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19772284249The Easton Press 1977. Reissue. Full-Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. Sauvage Sylvain. Blank publisher's bookplate laid in. Spine bands and corners a bit scuffed. 1977 Full-Leather. xix 1 131 3 pp. Tall 8vo. Dark grey full leather gilt titles and decorations all edges gilt silk moire endpapers ribbon marker bound in. Translated from the French by Richard Aldington with an introduction by Paul Morand. Color frontispiece and color and black-and-white illustrations by Sylvain Sauvage. Candide The Easton Press hardcover books
19792265127The Franklin Library 1979. Reissue. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Clave Antoni. A few scuffs to gilt on front boards and page ridge. 1979 Hard Cover. 154 4 pp. 8vo. Dark green leather spine green cloth boards gilt titles and decorations all edges gilt marbled endpapers green ribbon marker bound in. Candide The Franklin Library hardcover books
1930172739Paris: Editions Nilsson 1930. Paperback. Good- moderate corner and edge wear including small edge tears to brown paper dj. light interior and exterior discoloration. Plain cream wraps with brown folded paper dust jacket featuring watercolor illustrations front and back. 217 pp. 6 watercolor illustrations on glassine. 3 short novels by Voltaire illustrated by Robert Polack. Editions Nilsson paperback books
1976221964Milan: Olivetti 1976. hardcover. near fine. Color illustrations by R.O. Blechman. 119 pages 4to tan cloth. paper illustration inlaid on from cover. Milan: Olivetti 1976. Fine.<br/><br/> Olivetti unknown books
196834715London: Sotheby & Co. 1968. First edition. Paper wrappers. Paperclip mark to rear wrapper and leaf of one volume else fine copies. Illus. with b/w photos and reproductions. 8vo. Both sales on Tuesday 11th June 1968. The first sale with seven lots had the House of El Dieff taking the main collection of first editions; the second sale had most of its 168 lots bought by either the Voltaire Institute or the Geneva University Library. Prices and buyers list laid in both copies. Sotheby & Co. unknown books
1918234235New York. : Peter Eckler. 1918. . hardcover. Light edgewear and spotting to covers otherwise a very good copy. . 8vo. Scarce. Peter Eckler. hardcover books
179231870Paris: Chez Madame Vaux-Fleuri De l'Imprimerie de L. Potier de Lille 1792. First edition. 1-2 title verso blank leaf paged 63-64 with "Avis" and "Errata" 3-74 small woodcuts. 1 vols. 8vo. Later boards uncut. Spine and extremities rubbed with chipping a few leaves with spots else a very good copy. First edition. 1-2 title verso blank leaf paged 63-64 with "Avis" and "Errata" 3-74 small woodcuts. 1 vols. 8vo. According to the editor's "Avis" most of these fugitive pieces appear first here and some which have appeared elsewhere have been amended or corrected. Includes Mr. D. Rhullieres' "La Chanoinesse Conte" "Sur le Buste de Mirabeau" by M. Deseine"sourd et muet de naissance" and "La Mort de Patrocle Tragédie en Deux Actes¶ Commencing on page 25 is the "Epitre a Monsieur de Voltaire du 31 Decembre 1742" with the "Stances" pp. 28-30. On page 31 is the "Reponse de M. De Voltaire du Premier janvier 1743 Chez Madame Vaux-Fleuri [De l'Imprimerie de L. Potier de Lille] unknown books
1925238241Paris: Leo Deteil 1925. hardcover. very good. Preface d'Eugene Marsan. 6 original etched plates in aquatint by Henri Farge. Tall 4to green 3/4 levant by Marie Louise marbled endpapers g.t.; original wrappers bound in. Paris: Leo Deteil 1925. A very good copy.<br/><br/> One of 195 copies on verge antique unnumbered.<br/><br/> Leo Deteil unknown books
1784211667Leipzig 1784. First edition in German. 4 148 pp. 1 vols. Small 8vo. Contemporary marbled boards. Very good plus. First edition in German. 4 148 pp. 1 vols. Small 8vo. unknown books
1930737111930. VOLTAIRE. DICTIONNAIRE PHILOSOPHIQUE ou la Raison Par Alphabet in three volumes. Paris: Editions de Cluny 1930. Small 8vo. wrappers. Unopened. Light pencil ownership to ffeps and pencil to margin of one leaf in Vol. I p. 16. Foxing to edges. Dust soil to top edges light shelfwear at tails. Offsetting to one opening of Vol. II. Very good plus in publisher's glassine dust jackets in plain stiff paper slip case that is worn and stained. unknown books
1833BL4662Paris:: A. Hiard 1833. 1833. Volumes 10 & 11 only. 12mo. 256; 250 pp. Original printed wrappers; waterstained spine tender. Untrimmed. Bookplate of Ward Ritchie. Very good. Provenance: Ward Ritchie Southern California printer spent time in Paris apprenticing to Francois-Louis Schmied 1873-1941 one who would influence Ritchie's work for the rest of his days. A. Hiard, 1833. unknown books
1994221709Darmstadt: Wissenschafteliche Buchgesellschaft 1994. Hardcover. vi 234p. text in German introduction bibliography index pictorial endpapers very good first edition in cloth boards and unclipped dh. Personal inscription to Hubert Kennedy signed by the editor. Contemporary reports by authors and philosophers on the 1775 Lisbon earthquake. Wissenschafteliche Buchgesellschaft hardcover books
1975116894Skokie IL: Black Cat Press 1975. polished paper covered boards title and author gilt-stamped on spine and front cover decorated endpapers. Miniature Books. miniature book 6.9 x 5.3 cm. polished paper covered boards title and author gilt-stamped on spine and front cover decorated endpapers. x 34 2 pages. Limited to 249 copies. Bradbury Black Cat Press 38. Epigrams attributed to the famous French Enlightenment philosophe. Frontispiece illustration of Voltaire. Introductory biographical sketch. Printed French-fold. Black Cat Press unknown books
1761D1402n.p.: n.p. 1761. Hardcover. Very Good. Full calf gilt-stamped lettering in black spine label. Additional shipping charges may apply. <br/><br/> n.p. hardcover books
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. <br/><br/> [G. H. Evans?] unknown books
195340464London: Cassell 1953. First Edition. 8vo pp. xxiii 428. Index. Blue cloth. Cover worn at edges o/w a VG copy. Cassell unknown books
1828709381828. Voltaire Francois M.A. de. HISTOIRE DE L'EMPIRE DE RUSSIE sous Pierre le Grand. Avec la Signification des Idiotismes en Anglais par N. Wanostrecht. London Boosey & Son etc. 1828. Octavo. viii336pp. First edition thus. Contemporary half-leather. Intended for use in schools with difficult passages and "idiotismes" translated at the foot of the page. A few light pencil marks in margins and endpaper ownership in ink and rubbing to extremities else fine. unknown books
18153654Paris: Didot 1815. Full Leather. Very Good. No DJ as Issued. Moderate shelf/edge wear focused at head heel and tips light rubbing at hinges spine and edges glue toning at pastedowns very minor toning at edges of text block front joint starting blue silk ribbon present but no longer bound in else tight bright and unmarred. Full brown leather binding gilt lettering and decorative elements marbled endpages text block edges marbled blue silk ribbon. 16mo. 223pp. <br/><br/>Noted wear notwithstanding a very presentable copy. Didot hardcover books
1920WRCLIT82231Munich: Kurt Wolff Verlag 1920. Small quarto 26 x 20 cm. Cloth backed boards lettered in gilt. Tips a bit bumped lower edges shelf-rubbed very good. First this edition illustrated with 26 pencil drawings by Paul Klee. "This book is included as one of the few examples of Klee's book illustration as well as an important record of his early drawing style" - Artist & The Book. ARTIST & THE BOOK 143. Kurt Wolff Verlag hardcover books
1920107249Munich: Kurt Wolff Verlag 1920. quarter cloth paper-covered boards triple gilt band stamped gilt title. Klee Paul. 4to. quarter cloth paper-covered boards triple gilt band stamped gilt title. 89 3 pages. Text in German. Translation of Voltaire's classic. With 26 pen and ink illustrations by Paul Klee. An important book in German expressionism Artist and the Book 143. Boards sunned at spine and scuffed at corners. Kurt Wolff Verlag unknown books
19302117111Editions de la Bonne Etoile 1930. Limited Edition. Half-Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. Saint-Andre Berthomme. Limited edition #2374 of 2500. Undated circa 1930. Front joint repaired spine faded ink name stamp on title page. 143 pp. 4to. Navy blue leather spine & corners navy blue cloth boards gilt titles & rules marbled endpapers color plates some rather risque by Berthomme Saint-Andre throughout. French text. L'Ingenu written after Voltaire's most well-known work Candide is a darker tale in which an American Indian records his impressions of France. Editions de la Bonne Etoile hardcover books
19222709701922. hardcover. near fine. Tirée du manuscrit du Père Quesnel. 39 charming color illustrations by Sylvain Sauvage. 186 pages tall square 12mo bound in 3/4 burgundy morocco original wrappers bound in. Paris: René Kieffer 1922. Near fine. Limited to 500 numbered copies.<br/><br/> unknown books
17689022099London: Printed for S. Bladon 1768. Hardcover. Very good. Bound in full brown tree calf with the covers spine label and inner dentelles stamped and decorated in gilt. Rubbed at the edges and extremities corners worn through boards are loose at the hinges but holding. Marbled endpapers. <br/><br/> Printed for S. Bladon hardcover books
1917WRCLIT46452Paris: Georges Crès et Cie / Les Maitres du Livre 1917. Printed wrappers. Woodcut frontis by Charles de Fontenay. One of 1420 numbered copies on Rives from a total edition of 1550. Very good unopened. Georges Crès et Cie / Les Maitres du Livre unknown books
1760262806Berne 1760. hardcover. very good. xii336 pages 12mo calf backed blue boards black leather spine label worn text block clean. Berne 1760. Very good.<br/><br/> unknown books
