Voltaire - Œuvres complètes de Voltaire - 1876-1878
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Voltaire, Œuvres complètes de Voltaire, a 13‑volume illustrated edition in French, published by Firmin-Didot et Cie between 1876 and 1878, with uniform brown half‑binding, 27 × 19 cm, 11,355 pages, about 25 kg, original language French, in reasonable used condition with foxing and minor wear on the boards.
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Complete works of Voltaire
with notes and a biographical notice on the life of Voltaire, 11 volumes.
Large octavo, uniform binding in brown half-sheepskin, at Firmin-Didot & Co., Paris, 1870–1873.
Volume 1: Life of Voltaire - Theatre; 2: Theatre - The Henriade - The Pucelle - Poems; 3: Essay on Manners - Annals of the Empire; 4: Century of Louis XIV - Compendium of the Century of Louis XV - History of Charles XII - History of Russia - History of Parliament - Historical Fragments on India; 5: Historical Miscellanies - Politics and Legislation - Physics; 6: Philosopher - Dialogues; 7: Philosophical Dictionary I; 8: Philosophical Dictionary II - Novels - Jests; 9: Literary Miscellanies - Commentaries on Corneille; 10: Correspondence with the King of Prussia, the Empress of Russia and d'Alembert; 11 General Correspondence; 12: General Correspondence; 13: General Correspondence.
Good used condition. Scattered rust spots. A few chips on the plates.
25 kg excluding packaging
Complete works of Voltaire
with notes and a biographical notice on the life of Voltaire, 11 volumes.
Large octavo, uniform binding in brown half-sheepskin, at Firmin-Didot & Co., Paris, 1870–1873.
Volume 1: Life of Voltaire - Theatre; 2: Theatre - The Henriade - The Pucelle - Poems; 3: Essay on Manners - Annals of the Empire; 4: Century of Louis XIV - Compendium of the Century of Louis XV - History of Charles XII - History of Russia - History of Parliament - Historical Fragments on India; 5: Historical Miscellanies - Politics and Legislation - Physics; 6: Philosopher - Dialogues; 7: Philosophical Dictionary I; 8: Philosophical Dictionary II - Novels - Jests; 9: Literary Miscellanies - Commentaries on Corneille; 10: Correspondence with the King of Prussia, the Empress of Russia and d'Alembert; 11 General Correspondence; 12: General Correspondence; 13: General Correspondence.
Good used condition. Scattered rust spots. A few chips on the plates.
25 kg excluding packaging
Details
Number of Books
13
Subject
Illustrated, Literature, Reference
Book Title
Œuvres complètes de Voltaire
Author/ Illustrator
Voltaire
Condition
Fair
Publication year oldest item
1876
Publication year youngest item
1878
Height
27 cm
Edition
Illustrated Edition
Width
19 cm
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Firmin-Didot et Cie
Binding/ Material
Half leather
Number of pages
11355
