Voltaire - Œuvres Complètes - 75 volumes - Baudouin - 1828
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Voltaire, Œuvres Complètes, 75 volumes published by Baudouin (oldest item 1828), in French, original language, half-leather binding with corner wear and wear on the spine ends, about 37,500 pages, containing biographies, theatre and poetry, history, philosophy and polemics, correspondence and critical apparatus.
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Complete Works of Voltaire - with notes and historical, scientific and literary remarks
75 volumes bound - at Baudouin 1828.
Contains:
Biographical elements:
A major introduction devoted to the life of Voltaire.
Theatre and Poetry:
The tragedies, comedies and various pieces.
The epic poems (such as La Henriade) and the fugitive poems.
History:
The great historical essays such as The Century of Louis XIV, History of Charles XII and the fragments on general history.
Philosophy and Polemics:
The tales (including Candide, Zadig).
The Philosophical Dictionary spread over several volumes.
The metaphysical treatises, philosophical discourses and writings of religious or social critique.
Correspondence:
The letters exchanged with the great minds of the century, the literati and the sovereigns of Europe (notably Frederick II of Prussia), which occupy a large portion of the last volumes.
Apparat critique
Remarks and historical, scientific and literary notes added by the editors of the time, as well as a detailed table of contents for each volume
5 to 600 pages per volume
format In-8 ; 21 x 13,5
half-leather cover, signs of wear at corners, top and bottom of the spine
interior some foxing
overall decent / good condition
shipping in 4 parcels
Complete Works of Voltaire - with notes and historical, scientific and literary remarks
75 volumes bound - at Baudouin 1828.
Contains:
Biographical elements:
A major introduction devoted to the life of Voltaire.
Theatre and Poetry:
The tragedies, comedies and various pieces.
The epic poems (such as La Henriade) and the fugitive poems.
History:
The great historical essays such as The Century of Louis XIV, History of Charles XII and the fragments on general history.
Philosophy and Polemics:
The tales (including Candide, Zadig).
The Philosophical Dictionary spread over several volumes.
The metaphysical treatises, philosophical discourses and writings of religious or social critique.
Correspondence:
The letters exchanged with the great minds of the century, the literati and the sovereigns of Europe (notably Frederick II of Prussia), which occupy a large portion of the last volumes.
Apparat critique
Remarks and historical, scientific and literary notes added by the editors of the time, as well as a detailed table of contents for each volume
5 to 600 pages per volume
format In-8 ; 21 x 13,5
half-leather cover, signs of wear at corners, top and bottom of the spine
interior some foxing
overall decent / good condition
shipping in 4 parcels
Details
Number of books
75
Subject
Literature, Philosophy
Book title
Œuvres Complètes - 75 volumes - Baudouin
Author/ Illustrator
Voltaire
Condition
Fair
Publication year oldest item
1828
Edition
Other edition
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Baudouin
Binding/ Material
Half leather
Number of pages
37500
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