VOLTAIRE, François-Marie Arouet, ditLivre Rare Book
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243281 volume in-8° relié plein veau blond, dos lisse décoré, triple filets dorés d'encadrement sur les plats orné d'un monogramme doré blasonné surmonté d'une couronne comtale dorée. 434 p., petit accroc sans gravité en coiffe supérieure, très bon état.
243291 volume in-8° relié plein veau blond, dos lisse décoré, triple filets dorés d'encadrement sur les plats orné d'un monogramme doré blasonné surmonté d'une couronne comtale dorée. 471 p., très bon état.
476151763 in 8 (20,5x12,5) 1 volume reliure plein veau fauve de l'époque, dos lisse orné de caissons dorés, pièce de titre de maroquin vert, triple filet doré d'encadrement sur les plats, tranches teintées, 404 pages. Collection complète des oeuvres de M. de Voltaire, tome dix-huitième. Bel exemplaire ( Photographies sur demande / We can send pictures of this book on simple request )
25261Lille Chez C. F. J. Lehoucq, Libraire 1779 in 16 (11,5x7,5) 1 volume reliure plein veau havane, dos lisse orné, pièce de titre verte, double filet doré d'encadrement sur les plats, tranches dorées, 206 pages, le frontispice gravé manque, petites usures sur le cuir de la reliure. Bon exemplaire ( Photographies sur demande / We can send pictures of this book on simple request )
053645Genève 1773 in 16 (15x8,5) 1 volume broché, couverture d'attente de papier marbré de l'époque, portrait gravé en frontispice (portrait de Henri IV dans un médaillon ovale), [1] 161 pages, non rogné. Exemplaire imprimé sur beau papier vergé fin. Bel exemplaire, tel que paru et exempt de rousseurs ( Photographies sur demande / We can send pictures of this book on simple request )
1823146801823 reliure plein veau moucheté in-dix-huit (binding full calfskin in-18), dos long (spine without raised band) - compartiments à fleurons (compartment with floweret) - pièce de titre sur fond rouge (red label of title) - filets or en place des nerfs et en tête et en pied (gilt lines on the place of raised bands and top and at the foot of spine), dos frotté (spine rubbed), coiffes supérieure et inférieure légèrement défraîchies (head and tail of the spine lightly faded), charnière du premier plat fendue (joint of the front cover cracked), filet sur les coupes (gilt line on the cuts) - manque de dorure (blurred gilding), toutes tranches peignées (all painting edges), pages de garde peignées à motif "veiné sur fond caillouté" (painting endpapers - model on paved bottom), page de faux-titre (half title page), illustration : page de titre ornée d'une petite illustration en cul-de-lampe (title page with a small illustration in tailpiece), naissances de rousseurs (beginning of the redness marks), sans mouillure (without scar of waterstain), LV+404 pages, 1823 à Paris Chez Madame Veuve Dabo à la Librairie Stéréotype rue Hautefeuille,
243311 volume in-8° relié plein veau blond, dos lisse décoré, triple filets dorés d'encadrement sur les plats orné d'un monogramme doré blasonné surmonté d'une couronne comtale dorée. 376 p., petite fissure au mors inférieur droit, très bon état.
33248Paris Madame Dabo-Butschert, Libraire-Editeur 1824 in 8 (22x14,5) 1 volume reliure demi basane maroquinée marron foncé à petits coins de l'époque, dos à nerfs orné de caisssons à froid, 494 pages, rousseurs éparses. Oedipe - Brutus. Bon exemplaire, bien relié ( Photographies sur demande / We can send pictures of this book on simple request )
51861Genève Cramer et Bardin 1775. Leder gebunden; Rückengoldprägung je 1 rotes und schwarzes Rückenschild / Anz. Seiten: 452 / 13 x 205 cm / Zustand: gut leichte bis mässige Gebrauchsspuren; Ecken bestossen Einband berieben mit leicht Kratzspuren Papier durchwegs leicht stock- fleckig 1 Seite mit kleinen Fehlstellen vorderer Vorsatz und Titelblatt fehlt Vorsätze und Innendeckel verkritzelt Genève, (Cramer et Bardin), 1775 unknown
1950GB000LQR2DQI5N00Carlton House New York 1950. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Carlton House, New York hardcover
1498085725.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1785355890De l'imprimerie de la Societe Litteraire-Typographique. 1785. Contemporary mottled calf raised bands gilt spine decorations marbled edges marbled endpapers. Good plus moderate wear to covers spine decorations faded front joint weakcontents clean and tight. 8vo. 20.8x12.3 cm. French text. Volume 43 only. weight: 1.2 lb. De l'imprimerie de la Societe Litteraire-Typographique. hardcover
1930000010961New York: Illustrated Editions Company 1930 1930. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. 5 8-144 pp. Quarter brown cloth over blue paper boards with a red and gold decoration on the front board gold lettering blocked in red on the spine with a gold decoration on the spine. Illustrated by a frontispiece and with five full-page illustrations by Mahlon Blaine. A name on the free front endpaper and heavy toning to the pastedowns; jacket shows significant foxing to the reverse and two chips. Illustrated Editions Company [1930] hardcover
1498090400.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
B9781494119454Paperback / softback. New. paperback
B9781494120726Paperback / softback. New. paperback
0266487742.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
192730578London: Nonesuch Press 1927. Edition limited to 1500 copies 12mo pp. 6 156 2; original parchment-backed marbled paper-covered boards lettered in gilt on spine t.e.g. publisher's slipcase with copy number '854' and stamped with the title; generally fine. Dreyfus 48. <br/><br/> Nonesuch Press hardcover books
192730578London: Nonesuch Press 1927. Edition limited to 1500 copies 12mo pp. 6 156 2; original parchment-backed marbled paper-covered boards lettered in gilt on spine t.e.g. publisher's slipcase with copy number '854' and stamped with the title; generally fine. Dreyfus 48. Nonesuch Press unknown
177538798Amsterdam Geneva: Jean Robert 1775. Early reprint of 1770 first edition. Half-bound blue leather spine and edges blue cloth covered boards. Gilt stamped lettering to spine navy endpapers. TEG red edgestain. Wear and rubbing to binding light soiling to leather and sunning to edges. Bookplate to front pastedown lacks front free endpaper. Age-toning to paper. An About VG copy. viii 174 2 blank pp. 7-3/4" x 5" <br/><br/>"Madame de Caylus was the mother of the noted French archeologist engraver and man of letters Comte de Caylus. She was a close relative of Madame de Maintenon who brought her up like her own daughter and introduced her to the life at court. She wrote valuable memoirs of the court of Louis XIV entitled 'Souvenirs'; these were edited by Voltaire and by many later editors." Encyclopedia Britannica. Voltaire studied and wrote about this historical period and was the first to edit the 'Souvenirs'. He added interesting observations critical remarks corrections of Madame de Caylus' statements - completing the vivid sketch of life at the court. Jean Robert hardcover books
1929148862New York: The Literary Guild 1929. 1st edition. Nice copy. tall octavo. hardback with dust jacket 11pp. illusts. A resetting of the limited edition with these illustrations which was published by Random House a year earlier and is regarded as one of the landmarks of the American illustrated book. Random House commissioned Rockwell Kent 1882-1971 to illustrate Voltaire's Candide as the first book under its imprint. Light spots to unclipped dust jacket o/w a nice copy The Literary Guild hardcover
192679331London and New York: John Lane The Bodley Head Limited and Dodd Mead and Company 1926. Hardcover. Very good. This satirical novella tells the story of 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.†Illustrated by Harry Keen. Octavo: xxvi 316 pp. In a one-half blue morocco over blue cloth binding by Maurin with gilt-stamped titling ornaments and borders five raised bands and marbled endpapers. The spine is sun faded; otherwise very good. John Lane The Bodley Head Limited [and] Dodd, Mead and Company hardcover
178410731Paris: De l'Imprimerie de la Société littéraire-typographique 1784. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good-. First Edition. Hardcover. Richly illustrated with beautifully executed plates 13 full page plates plus laid in unrelated plate. Light shelf/edge wear tips through wear at head and tail unusual wear at top tips light rubbing at hinges else tight bright and unmarred. Halfbound red leather spine and tips marbled paper boards and endpages gilt lettering teg ribbon bound in frontispiece. 8vo. 416pp. Illus. b/w plates. De l'Imprimerie de la Société littéraire-typographique hardcover
1785118071De L'Imprimerie de la Societe Litteraire-Typographique 1785. Volume 22 of L'imprimerie De La Societe Litteraire Typographique's complete works of Voltaire. Octavo bound in full contemporary calf with gilt tooling to the spine black morocco spine labels letterd in gilt gilt ruling to the panels gilt turn-ins and inner dentelles all edges gilt ribbon bound in marbled endpapers engraved frontispiece portrait of Luois XV. In very good condition. Desirable in a contemporary binding. One of the most influential thinkers of the French Enlightenment Francois-Marie Arouet know by the nom de plum Voltaire was a resourceful and prolific writer. His works touched nearly every literary form including plays poems novels theoretical essays and scientific treatises. A forthright and candid advocate of civil liberties he frequently criticized the institutions of religious dogma and classism prevalent in 18th century France often doing so through satire to avoid censorship and imprisonment. De L'Imprimerie de la Societe Litteraire-Typographique unknown books
1929BOOKS17021New York NY: Random House. Good plus condition-spine faded hinges cracked/loose/No Dustjacket. 1929. reprint. 8vo. 112 pp. . Random House unknown
