Rabelais / Dubout - Gargantua et Pantagruel - 1954-1954

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Gargantua et Pantagruel by Rabelais, illustrated by Dubout, in a numbered two‑volume Édition illustrée from 1954 in French with soft covers and a beige slipcase, 336 and 349 pages respectively, featuring numerous colour illustrations by Dubout and a limited print run of 3,000 copies (no. 733).

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Editions Gibert Jeune, Librairie d'amateurs, Paris - 1954 -
Two volumes in-4, softcover, wraparound illustrated cover in color, under crystal paper, housed in a beige cardboard slipcase - 336 pp. + 349 pp.
- Numerous color illustrations by Dubout in-text and full-page - The edition, illustrated with one hundred sixty color drawings by Dubout, was limited to three thousand copies, all numbered, ex. n°733.
Excellent condition: books as well as the slipcase.

The second volume has not been cut.

Albert Dubout born in Marseille (Bouches-du-Rhône) on 15 May 1905 and died in Saint-Aunès (Hérault) on 27 June 1976, is a French cartoonist, poster designer, filmmaker and painter.
His drawing is characterized by its rounded line and caricatured characters, small gentlemen with hats, very fat ladies in dresses, and bustling crowd scenes.

Editions Gibert Jeune, Librairie d'amateurs, Paris - 1954 -
Two volumes in-4, softcover, wraparound illustrated cover in color, under crystal paper, housed in a beige cardboard slipcase - 336 pp. + 349 pp.
- Numerous color illustrations by Dubout in-text and full-page - The edition, illustrated with one hundred sixty color drawings by Dubout, was limited to three thousand copies, all numbered, ex. n°733.
Excellent condition: books as well as the slipcase.

The second volume has not been cut.

Albert Dubout born in Marseille (Bouches-du-Rhône) on 15 May 1905 and died in Saint-Aunès (Hérault) on 27 June 1976, is a French cartoonist, poster designer, filmmaker and painter.
His drawing is characterized by its rounded line and caricatured characters, small gentlemen with hats, very fat ladies in dresses, and bustling crowd scenes.

Details

Number of books
2
Subject
Humour & caricature, Literature
Book title
Gargantua et Pantagruel
Author/ Illustrator
Rabelais / Dubout
Condition
Fine
Publication year oldest item
1954
Publication year youngest item
1954
Height
20 cm
Edition
1st Edition, Illustrated Edition, Numbered edition
Width
26 cm
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Binding/ Material
Softback
Extras
Dust jacket
Number of pages
685
FranceVerified
74
Objects sold
100%
Private

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