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1732ref. 042686London: C. Davis & A. Lyon 1732. 4th . Lealther Binding. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 12 Vo; 1 Pound. Frontis Engraving. pp xii 371. Portrait frontispiece & folding map. Brown leather w/only lite wear at tips; owner's plate lite foxing C. Davis & A. Lyon unknown
1977ref. 335713Norwalk Connecticut: Easton Press 1977. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Illustrated by Sylvain Sauvage. Very Good Leather Bound. Accented in 22kt gold. Printed on archival paper with gilded edges. The endsheets are of moire fabric with a silk ribbon page marker. Smyth sewing and concealed muslin joints. This book is in full leather with hubbed spines. Owner personalization pressed into half title page.; The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written Collector's Edition. Easton Press hardcover
1792ref. 31870Paris: Chez Madame Vaux-Fleuri De l'Imprimerie de L. Potier de Lille 1792. First edition. 1-2 title verso blank leaf paged 63-64 with "Avis" and "Errata" 3-74 small woodcuts. 1 vols. 8vo. Later boards uncut. Spine and extremities rubbed with chipping a few leaves with spots else a very good copy. First edition. 1-2 title verso blank leaf paged 63-64 with "Avis" and "Errata" 3-74 small woodcuts. 1 vols. 8vo. According to the editor's "Avis" most of these fugitive pieces appear first here and some which have appeared elsewhere have been amended or corrected. Includes Mr. D. Rhullieres' "La Chanoinesse Conte" "Sur le Buste de Mirabeau" by M. Deseine"sourd et muet de naissance" and "La Mort de Patrocle Tragédie en Deux Actes¶ Commencing on page 25 is the "Epitre a Monsieur de Voltaire du 31 Decembre 1742" with the "Stances" pp. 28-30. On page 31 is the "Reponse de M. De Voltaire du Premier janvier 1743 Chez Madame Vaux-Fleuri [De l'Imprimerie de L. Potier de Lille] unknown
1792ref. 31870Paris: Chez Madame Vaux-Fleuri De l'Imprimerie de L. Potier de Lille 1792. First edition. 1-2 title verso blank leaf paged 63-64 with "Avis" and "Errata" 3-74 small woodcuts. 1 vols. 8vo. Later boards uncut. Spine and extremities rubbed with chipping a few leaves with spots else a very good copy. First edition. 1-2 title verso blank leaf paged 63-64 with "Avis" and "Errata" 3-74 small woodcuts. 1 vols. 8vo. According to the editor's "Avis" most of these fugitive pieces appear first here and some which have appeared elsewhere have been amended or corrected. Includes Mr. D. Rhullieres' "La Chanoinesse Conte" "Sur le Buste de Mirabeau" by M. Deseine"sourd et muet de naissance" and "La Mort de Patrocle Tragédie en Deux Actes¶ Commencing on page 25 is the "Epitre a Monsieur de Voltaire du 31 Decembre 1742" with the "Stances" pp. 28-30. On page 31 is the "Reponse de M. De Voltaire du Premier janvier 1743 Chez Madame Vaux-Fleuri [De l'Imprimerie de L. Potier de Lille] unknown books
1796ref. 65253Catskill: Printed by T. and M. Croswell for selves and J. Fellows & E. Duyckinck New York 1796. First American edition. This edition was first published in 1764. Engraved title with vignette portrait by P. R. Maverick of New York. 1 vols. 12mo. Contemporary sheep morocco label; front joint cracked. Marginal browning of text browning or staining of endpapers else a very good copy with the contemporary signature of John Gebhard Jr on free endpaper. First American edition. This edition was first published in 1764. Engraved title with vignette portrait by P. R. Maverick of New York. 1 vols. 12mo. The editor notes on the advertisement leaf that he recognizes that there might be criticism for the translation and publication of this work "on account of the author's freedom in regard to matters of religion" but feels that the quality of the work exceeds its criticisms and the "True religion is not afraid of bearing the strictest examination." There was strong interest in the French writers of "free thought" and "intellectual liberalism" in America in the eighteenth-early 19th century especially Voltaire and Condillac. The Enlightenment in France greatly influenced the American enlightenment. Library Company of Philadelphia "First American Editions" p. 5; Shipton and Mooney 31518 Printed by T. and M. Croswell for selves and J. Fellows & E. Duyckinck, New York unknown
1796ref. 65253Catskill: Printed by T. and M. Croswell for selves and J. Fellows & E. Duyckinck New York 1796. First American edition. This edition was first published in 1764. Engraved title with vignette portrait by P. R. Maverick of New York. 1 vols. 12mo. Contemporary sheep morocco label; front joint cracked. Marginal browning of text browning or staining of endpapers else a very good copy with the contemporary signature of John Gebhard Jr on free endpaper. First American edition. This edition was first published in 1764. Engraved title with vignette portrait by P. R. Maverick of New York. 1 vols. 12mo. The editor notes on the advertisement leaf that he recognizes that there might be criticism for the translation and publication of this work "on account of the author's freedom in regard to matters of religion" but feels that the quality of the work exceeds its criticisms and the "True religion is not afraid of bearing the strictest examination." There was strong interest in the French writers of "free thought" and "intellectual liberalism" in America in the eighteenth-early 19th century especially Voltaire and Condillac. The Enlightenment in France greatly influenced the American enlightenment. Library Company of Philadelphia "First American Editions" p. 5; Shipton and Mooney 31518 Printed by T. and M. Croswell for selves and J. Fellows & E. Duyckinck, New York unknown books
1867ref. mon0003537430Paris: Aux Bureaux du Siecle 1867. Hardcover. Good. . 9-volumes-in-5. covers show minor wear tear rubbing. pages tanned and clean. Paris: Aux Bureaux du Siecle hardcover
1759ref. 72214Amsterdam: Chez François L'Honore 1759. Nouvelle Edition. Full Leather. Good. Originally done as two volumes this is the one volume edition with 3 parts bound as one with seperate paginations. 17 x 10 cm. 16mo. xix 192pp La Henriade 96pp Histoire Abregee 96pp Essay sur la Poesie Epique. Bound into full brown leather with leather spine label and gilt decorations to spine. Marble endpapers and foredges. 11 full page illustrations including a frontispiece and an illustration in front of each of the 10 sections of the poem. French language text. Top 3 cm of front cover hinge are cracked and head of spine and corners of boards show rubbing and chipping. Previous owner's bookplate on front fixed endapepr. Cohen pg 1025. Chez François L'Honore unknown
1762ref. 7601Geneva: Cramer 1762. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. Octavo. 358 pages. The first authorized edition with a number of piracies appearing before this epic based upon the life of Joan of Arc. Twenty plates by Gravelot. The ornament on the title page is the same as the one on the 1759 first edition of Candide. Contemporary 3/4 brown leather all edges stained red; a few letters lost on red label on spine; some scuffing and edge wear; light marginal stain not affecting text on about 50 leaves; overall a very good copy. Cramer hardcover
1762ref. 7601Geneva: Cramer 1762. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. Octavo. 358 pages. The first authorized edition with a number of piracies appearing before this epic based upon the life of Joan of Arc. Twenty plates by Gravelot. The ornament on the title page is the same as the one on the 1759 first edition of Candide. Contemporary 3/4 brown leather all edges stained red; a few letters lost on red label on spine; some scuffing and edge wear; light marginal stain not affecting text on about 50 leaves; overall a very good copy. Cramer hardcover books
ref. 37966A Basle, chez Christophe Revis, 1733. 2 tomes reliés en un volumes in-12, XVI-238-226p. Reliure plein veau d'époque, dos orné de fleurons dorés, pièce de titre rouge, tranches rouges.
1981ref. 312788New York: Franklin Library / Oxford University Press 1981. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Illustrated by Antoni Clave. Near Fine Bound in one quarter premium full leather. Accented in 22kt gold. Printed on archival paper with gilded edges. Decorated endsheets and with a silk ribbon page marker. Smyth sewing and concealed muslin joints.; First Franklin Library Edition. Franklin Library / Oxford University Press hardcover
1759ref. 20441759 Sans Nom (éditions Cramer), sans Lieu, 1759-1765. 2 volumes petit in-8 demi basane (moderne). (xxxix), 302, 283 pages. Frontispice (portrait de la Tsarine Elisabeth, d'après une médaille). 2 cartes rempliées, couleurs aux frontières, une carte gravée (sur bois) in texte au 2ème volume. "par l'auteur de l'histoire de Charles XII"
ref. 11232Paris, Prault, 1738. 1 vol. in-8°, demi-veau vert, dos lisse orné de fleurons dorés, pièce de titre en maroquin vert, tranches rouges. Reliure de la fin du XIXe s. Ex-libris au contreplat G. Martenet. Titre orné d'une vignette, 1 fig. h.-t. par Moreau le jeune, (4) ff., 104 pp., (1) f.
1753ref. 143371753 Leypsic (Paris), 1753, 2 tomes en 4 parties reliées en 4 vol. petits in 12 de (8)-223 pp. ; (4)-304 pp. ; (4)-228 pp. ; (4)-306 pp. (la table placée après le titre n'est pas paginée sur le recto et elle est paginée 307 au verso), rel. d'ép. plein veau brun granité, dos lisses ornés de fers dorés, pièces de titres de maroquin rouge, tranches rouges, tomaisons partiellement effacées, sinon bel ex.
1732ref. 23422London: C. Davis and A. Lyon 1732. 8vo pp. 12 371 1; engraved frontis portrait and a folding map; contemporary paneled calf gilt-decorated spine red morocco label; some rubbing but generally good and sound or better. C. Davis and A. Lyon unknown
1732ref. 23422London: C. Davis and A. Lyon 1732. 8vo pp. 12 371 1; engraved frontis portrait and a folding map; contemporary paneled calf gilt-decorated spine red morocco label; some rubbing but generally good and sound or better. C. Davis and A. Lyon unknown books
1930ref. 000011623New York: Williams Belasco and Meyers 1930 1930. Later edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo. 4 7-144 pp. Navy cloth with gold lettering on the front board and spine gold decoration on the front board. Price of $7.50 on the front panel of the dust jacket. With six full-page illustrations by Mahlon Blaine. With the glassine dustwrapper. Included is a publisher's announcement advertising Blaine's Candide and Aubrey Beardsley's Salome. A striking edition of Voltaire's masterful lampoon of Leibniz' "best of all possible worlds" theory. The jacket and the glassine wrapper have a few chips. Williams, Belasco, and Meyers [1930] hardcover
1985ref. BC06E-008Oxford: The Inky Parrot Press 1985. Book. Illus. by Priestner Wilson. Very Good. Hardcover. 4to - over 9" - 12" tall. Hardcover in Slipcase. Signed by the illustrator. Number 107 / 360. Binding tight and square. Pages clean and free of writing or marks. Spine show an even lightening. BC06Ee. The Inky Parrot Press Hardcover
ref. 2119828Geneva: Cramer. 1765. Two vols 8vo. Contemporary sprinkled calf spines ornamented in gilt and with morocco lettering-pieces all edges gilt marbled endpapers bound as vols '24' and '25' but published separately; pp. I: 280; II: 288 woodcut vignettes and headpieces; a little wear to corners p. 6 of vol. II with small paperflaw otherwise a beautiful clean and fresh set.An early edition in a charming contemporary binding.First published in 1759 and revised repeatedly by Voltaire until 1775 the Histoire de l'Empire de Russie sous Pierre le Grand draws on privileged information gathered through his connections with Catherine the Great and Frederick the Great. Written at the request of the Russian court the work presents Peter the Great as the architect of Russia's transformation into a modern European power. unknown
1750ref. 492A Basle, chez Christophe Revis, 1750. 2 volumes in-12 de (2)-VIII-208 pp. ; (2)-192 pp., veau havane, dos orné à nerfs, pièce de titre en maroquin rouge (reliure de l'époque).
ref. 28070S.l. [Genève, Cramer], 1762. 1 vol. in-8°, basane fauve, dos lisse orné de caissons dorés, séparés par des roulettes, pièce de titre en maroquin rouge, encadrement d'une roulette dorée sur les plats, roulette dorée sur les coupes, roulette dorée intérieure, tranches dorées. Reliure du début du XIXe siècle, coiffes élimées coins émoussés, qq. petits accrocs à la reliure. 20 figures hors-texte non signées gravées en taille-douce d'après les dessins de Garvelot, (2) ff., VIII-358 pp. [recte 354 : la pagination saute de 272 à 277 sans manque]. Quelques rousseurs, déchirure sans manque au feuillet V2 (pp. 311-312).
1986ref. 3087NICE. EDITIONS D'ART SEFER. 1986. 2 VOLUMES PETIT IN-4 (21,5 X 27 X 10 CENTIMETRES ENVIRON) DE 201 + (4) ET 216 + (7) PAGES, RELIURE DE L'EDITEUR A LA BRADEL PLEIN MAROQUIN GRENAT ENTIEREMENT ORNE D’UN RICHE DECOR A FROID REHAUSSE DE FLEURONS DORES, TITRE ET TETE DORES, SOUS ETUI BORDE. ILLUSTRE D’UN FRONTISPICE SUR DOUBLE PAGE, DE 12 PLANCHES HORS TEXTE, AINSI QUE DE LETTRINES ET VIGNETTES, LE TOUT REHAUSSE EN COULEURS AU POCHOIR, DANS LE STYLE DE L’ENLUMINURE. TEXTE DANS UN ENCADREMENT TURQUOISE. PREMIER TIRAGE, LIMITE A 1700 EXEMPLAIRES NUMEROTES, TOUS SUR VELIN D’ARCHES FILIGRANE «ARCHES-SEFER», CELUI-CI PORTANT LE NUMERO 1432. EXEMPLAIRE ENRICHI D’UN ENVOI MANUSCRIT SIGNE DE L’ARTISTE. BEL EXEMPLAIRE, ACCOMPAGNE DE SON CERTIFICAT D’AUTHENTICITE.
1986ref. 3815NICE. EDITIONS D'ART SEFER. 1986. 2 VOLUMES PETIT IN-4 (21,5 X 27 X 10 CENTIMETRES ENVIRON) DE 201 + (4) ET 216 + (7) PAGES, RELIURE DE L'EDITEUR A LA BRADEL PLEIN MAROQUIN GRENAT ENTIEREMENT ORNE D’UN RICHE DECOR A FROID REHAUSSE DE FLEURONS DORES, TITRE ET TETE DORES, SOUS ETUI BORDE. ILLUSTRE D’UN FRONTISPICE SUR DOUBLE PAGE, DE 12 PLANCHES HORS TEXTE, AINSI QUE DE LETTRINES ET VIGNETTES, LE TOUT REHAUSSE EN COULEURS AU POCHOIR, DANS LE STYLE DE L’ENLUMINURE. TEXTE DANS UN ENCADREMENT TURQUOISE. PREMIER TIRAGE, LIMITE A 1700 EXEMPLAIRES NUMEROTES, TOUS SUR VELIN D’ARCHES FILIGRANE «ARCHES-SEFER», CELUI-CI PORTANT LE NUMERO 819. BEL EXEMPLAIRE, ACCOMPAGNE DE SON CERTIFICAT D’AUTHENTICITE.
1750ref. 154261750 Paris, Le Mercier et Lambert, 1750, in 8 de (4)- XXI pp. (Epître à la duchesse du Maine)-(1)-212-(2) pp., la page de faux-titre manque, rel. d'ép. de plein veau brun granité, dos à nerfs orné de fers dorés, pièce de titre de maroquin rouge, bon ex.
