La vie de Voltaire
by DUVERNET, Theophile
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
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1786 1ed Life of VOLTAIRE by Theophile Duvernet French Literature Philosophy
"Let us read and let us dance; these two amusements will never do any harm to the world."
― Voltaire
Voltaire was a versatile and prolific writer, producing works in almost every literary form, including plays, poems, novels, essays, and historical and scientific works. He wrote thousands of books and letter and frequently made use of his works to criticize intolerance, religious dogma, and the French institutions of his day.
A very popular biography following Voltaire's death.
Item number: #20970
Price: $499
DUVERNET, Theophile
La vie de Voltaire
Geneva: 1786. First edition.
Details:
· Collation: Complete with all pages
o [4], 324
· Language: French
· Binding: Leather; tight and secure
· Size: ~8in X 5in (20cm x 13cm)
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- Bookseller
- Schilb Antiquarian Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20970
- Title
- La vie de Voltaire
- Author
- DUVERNET, Theophile
- Format/Binding
- Leather; tight and secure
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- Geneva
- Date Published
- 1786
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 1786 1ed Life of VOLTAIRE by Theophile Duvernet French Literature Philosophy, rare, antique, old, first edition, 1st state, provenance, signed, inscribed, dust jacket, vellum, manuscript, engravings, illustrations, leather, plates, maps, antiquarian
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- First Edition
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