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Rare and modern books

Rabelais, Francois (Laszlo Barta, Illustrator)

Gargantua. (etchings by Barta)

Fontenay-aux-Roses: Editions de la Cigogne, 1934,

975.00 €

Cole & Contreras Books

(Sitges, Spain)

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Author
Rabelais, Francois (Laszlo Barta, Illustrator)
Publishers
Fontenay-aux-Roses: Editions de la Cigogne, 1934
Keyword
coleillus barta hungarian art artist fine full morocco binding, palladium doublures romain roels
Dust jacket
No
Languages
English
Inscribed
No
First edition
Yes

Description

A stunning edition of Gargantua, with 41 powerful original etchings (with aquatint) by Laszlo Barta. Edition limited to 218 copies, of which this is one of 160 numbered copies beautifully printed on fine Rives wove paper. From the collection of Romain Roels, the leading Belgian collector of modern illustrated books. Folio. FINELY BOUND IN FULL REDDISH BROWN MOROCCO WITH GREEN-GRAY MOROCCO DOUBLURES. Title on spine in palladium. Original wraps and spine bound in. Top edge gilt (with palladium, actually), other edges uncut. Matching marbled board, morocco-lined slipcase. FINE AND BRIGHT, WITH NO DEFECTS.
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