The first [second] book of the works of Mr. Francis Rabelais, Doctor in Physick, containing five books of the lives, heroick deeds, and sayings of Gargantua, and his sonne Pantagruel. Together with the Pantagrueline prognostication, the oracle of the divine Bachus, and response of the bottle. Hereunto are annexed the navigations unto the sounding isle, and the isle of the Apedests: as likewise the philosophical cream with a Limosm epistle. / All done by Mr. Francis Rabelais, in the French tongue, and now faithfully translated into English.

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A translation, by Sir Thomas Urquhart, of books 1 and 2 of: Rabelais, François. Gargantua et Pantagruel. Printers' names from Pforzheimer catalogue. Includes commendatory verses signed: J. de la Salle [i.e. John Hall]. In 2 vols. Second vol. has special t.p., and separate paging and register. Annotation on Thomason copy: "June. 15.". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.