Master Francis Rabelais: Volume I Urquhart & Motteux
1903. Limited Edition. 374 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Limited to 1250 copies this is 790. Deckled edges. Rough cut edges. Contains black and white illustrated plates. Pages are moderately tanned. Mild cracking to gutters, however binding remains firm. Visible thumb-marking present. Previous owner's inscription to pastedowns and front endpaper. Boards have mild edgewear with corner crushing and notable marking to boards. Heavy tanning to spine, which has mild crushing to ends. Mild water stains and droplets to boards.