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1856000016251Paris: Librairie de Firmin Didot Frères Fils 1856. Later edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Small 8vo. 4 1-609 3 pp. Quarter black imitation leather over blue and black marbled paper boards with the spine in five compartments gold rules decorations and lettering on the spine; all edges sprinkled purple. Marbled endpapers and pastedowns. Illustrated with a frontispiece portrait of Voltaire. A history of France during the reign of Louis XIV the longest-reigning monarch in French history. Moderate rubbing to the extremities a small spot of soil to the textblock. Librairie de Firmin Didot Frères, Fils hardcover
180196666BB1801 . Paris: Pierre Didot l'Ainé et de Firmin Didot An X 1801. 12°. 332 S. Halbleder. Marmorierter Einband. Rückentitel im Gold- mit Filletten. altersmässig gebräunt; Inhalt und Schnitt etwas stockfleckig; Vorsätze angestaubt; Buchdeckel innen Leimschatten; Einband leicht beschabt; Kanten berieben; Ecken bestossen Voltaire d.i. François-Marie Arouet 1694-1778 französischer Epiker Lyriker und Satiriker. Dieser Band enthält zehn Gesänge zu Ehren des französischen Königs Henri IV. unknown
1825037786Hartford: Silus Andrus 1825. Full Calf. Good. 276pp. Includes the six-page Preface to the Edition of MDCCL. Bound in old calf red spine label with gilt lettering and rules; some scuffing and faint foxing. 7" x 4.25" American Imprints 23182 First published in the US at Hartford by Andrus and Judd 1750. Silus Andrus unknown
1821240681821. page de titre absente - Kehl de l'Imprimerie de la sociÂŽtÂŽ littÂŽraire typographique 1785. Un vol. au format in-12 178 x 113 mm de 1 f. bl. 536 pp. et 1 f. bl. Reliure de l'ÂŽpoque de plein veau glacÂŽ porphyre filet sinuso•dal et guirlande dorÂŽs encadrant les plats dos lisse richement ornÂŽ d'un filet d'encadrement dorÂŽs caissons d'encadrement dorÂŽs caissons dentelÂŽs dorÂŽs roulettes dorÂŽes larges fleurons dorÂŽs semis de pointillÂŽs dorÂŽs piÂces de titre de maroquin ÂŽbÂne titre dorÂŽ palette dorÂŽe en tÂte et queue jeu de petits filets obliques dorÂŽs sur les coupes tranches jaspÂŽes. Exemplaire complet en tant que tel appartenant aux Oeuvres complÂtes de Voltaire dans l'ÂŽdition dite de ''Kehl''. ''Cette cÂŽlÂbre ÂŽdition ÂŽtait la plus complÂte la plus belle et la mieux ordonnÂŽe qui ežt paru jusqu'alors des Oeuvres de Voltaire. C'est sous le point de vue typographique que Beaumarchais mÂŽrite des ÂŽloges''. in Brunet. Exemplaire recelant une planche gravÂŽe. Tout comme dans son Histoire de Charles XII Voltaire laisse ici entrevoir son admiration ˆ l'ÂŽgard des Çsouverains civilisateursÈ. Mais s'indignant aussi face aux atrocitÂŽs dont sont capables les hommes fussent-ils de grands rois. Le supplice infligÂŽ ˆ Patkul les batailles sanglantes auxquelles se livrent les soldats sont autant de preuves de la barbarie humaine. Telle sera entre autre la leÂon dÂŽveloppÂŽe plus tard dans son Essai sur les mÃurs. Graesse VII TrÂŽsor de livres rares et prÂŽcieux p. 390 - Brunet V Manuel du libraire et de l'amateur de livres 1353 - Cioranescu III Bibliographie de la littÂŽrature franÂaise du XVIIIÂme siÂcle 63884 - Rahir La BibliothÂque de l'amateur p. 679. Angles et coiffe supÂŽrieure ÂŽlimÂŽs. Page de titre absente. Quelques claires rousseurs dans le texte exception faite d'un cahier qui en est davantage pourvu et feuillets parfois lÂŽgÂrement oxydÂŽs. Un feuillet lÂŽgÂrement dÂŽrÂŽglÂŽ. Du reste bonne condition. b42961 unknown
1821240691821. page de titre absente - Kehl de l'Imprimerie de la sociÂŽtÂŽ littÂŽraire typographique 1785. Un vol. au format in-12 178 x 113 mm de 1 f. bl. 538 pp. et 1 f. bl. Reliure de l'ÂŽpoque de plein veau glacÂŽ porphyre filet sinuso•dal et guirlande dorÂŽs encadrant les plats dos lisse richement ornÂŽ d'un filet d'encadrement dorÂŽs caissons d'encadrement dorÂŽs caissons dentelÂŽs dorÂŽs roulettes dorÂŽes larges fleurons dorÂŽs semis de pointillÂŽs dorÂŽs piÂces de titre de maroquin ÂŽbÂne titre dorÂŽ palette dorÂŽe en tÂte et queue jeu de petits filets obliques dorÂŽs sur les coupes tranches jaspÂŽes. Exemplaire complet en tant que tel appartenant aux Oeuvres complÂtes de Voltaire dans l'ÂŽdition dite de ''Kehl''. ''Cette cÂŽlÂbre ÂŽdition ÂŽtait la plus complÂte la plus belle et la mieux ordonnÂŽe qui ežt paru jusqu'alors des Oeuvres de Voltaire. C'est sous le point de vue typographique que Beaumarchais mÂŽrite des ÂŽloges''. in Brunet. Voltaire cÂŽlÂbre ici les idÂŽes progressistes des LumiÂres fait ÂŽtat des avancÂŽes culturelles techniques et ÂŽconomiques rÂŽalisÂŽes au cours du rÂgne de Louis XV. Graesse VII TrÂŽsor de livres rares et prÂŽcieux p. 390 - Brunet V Manuel du libraire et de l'amateur de livres 1353 - Cioranescu III Bibliographie de la littÂŽrature franÂaise du XVIIIÂme siÂcle 63884 - Rahir La BibliothÂque de l'amateur p. 679. Coiffe infÂŽrieure arasÂŽe. Page de titre absente. Cerne claire en marge de quelques feuillets. Quelques claires rousseurs dans le corps d'ouvrage. Derniers feuillets lÂŽgÂrement oxydÂŽs. Nonobstant belle condition. b42961 unknown
181157786Otsego N.Y.: printed and sold by H. & E. Phinney Jun 1811. 8vo pp. 6 7-275 1; contemporary full calf; joints worn; covers rubbed mild staining; otherwise good and sound. American editions in 1803 New York and 1808 and 1810 both Frederick-Town Md. preceded this. Contemporary presentation on front free endpaper from Col. R. A. Hunter to E. H. Oswald Alexandria La. dated November 1876. Pencil ownership doodles and inscriptions on rear pastedown. American Imprints 24349. printed and sold by H. & E. Phinney, Jun unknown
184333932AB1843. Leipzig Brockhaus = Ausgewählte Bibliothek der Classiker des Auslandes Band 17 1843 8° XLVIII 206 S. mit Zeilenzählern Glanzvorsatzseiten Text: Fraktur Leineneinband der Zeit mit goldener Rückenbeschriftung der Rücken etwas aufgehellt alter Besitzervermerk auf Vorsatzseite zu Beginn und am Schluß etwas altersbraunfleckig sonst ein schönes sauberes Exemplar. Abholung im Ladengeschäft in Frankfurt am Main Nordend ggü. Musterschule möglich. Das spart die Portokosten. Pickup at the store in Frankfurt am Main Nordend close to Musterschule is possible. It saves the shipping costs. unknown
1802mon0000032325<p>Paris Pierre Didot l'A�ne et d 1802. Half Leather. Very Good. in x in x in. Unread. Foxing to end pages. No markings in book. Binding is fine. Leather wrapped spine and corner corner tips all of which are rubbed.</p> Paris, Pierre Didot l'A�ne, et d hardcover
1898142603260005George Barrie Philadelphia 1898. Hardcover. Good. Set of Three Hardcovers. Pages are clean and unmarked. Slightly tanned and foxed. Covers show light edge wear with rubbing/light scuffing. Binding is tight hinges strong.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day! George Barrie, Philadelphia hardcover
1820001991Paris: De Pierre Didot L'aine 1820. Collationvol 1: 4382pp vol 2:446pp vol 3:454pp vol 4:4313pp with half titles. Bound in contemporary half calf calf corners marble boards raised bandsgilt title lettering. Calf lightly rubbed some minor scuff marking. bindings in very good solid condition with strong hinge joints. Internally no loose pages previous owners bookplate pages in very good clean condition. A very good clean well bound set.A45. Hardcover. De Pierre Didot, L'aine Hardcover
1880260409Paris: Chez J. Lemonyer Libraire 1880. Frontispieces and 20 headpieces. 2 vols. 8vo. Bound in three quarters green morocco spines faded uniformally to brown printed wrappers bound in by Flammarion. Fine. Frontispieces and 20 headpieces. 2 vols. 8vo. <br/><br/> Chez J. Lemonyer, Libraire unknown
1898028733Philadelphia: George Barrie 1898. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Xxi.353; Vii 318 Pp.; Vii 321 Pp. Three Volumes. Volumes One And Two Of A Three Volume Set Are #337 Of A Limited Edition Of 1000 Copies The Bibliophilist's Library Series Two. Full Navy Blue Morocco Five Bands Gilt Title And Volume Number On Spines Elaborately Gilt Turns Marbled Endpapers Top Edges Gilt. Deckled Edges 8 3/4" Tall. Volume Iii Is #111 Of 1000 But Original Gray Cloth Paper Spine Label No Gilt On Top Edge 9" Tall. Vol. I And Ii With Light Wear Fraying At Corners Bindings Solid With Hinges Tight No Names Or Marks Or Bookplates. Volume Iii Is Near Fine And Unopened Pages Still Attached Along Edges. <br/> <br/> George Barrie hardcover
182755591New York: G. H. Evans 1827. First American edition 8vo pp. 8; removed from binding; very good. This edition not in American Imprints or OCLC but both record an 8-page "2nd New York edition" published by Evans in 1829. [G. H. Evans?] unknown
1899007638London: The Lutetian Society 1899. Book. Near Fine. Buckram. Limited and Numbered First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. One of an edition of 500 numbered copies this copy unnumbered. A new and complete translation into English verse revised corrected and augmented from the earlier English translation of W.H. Ireland and the one attributed to Lady Charleville with the variants now for the first time translated by Ernest Dowson. Near Fine in quarter blue buckram over white buckram gilt lettering and rules Near Fine slight soiling to the white buckram. A handsome copy of this rather uncommon edition. The Lutetian Society Hardcover
180724268London: Printed for J.J. Stockdale No. 41 Pall-Mall 1807. Hardcover. Very good condition. Bound in fine diced leather one of the best known histories by the famed French philosopher and author. A cautionary history of the career of the Swedish king written to for "the benefit princes might derive . should this book ever fall into their hands" p29.<br /> <br /> Translated from the French by John Joseph Stockdale by M. de Voltaire ; to which are prefixed anecdotes of Peter the Great . ; translated from the French by John Joseph Stockdale .<br /> <br /> 8vo frontispiece portrait iv 483pp. Top of spine slightly chipped. Owner signature laid down at top corner title page Orlton Cooper otherwise bright and clean. OCLC: 1008272773. Printed for J.J. Stockdale, No. 41, Pall-Mall hardcover
18987793Philadelphia: Printed only for subscribers by George Barrie c1898 The Bibliophilist's Library Second Series. Limited to 1000 sets. Half blue morocco over blue cloth boards gilt spines with raised bands. Top edge gilt others uncut. Three volumes octavo. Numerous plates. Printed on Japan vellum. Spines faded to brown. A very good clean set. Printed only for subscribers by George Barrie, hardcover
1867mon0003537430Paris: 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
18173218<p>Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Complete with 13 volumes. Full calf. Marbled text block edges. Text in French. Some edge wear to boards tips and spine. Volume 5 has 1/8" loss at the spine crown. Decorative pastedowns and endpapers. Browning to flyleaves and some foxing to text. Multi-volume set. Additional postage may be necessary.</p> Th. Desoer hardcover
1827224708Paris ; Sautelet 1827. 1st Edition in this form. Hardback. Provenance; bookplate of the Bibliotheque Guille-Alles Guernsey. Good copies only in the original gilt-blocked aniline calf over marble boards. Raised bands & gilt-cross bands &c. Some boards detached. Spine bands and panel edges rubbed and dust-toned as with age.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; Text in two bordered columns. Subjects; France - Literature - Eighteenth Century. Enlightenment - France - Works. Satire - France. Paris ; Sautelet hardcover
1834vlt21Paris: Chez Lefèvre & Firmon Didot Frères. G: in good condition. Covers rubbed and scuffed. Edge-wear. Spine missing on volume 4; loss to spines on volumes 57 & 69. Some splitting to outer hinges. Sporadic foxing and browning; sometimes heavy. Some staining at page edges. 1834. Reprint. Brown hardback half-leather cover with marbled boards. 210mm x 130mm 8" x 5". 40000pp. Published 1834 - 1840. Comprises: Biographie; Theatre; La Henriade; La Pucelle; Poesies; Essais sur les Moeurs; Siecle de Louis XIV; Histoire du Parlement; Annals de l'Empire; Histoire de Charles XII; Histoire de Russie; Dictionaire Philosophique; Romans; Commentaires sur Corneille; Melanges; Correspondance; Table de Matieres A - K; Table de Matieres L - Z. French text throughout. Very heavy set - significat extra shipping needed for overseas. . Chez Lefèvre & Firmon Didot Frères hardcover
1815964F61Paris: Pierre Didot 1815 . Leather. Very Good. 5.5" by 3.5". None. Early 19th century editions of two historical works by Voltaire discussing the Russian Empire Peter the Great Louis XIV and Louis XV. In the original French.Two works are present here: 'Histoire de l"Empire de Russie sous Pierre le Grand' complete in two volumes and 'Siecles de Louis XIV et de Louis XV' complete in five volumes.These are early 19th century editions of mid-18th century works from Voltaire the French Enlightenment writer philosopher satirist and historian. 'Histoire de l"Empire de Russie sous Pierre le Grand' recounts the reign of Peter the Great and the transformation of Russia from an unremarkable state into a European power.'Le Siècle de Louis XIV' is Voltaire"s ambitious attempt to chronicle not only the political events of Louis XIV"s reign but also its cultural and intellectual flourishing.The posthumously published 'Le Siècle de Louis XV' deals with the complexities and contradictions of Louis XV"s rule including military setbacks and political corruption.From the Edition Stereotype of Voltaire's works published by Didot.Inscriptions to half title heads. In full calf bindings with gilt detailing to back strip. Lacking two volume number labels and a small portion of one title label. A touch of rubbing to joints otherwise externally lovely. Head and tail of Russia vol I front joint starting with board firmly held. Inscriptions to half title heads. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright with the odd instance of spotting most concentrated to first and last few leaves. Very Good Pierre Didot hardcover
182638630Paris: Werdet & Lequien fils 1826. 66 of 70 volumes; 21x14 cm. The volumes 15-18: "Essais sur les moeurs" are missing. 66 vols. Half cloth gilt title on spines a few tops and feet of spines rubbed small holes in spine of vol. 65. With engraved portrait and 8 engraved plates. - Foxing throughout but acceptable well bound set of the main works by the most influential philosopher of the 18th century. Vol.1: Vie de Voltaire. iv632 pp. with portrait; Vol.2-9: Théâtre. 8 vols. iv478 pp.; iv512 p.; iv428 pp.; iv502 pp.; iv488 pp.; iv544 pp; iv492 pp.; iv602 p. Vol. 10: La Henriade. iv466 pp. Vol. 11: La Pucelle. iv406 pp. Vol.12-14: Poésies. 3 vols. iv608 pp.; iv448 pp.; iv590ii pp.; Vol.19-20: Siècle de Louis XIV. 2 vols. iv514 pp.; iv558 pp. Vol.21: Siècle de Louis XV. iv484 pp. Vol.22: Histoire de Charles XII. iv358 pp. Vol.23: Histoire de Russie. iv432 pp. Vol.24: Annales de l'Empire. iv672 pp. Vol.25: Histoire du Parlement. iv544 pp. Vol.26-27: Mélanges historiques. 2 vols. iv544 pp.;iv562 pp. Vol.28-29: Politique et l'égislation. 2 vols. iv560 pp.;iv604 pp. Vol.30: Physique. iv642 pp. and 8 engr. plates. Vol.31-34: Philosophie. 4 vols. iv576 pp.; iv584 pp.; iv512 pp.; iv472 pp. Vol.35: Dialogues et entretiens philosophiques. iv584 pp. Vol.36-42: Dictionnaire philosophique. 7 vols. iv528 pp;iv416 pp; iv524 pp.; iv532 pp. iv528 pp; iv516 pp. iv528 pp. Vol.43-44: Romans. 2 vols. iv432 pp; iv482 pp. Vol. 45: Facéties. iv472 pp. Vol.46-47: Melanges littéraires. 2 vols. iv540 pp.; iv532 pp. Vol.48-49: Commentaire sur Corneille. 2 vols. iv540 pp.;iv532 pp. Vol.50-52: Correspondance avec le roi de Prusse. 3 vols. iv510 pp.;iv432 pp.iv412 pp. Vol.53: Correspondance avec Cathérine. iv456 pp. Vol.56-69: Correspondance générale. 14 vols. iv558; iv530; iv564; iv484; iv528; iv556; iv422; iv490; iv480; iv504; iv500; iv486; iv490;iv498 pp. Vol.70: Table des matières. 574 pp. printed in 2 columns pp. 559-562 "Pseudonymes de Voltaire; pp. 563-574 "Table chronologique des principaux ouvrages de Voltaire 1706-1778. Werdet & Lequien fils hardcover
181714013121Paris: Th. Desoer 1817. Full grained dark maroon leather all edges gilt bottom cover edges gilt tooled. Owner's name stamp on title and one text page of each volume; moderate to heavy foxing cover edges lightly rubbed but some somewhat more heavily rubbed spots and dry spine edges header of volume 13 chipped else nice clean tight bright set: VG. 8vo. Frontispiece of Voltaire in Volume I. A photo of a portrait of Voltaire has been laid in in lieu of a frontispiece. in volume 16 discoloring the paper Th. Desoer hardcover
18192003020120Paris: Renouard 1819-1822 1819. Hardcover. Very Good. 64 volume set of 66. Uniformly bound in later 1/4 leather over yellow marbled boards. Gilt stamped spines. Good bindings and covers. Minor scattered foxing. 164 engraved portraits and plates including folding and facsimiles. Refs: Brunet V.1355 Bengesco IV 2149. Carteret III 16. Querard X 379. Vicaire VII 1137 <br> T. 1-7. Theatre 1819 7 v. . T. 8. La Henriade 1819 434 p. T. 9. La Pucelle d'Oleans 1819 371 p. T. 10. Poemes 1819 479 p. T. 11. Epitres et stances 1819 352 p. T. 12. Contes en vers. Satires et poesies melees 1819 408 p. T. 13-16. Essai sur les moeurs et l'esprit des nations 1819 4 v. . T. 17-18. Le siecle de Louis XIV 1819 2 v. . T. 19. Precis du siecle de Louis XV 1819 456 p. T. 20. Histoire de Charles IX 1819 338 p. T. 21. Histoire de l'empire de Russie 1819 404 p. T. 22. Annales de l'Empire 1819 636 p. T. 23. Histoire du Parlement de Paris 1819 514 p. T. 24-25. Melanges historiques 1819 2 v. . T. 26-27. Politique et legislation 1819 2v. T. 28. Physique 1819 611 p. T. 29-31. Philosophie 1819 3 v. . T. 32. Dialogues et entretiens philosophiques 1819 559 p. T. 33-38. Dictionnaire philosophique 1819 6 v. . T. 39-40. Romans 1819 2 v. . T. 41. Faceties 1821 432 p. T. 42-43. Melanges litteraires 1821 2 v. . T. 44-45. Commentaires sur Corneille 1821 2 v. . T. 46-57. Correspondance 1821 12 v. . T. 58. Correspondance avec l'imperatrice de Russie ; Lettres de plusieurs souverains a M. de Voltaire ; Lettres des princes de Prusse etc. et de M. de Voltaire. 1821 323 104 p. T. 59-61. Correspondance avec le roi de Prusse 91821 3 v. . T. 62. Correspondance avec d'Alembert 1821 756 p. T. 63. Lettres inedites de Voltaire a Mademoiselle Quinault a M. d'Argental au president Henault a M. Damilaville a Madame d'Epinay et autres personnages remarquables 1822 388 p. T. 64. Vie de Voltaire / par Condorcet. Memoires pour servir a la vie de M. de Voltaire ecrits par lui-meme. Commentaire historique sur les oeuvres de l'auteur de "La Henriade" 1822 495 p. <br> This is an oversized or heavy book which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US. Paris: Renouard [1819-1822] hardcover
182423898Paris: Delangle Frères 1824. Later printing. Hardcover. fair. Octavo. Half leather over marbled paper covered boards with gold lettering on spines. marbled endpapers. Fascinating edition of the works of the most famous French Enlightenment writer essayist and philosopher of all times. It includes: Vol. 1 : Biographie. Vol.2 : Mémoires. Vol. 3-12 : Théâtre. Vol. 13 : La Henriade. Vol. 14 : La Pucelle. Vol. 15-18 : Poésie. Vol. 19-24 : Essai sur les moeurs. Vol. 25-27 : Le Siècle de Louis XIV. Vol. 28-29 : Le Siècle de Louis XV. Vol. 30 : Histoire de Charles XII. Vol. 31 : Histoire de Russie. Vol. 32-33 : Annales de l'Empire. Vol. 34 : Histoire du Parlement de Paris. Vol. 35-37 : Mélanges historiques. Vol. 38-40 : Politique et législation. Vol. 41-42 : Physique. Vol. 43-48 : Philosophie. Vol. 49-50 : Dialogues. Vol. 51-58 : Dictionnaire philosophique petite perte à la coiffe du volume 54. Vol. 59-60 : Romans. Vol. 61 : Facéties. Vol. 62-64 : Mélanges littéraires. Vol. 65-67 : Commentaires. Vol. 68-95 : Correspondance. Vol. 96-97 : Tableau analytique. Some edge wear on bindings with joints edges and corners partly rubbed. A few volumes have their head or tail of spine chipped. Volume 97 has a different binding and is from a different publisher Beaudouin Frères. Only volume 64 is in poor condition with its first 50 pages missing and heavy worming affecting text. Sporadic foxing throughout. Text in French. Bindings in overall fair to good interior in good condition. Delangle Frères hardcover