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The Works

by Rabelais, illustrated by Gustave Dore

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London: John Camden Hotten Undated, but the publisher's list gives a date of 1872. Maroon cloth covers much worn and marked, spine mended, brown eps, hinges strengthened, much age-mottling throughout, gatherings shaken, good only. 0

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Bookseller
Byre Books GB (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #
9220
Title
The Works
Author
Rabelais, illustrated by Gustave Dore
Illustrator
Gustave Dore
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Good
Quantity Available
1
Publisher
John Camden Hotten
Place of Publication
London
Keywords
FICTION, NOVEL, RABELAIS, DORE, GARGANTUA, PANTAGRUEL, HOTTEN

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Spine
The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Shaken
A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
Gatherings
A term used in bookbinding, where a gathering of sheets is folded at the middle, then bound into the binding together. The...
Cloth
"Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...

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