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ref. 1214BERNE 1760-tomé 1 + SUITE DE L'ORACLE DES NOUVEAUX PHILOSOPHES BERNE 1760-tomé II-viij+504P.
ref. 8478449930.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
2006ref. 300-03578FLAMMARION 2006-08-18. paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! FLAMMARION paperback
ref. 9353364884.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
ref. 16958Voltaire. Candide. Franklin Library. Pennsylvania: Franklin Library 1979. Hardcover. A Limited Edition. Original binding. Bound in one quarter premium full leather. Covers Accented in Gilt motifs. Printed on archival paper with gilded edges with silk ribbon page marker and decorated endsheets. Translation of Tobias Smollet This version also includes many with illustrations of Antoni Clave. Candide is a satire first published in 1759 by Voltaire a philosopher of the Age of Enlightenment. A beautiful book in pristine condition. Candide is living a sheltered life with his mentor Professor Pangloss who's mantra is "all is for the best" in the "best of all possible worlds" but as the fantastical and fast-moving plot continues Candide slowly and painfully is disillusioned as he witnesses and experiences great hardships. Voltaire concludes Candide with a practical precept "we must cultivate our garden" in lieu of the "all is for the best" in the "best of all possible worlds". Candide has enjoyed both great success and great scandal. Immediately after its secretive publication the book was widely banned to the public because it contained religious blasphemy political sedition and intellectual hostility hidden under a thin veil of naïveté. Today Candide is recognized as Voltaire's magnum opus and is often listed as part of the Western canon. unknown books
1928ref. 1393977London UK: John Lane The Bodley Head LTD 1928. First U.K. Edition. Hardcover. Octavo xxxiii 220 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Very Good condition dust jacket. Black spine with blue lettering and motif. Dust jacket is wrapped in a mylar covering has mild shelving wear. Boards have fraying along the rear head edge mild bending wear along the corners and mild fraying along the front tail fore corner and rear tail edge. Textblock has stains on pages xxxiv and 1 and 128-129 splitting along the gutter between pages 33-128 and mild age toning. NOTE: Shelved in Room Z. 1393977. Special Collections - Downstairs. John Lane The Bodley Head LTD hardcover books
1977ref. 21835Lincoln Massachusetts: Penmaen Press 1977. First English language edition. Hardcover. vg. 4to. 34pp. Black half clothed binding over b/w illustrated boards in black cloth covered slipcase. Some wear and rubbing to slipcase. Half Title. Frontispiece. Pages uncut. "Translated into English by Anthony Hecht with six wood engravings by Lynd Ward and an introduction by Arthur Wilson". A poem by Voltaire about the devastating earthquake that struck Lisbon on Nov. 1st 1755. A special edition of 200 signed by Hecht Ward and Wilson. In French and English. In very good condition. Penmaen Press hardcover books
1800ref. 115816s.n.l. 1800 In-18 13,5 x 8 cm. reliure de l’époque demi-basane havane, dos lisse orné de filets dorés, 215 pp. Coiffe de tête arasée, coins émoussé, intérieur assez frais.
ref. feb16368Adeverul. Used. ; Romanian Edition of Naivul; For more details please contact me Adeverul unknown
ref. feb16291Adeverul. Used. ; Romanian Edition of Plapamarul chior si taurul alb; For more details please contact me Adeverul unknown
1765ref. 67241765 reliure demi velin havane in-octavo, dos 5 nerfs décoré - entre-nerfs à fleurons au centre avec des petits fers isolés en remplissage et des fleurettes exécutées aux filets courbes aux angles - pièce de titre sur fond grenat, coiffe supérieure légèrement défraichie, coin de tête manquant sur le premier plat et légèrement défraichi sur le second, tranches peignées, cahiers très légèrement déboités, illustrations : frontispice + sur la page de titre + bandeaux + lettrines + culs-de-lampe et hors-texte, 211 + 96 + 127 pages, 1765 à Amsterdam Chez François l'Honoré,
1826ref. 139998Paris, Baudoin frères, impr. Imprimerie de Rignoux, coll. « Oeuvres complètes de Voltaire, avec des remarques et des notes historiques, scientifiques et littéraire » 1826 3 volumes. I-32 10,5 x 6,5 cm. Reliures de l’époque demi-basane havane à coins, filets dorés, dos lisses ornés de petits fers encadrés de filets dorés, pièces de titre et de tomaison oranges, portrait de Voltaire âgé en frontispice, 448-352-345 pp., tables. Ex-dono autographe d’un parrain à sa filleule. Plats de couverture frottés
1732ref. lbc002.080GB: T. Warner 1732. DISBOUND TEXT No covers. No edition stated. 165 x 95 mm. 96 pages. Text runs from title page to page 96. Minor ink marks on page 83. The book has been CLOSELY TRIMMED with no main text loss. Fairly clean tight text but slight browning to early and late leaves. Book is in very good minus condition with minor but noticeable signs of wear and/or age. . VG-. T. Warner unknown
ref. 16958Voltaire. Candide. Franklin Library. Pennsylvania: Franklin Library 1979. Hardcover. A Limited Edition. Original binding. Bound in one quarter premium full leather. Covers Accented in Gilt motifs. Printed on archival paper with gilded edges with silk ribbon page marker and decorated endsheets. Translation of Tobias Smollet This version also includes many with illustrations of Antoni Clave. Candide is a satire first published in 1759 by Voltaire a philosopher of the Age of Enlightenment. A beautiful book in pristine condition. Candide is living a sheltered life with his mentor Professor Pangloss who's mantra is "all is for the best" in the "best of all possible worlds" but as the fantastical and fast-moving plot continues Candide slowly and painfully is disillusioned as he witnesses and experiences great hardships. Voltaire concludes Candide with a practical precept "we must cultivate our garden" in lieu of the "all is for the best" in the "best of all possible worlds". Candide has enjoyed both great success and great scandal. Immediately after its secretive publication the book was widely banned to the public because it contained religious blasphemy political sedition and intellectual hostility hidden under a thin veil of naïveté. Today Candide is recognized as Voltaire's magnum opus and is often listed as part of the Western canon. unknown
ref. DS-4Z5U-RAD5Hardcover. Very Good. 1948 reprint; published by Hamish Hamilton. Translation by John Norman Cameron. 163 pages. Hardcover in original dust jacket. No marks or writing in book. Jacket is free from damages or defects. hardcover
1939ref. 1646London: The Nonesuch Press 1939. Hardcover. Near Fine. Printed in France Near fine condition hardcover The Nonesuch Press hardcover
1744ref. 175Amsterdam & Leipzig: Arkstee & Merkus 1744. calf. Good. New edition corrected by the author 8vo pp. xxii 99 3 blank; title page printed in black and red two plates; contemporary calf paper label on spine red speckled edges; boards dry and bowed contemporary owner's inscription on endpaper text clean and sound good.Not in Bengesco but with the same pagination and likely the same setting of type as the Amsterdam imprint in no. 155. Arkstee & Merkus unknown
1928ref. 1393977London UK: John Lane The Bodley Head LTD 1928. First U.K. Edition. Hardcover. Octavo xxxiii 220 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Very Good condition dust jacket. Black spine with blue lettering and motif. Dust jacket is wrapped in a mylar covering has mild shelving wear. Boards have fraying along the rear head edge mild bending wear along the corners and mild fraying along the front tail fore corner and rear tail edge. Textblock has stains on pages xxxiv and 1 and 128-129 splitting along the gutter between pages 33-128 and mild age toning. NOTE: Shelved in Room Z. 1393977. Special Collections - Downstairs. John Lane The Bodley Head LTD hardcover
1977ref. 21835Lincoln Massachusetts: Penmaen Press 1977. First English language edition. Hardcover. vg. 4to. 34pp. Black half clothed binding over b/w illustrated boards in black cloth covered slipcase. Some wear and rubbing to slipcase. Half Title. Frontispiece. Pages uncut. "Translated into English by Anthony Hecht with six wood engravings by Lynd Ward and an introduction by Arthur Wilson". A poem by Voltaire about the devastating earthquake that struck Lisbon on Nov. 1st 1755. A special edition of 200 signed by Hecht Ward and Wilson. In French and English. In very good condition. Penmaen Press hardcover
1774ref. 012891London: Printed for G. Kearsly 1774. First edition thus. Leather. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Text in English. A Very Good copy. 12mo. vi 222 2 pp. Bound in full calf with title on a red morocco label on the spine. The front joint is cracking but holding. Text and end papers clean. Very Good. Printed for G. Kearsly unknown
1798ref. 965T34London: C. Cooke 1798-1800. Leather. Good. 5.5" by 4". None. Two volumes bound into one being a translation of Voltaire's philosophical fiction Zadig; or The Book of Fate and a copy of Sterne's A Sentimental Journey. Cooke's Edition. Two volumes bound into one. Illustrated with a frontispiece and portrait plate to each volume with numerous engraved decorations. This volume contains: Zadig; or the Book of Fate An Oriental History 1800. A novella and work of philosophical fiction that tells the story of Zadig a Zoroastrian philosopher in ancient Babylonia. The singular narrative and unique journey of Zadig still stands as a philosophical reference to "nothing is either good or bad without the comparison of one with the other." Written by Francois-Marie Arouet known by his nom de plume Voltaire a French Enlightenment writer philosopher satirist and historian famous for his wit. Translated into English from the original French. Dated from the University of York Libraries. A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy 1798. Following the Reverend Mr. Yorick on a picaresque journey through France narrated from a sentimental point of view. Yorick is a character from Sterne's bestselling previous novel Tristram Shandy who also serves as Sterne's alter ego. Written by Laurence Sterne an Anglo-Irish novelist and Anglican cleric best known for his comic novels. Dated from the British Library. Previously held in the library of Captain Sir Henry Duncan KCH a prominent Royal Navy officer of the early nineteenth century operating with great success against French and Italian shipping and shore fortifications in the Mediterranean during the Napoleonic Wars. Bound in full tree calf. Externally smart with light rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Minor fading to the spine with light loss to the head of the spine. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright with light scattered spotting. Minor age toning to the extremities with the previous owner's bookplate and contemporary ink inscriptions to the front pastedown. Good C. Cooke hardcover
2012ref. XX4591Voltaire Foundation LTD 2012. Robust packaging. Tracking can be added to overseas orders on request. Used books are exempt from USA tariffs. No ownership marks. No ownership marks. Binding sound text unmarked. Fine/Fine. xxiv633pp. Voltaire Foundation LTD Hardcover
2007ref. 3702847Voltaire Foundation 2007. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Library sticker on front cover. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item850grams ISBN:9780729408936 Voltaire Foundation hardcover
1922ref. C93700London: Routledge 1922. First Edition Thus. Hardback. Hardcover Hardcover. Very Good. First Edition Thus. Hardback. 4to. pp xvi 223 frontis 8 full page plates 40 line drawings. No date 1922 Original publisher's light brown paper covered boards buckram backed olive green spine and printed spine label. Clean VG. Routledge, hardcover
2013ref. Q-2070105849French and European Publications Inc 2013-05-20. hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! French and European Publications Inc hardcover