François RABELAIS / Claude VERLINDE - Pantagruel [1/100 ex

RABELAIS (François) & CHANCEL (Jacques) for the preface Pantagruel S.l., Éditions de l’atelier du Lys, 2001 In-folio (38.8 cm x 28.8 cm) of 138-[4] pp. Print run of 250 numbered copies, including 100 artist’s copies with a suite and 150 bibliophile copies with the final state of the illustrations. Full black morocco, smooth spine, the front board adorned with the title and the illustrator, liners and flyleaves of crème moiré silk, gilt top, bound slipcase (editor’s binding). Illustrated work with 16 color hors-texte drawings by Claude Verlinde, enhanced by hand with stenciling and hand-colored initials. One of the 100 numbered deluxe copies, accompanied by a printed suite of the drawings, this being no. 66, enriched with a tribute from the artist on the half-title page. In perfect condition.

Estimate:£795.71

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