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Rabelais; trans. Samuel Putnam.
The Essential Rabelais: The Adventures of Gargantua and Pantagruel.
Published London: Chatto and Windus, n.d. (owner’s inscription dated 1969; reprinted from the Viking Press edn.of 1946).
Series: Chatto & Windus Paperbacks, no. 19.
SBN 701113766.
Binding: paperback, stitch bound.
Printed in the USA by the Colonial Press, Inc.
Size: 115x180x26mm.
Page count: xiii,623pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition fair to good: this copy has some wear and yellowing on the covers; spine a little curved, but not creased from reading; a few spots of foxing on the pages edges; text appears to be free of marking.


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Weight without packaging: 474g.

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Translates extensive selections from all four books, with linking narrative sections by the translator to summarise the rest.


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