The Works Of Mr. Francis Rabelais Doctor In Physick. Containing Five Books Of The Lives, Heroick Deeds And Sayings Of Gargantua And His Son Pntagruell.Illustrated By W. Heath Robinson. In Two Volumes Rabelais, Francis; Robinson, W. Heath (Illus.) Literature

FIRST EDITION THUS. 2 vols. 8vo. pp. xvi + 474, xvi + 462. (22.5 x 14.5 cm). Original publisher's gilt decorated white cloth, upper edges gilt, lower and outer edges uncut. 97 black and white full page illustrations, including head and tail pieces. Light shelfwear to covers, some spotting to edges and preliminary pages of both volumes, scattered light foxing throughout. Generally a very good set.