RABELAIS (François). Les Œuvres... Contenant cinq livres de la vie, faits & dits heroiques de Gargantua, & de son fils Pantagruel. Et augmentees de l'Isle des Apedefres, de la chresme Philosophale, & d'une epistre Limosine: Outre la navigation en l'Isle Sonnante, la visitation de l'oracle de la Dive Babuc, & le mot de la Bouteille. Plus la Prognostication Pantagrueline, ou Almanach pour l'an perpetuel. Lyon: Jean Martin, [circa 1608]. - In-12, 143x80: 347 pp, (3 ff.), 469 pp, (4 ff.); 166 pp, (17 ff. last blank). Hardback parchment, smooth spine (contemporary binding). Plan, 124. - Tchémerzine, V, p. 315. New edition of the works of François Rabelais, one of several published for Jean Martin in the 17th century. The general title is undated, as is the title of the fifth book. The figure of the "dive bouteille" can be found on page 157 of the Cinquiesme livre des faits & dits Heroïques du bon Pantagruel. According to Plan, this edition follows the text of the in-12 edition dated 1558. Edge of head cover undone, hinge of first board split. A few light spots on the boards. Endpapers missing.