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Shelfmark

Ldd.2.48

Author

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Works. Selections. English

Title

Hours with Rabelais / edited by F. G. Stokes.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London : Methuen & Co., 1905.

Physical description

xxv, [1], 374, [2] p., [1] leaf of plates : port. ; 19 cm.

Note

"The translation is based on that of Urquhart and Motteux."--Editor's pref.

Note

Frontispiece: photogravure portrait from painting in the Library at Geneva.

Note

Publisher's red linen boards; decorative spine title and cover title blocked in gilt; untrimmed fore-edges.

Provenance

Presentation copy from F. W. Harvey to Ivor Gurney inscribed on front flyleaf "wishing him many happy returns of the day - at Minsterworth" dated 28 August 1919; and inside front cover, "I.B.G. from F.W.H. 28/8/1919". Frederick William Harvey (1888-1957) was at King's School, Gloucester with Gurney; both enlisted in the Gloucestershire Regiment.

Binding

Clear protective polyseter dust-jacket.

Copy-specific note

Bound as issued with 40-pp. publisher's catalogue dated September 1908.

Subject

French literature Fiction.

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Methuen & Co publisher.

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England London.

Language code

eng fre

Identifier

B52011
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