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réf. 1165341360.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
réf. 2012527523.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
réf. 2013746741.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
2000réf. Q-2266082663Presse Pocket 2000-08-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Presse Pocket paperback
réf. 208071290X.Gmass_market. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
réf. 1165358093.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1913réf. 84820Paris : Librairie Hachette et Cie. 1913. broché. VOLTAIRE.Candide ou l’optimisme. Edition critique avec une introduction et un commentaire de André Morize. Collection Société des Textes Français Modernes. Paris Librairie Hachette et Cie.1913 195x130mmCI - 237 pages broché. Couverture rempliée. Nom du possesseur sur le haut de la page de garde supérieure autrement bel exemplaire. Edition originale sur papier Van Gelder numéroté n.° 14 / 60. No hidden customs fees for orders shipped to the U.S.A with a value of up to 800 USD PDDP shipping we pay the VAT in advance Librairie Hachette et Cie. unknown
1930réf. 019495Paris: Editions Nilsson 1930. First Edition. Wraps. Foxing throughout not affecting the illustrations. The fragile illustrated paper dustwrapper is intact but for small chips on the spine and has neatly detached from the book. Very Good. Octavo 6-3/4" x 9-1/8" in stiff paper binding with a thin brown paper cover with watercolor decorations on front and rear panels as well as the spine. The French text is accompanied by 6 hand-colored pochoir plates by Robert Polack on the same thin paper tipped in. Editions Nilsson paperback
réf. SKU1000766Collection du Rat De Bibliotheque. Hardcover. Very Good. a soft cover with 253 illustrated numbered pages rebound in pink marbled hard boards and buckram spine showing gold gilt titles well preserved inner hinges with striking orange design to end papers this book is an x-lib of the Dartmouth College Library with its bookplate inside front board and the usual library markings dated November 21 - 1928 a few markings to brown paper page between FEP and 1st of 3 title pages watermark to upper edge of 1st title page decorative tiny speckles to page decks an uncommon edition of a classic work Collection du Rat De Bibliotheque hardcover
1952réf. 39421Gibert Jeune Paris 1952. 8vo. First Edition thus text in French with title in red and black coloured title-vignette and 16 fine coloured plates and 23 illustrations in monochrome by Brunelleschi; handsomely bound in brown crushed half morocco marbled boards back with four raised bands second and fourth compartments lettered in gilt gilt top marbled endpapers yellow silk marker bevelled edges uncut ORIGINAL COLOURED AND ILLUSTRATED WRAPPERS PRESERVED a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. EDITION LIMITED TO 3000 NUMBERED COPIES THIS COPY NO. 2293. Gibert Jeune, Paris, hardcover
1945réf. 89624Geneva: La Tribune De Geneve 1945. Softcover. Very good in wrappers. Edge wear. Chipping to front panel. Wrinkling on spine. Light soiling to back panel. No date indicated in book.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. La Tribune De Geneve unknown
1952réf. 624996Paris: Gibert Jeune Librairie d'Amateurs 1952. Softcover. Good. Limited edition. Illustrations by Umberto Brunelleschi. Small octavo. 160pp. Containing reproduction of the original 1933 titillating illustrations in a reduced format the 16 full-page color plates and the 23 black-and-white tailpieces. Owner name penned neatly inside wrapper signatures coming loose lacking the last page and rear wrapper lacking the spine some pages unopened thus a fait to good only copy lacking the original glassine dust jacket. One of 3000 numbered copies. Beautiful plates. Gibert Jeune Librairie d'Amateurs unknown
1966réf. 5vIb0021New York: Holt Rinehart & Winston 1966. Book. Very Good. Soft Cover . June 1966. 12mo or 12° Duodecimo: 6¾" x 7¾" tall. 149 pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear crisp pages and clean text. Text in French. Holt, Rinehart & Winston Paperback
1952réf. 316680Paris: Gibert Jeune Librairie d'Amateurs 1952. Softcover. Near Fine. Limited edition. Small octavo. Illustrations by Umberto Brunelleschi. Some toning with wear to the spine ends near fine in pictorial wrappers with very good chipped and torn original glassine dustwrapper. One of 3000 numbered copies. Includes titillating illustrations throughout: 16 color and 23 black and white. Gibert Jeune Librairie d'Amateurs unknown
1948réf. LRB775Paris: Les Éditions du Panthéon 1948 Paris: Les Éditions du Panthéon 1948 Titre : Candide ou lOptimisme - Micromégas - Jeannot et ColinAuteur : Voltaire François-MarieIllustrateur : Pouzet MauriceÉditeur : Les Éditions du PanthéonLieu : ParisDate : 1948Collection : PastelsTirage : 200 ex. sur pur fil Johannot numérotés 1-200 et 3300 ex. sur chiffon Johannot dAnnonay numérotés 201-3500Exemplaire : n° 1646 sur chiffon Johannot dAnnonayImprimeur : Imprimerie Bernard Paris ; achevé dimprimer le 15 juillet 1948. Hors-texte réalisés en héliochromie par AulardIllustrations : Dix hors-texte en couleurs de Maurice PouzetReliure : Demi-chagrin bleu à coins dos orné de faux nerfs et titres dorés plats de papier décoré vertDescription de lexemplaire : Bon exemplaire relié frottements légers au dos et aux coins petites rousseurs éparses papier uniformément jauni intérieur propre et bien complet des 10 hors-texte en couleurs. Sans jaquette dorigine.Langue : français. Good. Good. Les Éditions du Panthéon hardcover
réf. 1333191634.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
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1928réf. 8733One of 237 copies number 211 one of 185 on Vélin de Montval. Sylvain Sauvage ws the pseudonym of the artist Félix Roy 1888-1948. He later illustrated the Nonesuch edition of Candide. 4to 280 × 220 mm pp. 6 157 7 including frontispiece and title 54 etched illustrations and vignettes by Sauvage including the cover hand-coloured numerous decorative initials printed in red and black. Uncut in original pictorial wrappers chemise and slipcase. An excellent copy. [Frazier-Soye and Paul Haasen for] the artist and A. Maillart.
réf. 99718Paris Jules Tallandier 1927. . Voltaire 1694-1778. - Leder mit Schabstellen Paris, Jules Tallandier, ( 1927). unknown
1759réf. 752Genève Geneva: Cramer 1759. First Edition. 3 vols. in one 12mo 164 x 100mm pp. 2 291 1; 133 1 35 1. First printing of the great 18th century philosophical narrative with all the points correct. Including the 3 usual cancels the right title page ornament repeated pages 193 and 266 the misprints of “que ce ce fut” page 103 line 4 and “précisément” page 125 line 4 the correction removing a paragraph break page 31 the rewritten lines about the Lisbon earthquake page 41 etc. Contemporary full calf red calf label rebacked with the original spine saved and laid down recornered marbled endpapers gilt rubbed inner paper hinges strengthened old ink signatures on the endpaper and front blank tiny signature on the title page one tissue strengthened tear at the bottom of A2 touching the last 3 lines of text without any loss otherwise internally quite nice clean and very good. Bound without N7 a blank and N8 a notice to the binder as is usual agreeing in all respects to what you would have received if you had purchased a copy in sheets on publication day then bought the sequels and then handed them over to the most local Swiss bindery. Ref: PMM 204. There were 18 editions of Candide in 1759. It took 221 years for a clear and convincing bibliography to first sort them out and then got accepted and once accepted our real 1st edition was confirmed as rare. In the last 15 years however that bibliographical data has been more widely circulated and several 1st editions that weren’t on the original 22–copy census have come into market. It is still scarce more so in a contemporary binding. Candide bides as the epitomic philosophical fable of the French Enlightenment and the genotype of irony without exaggeration and though it’s laced with more salt than the postwar streets of Carthage it repeatedly tolls a reminder that light hearts live long. Most importantly Candide remains remarkably relevant when examined through contemporary frameworks functioning as an incisive proto-postcolonial text that anticipates modern discourse on global inequality systems of oppression and the limitations of Enlightenment rationality. The novel's scathing portrayal of slavery conquest and religious persecution resonates with intersectional analyses that recognize how power structures interlock across racial gender and economic dimensions. The savage irony throughout the text dismantles not just philosophical optimism but also European exceptionalism exposing the hypocrisy of colonial enterprises and religious institutions alike. The narrative's episodic structure—with its global movements between Europe South America and the Ottoman Empire—invites discussions of transnationalism and diasporic experience while Candide's concluding retreat to cultivate his garden has been reinterpreted by ecocritical scholars as both an acknowledgment of environmental interdependence and a potentially problematic withdrawal from systems-level political engagement. “Do you believe” said Candide “that men have always massacred each other as they do to-day that they have always been liars cheats traitors ingrates brigands idiots thieves scoundrels gluttons drunkards misers envious ambitious bloody–minded calumniators debauchees fanatics hypocrites and fools” “Do you believe” said Martin “that hawks have always eaten pigeons when they have found them” –Voltaire Candide. Cramer unknown
1928réf. 24452Paris: Kra Éditeur 1928. First Edition. Pictorial wrappers. Illustrated by Pruvost. Third volume in the Poivre et Sel series. Edition limited to 1000 numbered copies on Rives paper. 225pp. Original pictorial wrappers in glassine. Frontispiece and numerous in-text illustrations in color by Pruvost. Light toning to top edge of front cover and spine where the glassine is torn. Previous owner's name on the first page otherwise internally extremely clean and with the publisher's promotional announcement still intact. A near fine copy. In the French language. ; Octavo. Kra, Éditeur unknown
1945réf. 680Monte Carlo: : Editions du Livre 1945. . Limited to 1000 numbered copies. . 8vo . Illustrated with 9 lithographs by Marius Petit. red roan and boards t.e.g. Extremities lightly rubbed else fine. Editions du Livre, hardcover
2007réf. Q-1585102474Focus 2007-09-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Focus paperback
