Skip to main content

This auction has ended. View lot details

You may also be interested in

Own a similar item?

Submit your item online for a free auction estimate.

SMITH (PHILIP) RABELAIS (FRANÇOIS) The Complete Works of Doctor François Rabelais... Rendered into English By Sir Thomas Urquhart and Peter Motteux with... many illustrations by Frank C. Papé, 2 vol., John Lane, 1927 image 1
SMITH (PHILIP) RABELAIS (FRANÇOIS) The Complete Works of Doctor François Rabelais... Rendered into English By Sir Thomas Urquhart and Peter Motteux with... many illustrations by Frank C. Papé, 2 vol., John Lane, 1927 image 2
DESIGNER BOOKBINDINGS
Lot 177

SMITH (PHILIP)
RABELAIS (FRANÇOIS) The Complete Works of Doctor François Rabelais..., 2 vol., John Lane, 1927

1 December 2021, 12:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

Sold for £765 inc. premium

Own a similar item?

Submit your item online for a free auction estimate.

How to sell

Looking for a similar item?

Our Books & Manuscripts specialists can help you find a similar item at an auction or via a private sale.

Find your local specialist

Ask about this lot

SMITH (PHILIP)

RABELAIS (FRANÇOIS) The Complete Works of Doctor François Rabelais... Rendered into English By Sir Thomas Urquhart and Peter Motteux with... many illustrations by Frank C. Papé, 2 vol., limited to 4,300 copies, plates and illustrations, bound by Philip Smith in purple goatskin, covers and spine with abstract design of onlaid maril edged with feathered orange paint, gilt lettered spines, purple velour pastedowns with leather label blind-stamped 'CRSmith 1969' at rear, housed in single purple cloth solander box with 2 compartments, 8vo (235 x 150mm.), John Lane, 1927

Additional information

Bid now on these items

ADVERTISING POSTERfor 'The Suffragette' newspaper, [c.1913-1914]

ILLUMINATED ADDRESS – CLARA CODD Illuminated printed address signed by Emmeline Pankhurst, [1909]

MUSIC & RECORDINGS – ETHEL SMYTH Collection of printed music, song sheets and records, [c.1911-1912]

SUFFRAGETTE INSIGNIA - SPEAKER Speaker's ribbon for the Great 'Women's Sunday' Demonstration in Hyde Park, 21 June 1908

SUFFRAGETTE INSIGNIA - GROUP CAPTAIN Group Captain's ribbon, [1908]

'WOMEN'S SUNDAY' SASH 1908 Marshal's sash, 1908