Illustrated antique books

A unique numbered copy on Japon paper, enriched - in addition to the etchings in three proofs present in the copies of this edition - with intermediate states and pure etchings purchased by the first owner of the work from various sources, including…

Copy enriched with a SELF-ADDRESSING.

"Aumentada considerablemente por el translator D.A. Zaragoza Godinez". Book written in Spanish only.

Second volume of a series of encyclopaedias providing the reader with all the knowledge of the period.…

Superb drawings rare because reserved for Moet and Chandon in 1933. Figures of Lucien Boucher. Small glossary attached.

The sixth one delivers haultz faitz and dictzes of Pantagruel, recently recovered, and for the first updated foys, where is spoken…

Volume 1: First edition of this translation in French, the original edition in English was published in 1777. 4 folding plates engraved by Gerardin, representing experiments with Franklin's machines and Leiden bottles.

Volume 2: Chez Desaint, 1787. 4…

FIRST rare EDITION of this translation and first printing of the engravings.…

Complete with its 12 engravings.…