The illustrated Voltaire, nicely bound
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Author: Voltaire, François-Marie Arouet de
Title: Romances, Tales and Smaller Pieces of M. de Voltaire.
Place Published: London
Publisher:Printed for P. Dodsley
Date Published: 1794
Description:
Author: Voltaire, François-Marie Arouet de
Title: Romances, Tales and Smaller Pieces of M. de Voltaire.
Place Published: London
Publisher:Printed for P. Dodsley
Date Published: 1794
Description:
2 volumes. 340; 341 pp. Extra-illustrated with copper engraved portrait frontispiece in Vol. 1 and 40 engraved plates throughout, many in 2 states. 20x12 cm (7¾x4¾"), full crushed morocco, elaborately ruled in gilt, raised bands, spines tooled in gilt; all edges gilt, patterned endpapers, gilt dentelles, custom slipcase.
Handsome edition of Voltaire, including Candide, Zadig, etc. Illustrated with fine copperplate engravings apparently from a French edition. Lowndes p. 2793.
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Rubbing to joints and extremities; faint scattered foxing; very good.
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The illustrated Voltaire, nicely bound
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