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1927324538London: Nonesuch Press 1927. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. First edition. Illustrated by Thomas Lowinsky. Near fine in three quarter vellum with marbled paper covered boards top edge gilt in a good dustwrapper with a browned spine chips at the spine ends and corners soiling. Number 1413 of 1500 copies. Nonesuch Press hardcover
19293491London: The Scholartis Press 1929. LIMITED EDITION. Hard Cover. Very Good. Octavo. SIGNED BY C. E. VULLAMY THE TRANSLATOR ON COLOPHON PAGE without personalization. LIMITED EDITION OF 70 COPIES. THIS IS No. 46. Newly translated with an introduction and notes by thr translator and signed; printed on hand-made antique paper; 207pp. bound in 1/4 brown pigskin over paper covered boards; top edge gilt all others uncut. A handsome very good copy. <br/><br/> The Scholartis Press hardcover
192950556London: Scholartis Press 1929. Edition limited to 1400 copies 8vo pp. xv 1 207 1; orange paper-covered boards backed in black cloth gilt title direct on spine corners rubbed spine spotted textblock clean and sound in a very good dust jacket with some rubbing to edges and a toned spine. Nine of the twelve stories included are presented here in English for the first time. Scholartis Press unknown
1929947Y16London: The Scholartis Press 1929. Leather. Very Good. 9" by 6". None . A very scarce limited edition of Voltaire's fable 'The White Bull' signed by the translator. This very scarce edition limited to 70 copies 65 of which are for sale and signed by the translator C. E. Vulliamy. This copy is number 36. In the publisher's original quarter crushed morocco. 'The White Bull' is a philosophical novel and fable written by Voltaire a French Enlightenment writer and philosopher. Translated and with notes by Colwyn Edward Vulliamy an Anglo-Welsh biographer and author who also published under the pen name Anthony Rolls for his crime fiction. In the original quarter crushed morocco. Externally smart with rubbing to the extremities most notable to the spine head. Internally firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good The Scholartis Press hardcover
190165770E.R. DuMont. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1901. Reprint. Hardcover. Red cloth binding tight and straight inner pages unmarked. Deckled page edge top edge gilt.; 313 pages . E.R. DuMont hardcover
190135023New York NY: E. R. Dumont 1901. Reprint. Hardcovers. Good-Very good/None. 1901 complete set reprinting of the legendary Frenchman's work in maroon cloth no dust jackets most likely as issued that are for the most part very good with the occasional bit of rubbing soil or other spots of wear with less than ten of the volumes showing more wear with occasional stain or moisture wear to cloth heavier soil to a handful of volumes some tearing at inner hinges of some volumes and some other mild wear including some uncut pages We'll call the set very good with more obvious wear to a few good to good volumes. Set consists of I-IV- Romances V-XIV-Philosophical Dictionary XV-XIX-Dramas XX-XXI-Charles XII of Sweden XXII-XXIII-Age of Louis XIV XXIV-XXX-General History XXXI-XXXII-Annals of the Empire XXXIII-War of 1741 XXXIV-XXXV-The Russian Empire XXXVI-Poems XXXVII-Essays XXXVIII-Henriade Letters-Miscellanies XXXVIX-Short Studies XL-XLI-The Maid of Orleans XLII-Biography-Critique. There is also an index published by Dumont 1903 with an appreciation by Oliver Leigh that has a bit different design to gilt at spine. This does a remain a complete set of one of the great thinkers of all time that should keep you busy for awhile. E. R. Dumont hardcover
1901105<p>Complete 42 volume set reprinting of the legendary French Enlightenment author's work. 168 designs comprising reproductions of rare old engravings steel plated Photogravures and curious facsimilies. Inside pages are rough cut many pages unopened. Bindings are tight. No markings in text. Boards have shelf wear bumped at corners with minor fraying. Most hinges intact. Most volumes are very good with the occasional rubbing soil spots of wear. Volumes 35 41 & 42 have scuffing on front cover.Most volumes contain "How to open a book" flyer. Set consists of: I-IV Romances V-XVI Phiilosophical Dictionary XV-XIX Dramas XX-XXI Charles XII of Sweden XXII-XXIII Age of Louis XIV XXIV-XXX General HIstory XXXI-XXXII Annals of the Empire XXXIII War of 1741 XXXIV-XXXV Russian Empire XXXVI Poems XXXVII Essays XXXVIII Henriad Letters - Miscellanies XXXVIX Short Studies XL-XLI The Maid of Orleans XLII Biography - Critique.</p><p>Best known for Candide Voltaire was a writer historian & philosopher famous for his wit attacks on the established Catholic Church and his advocacy of freedom of religion freedom of expression and seperation of church & state. He wrote plays poems novels essays historical & scientific works 20000 letters & more than 2000 books & pamphlets. Full set extends 5 feet 4 inches on a shelf.</p><p>Shipping $80</p> E.R. DuMont hardcover
1901A803981X02F7UNew York: E. R. DuMont 1901. Verite Edition Set #24. Hardcover. Fair. Complete 42 volume set of the Verite Edition set #24 of 700. 3/4 dark leather bindings with marbled paper. Gilt decoration and lettering to covers and spine. Covers have some shelf wear especially to edges and leather. Spines have little to no fading but are worn and some may have cracks. Covers are detached from some volumes. Top edge gilt others rough cut. Endpapers are marbled to match covers. Interiors are clean and completely unmarked with surprisingly little yellowing for the age. Large multi volume set will require extra shipping and ship in multiple boxes. Multivolumes E. R. DuMont hardcover
1901032498New York: E. R. Dumont/ Craftsman of St. Hubert Guild 1901. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 22 vols. Textured red cloth gilt titles on spines. Gilt cameo of Voltaire and border around front board. Spines faded but bindings tight spines straight and corners square. Small nick to upper edge of front board of volume 10. Decorative endpapers patterned in pink and gold florals. Frontispieces protected by tissue guards in 21 volumes. Volume 22 the Index has no frontispiece as issued. Volumes 2 17 18 19 20 and 21 show foxing to tissue guards and frontispieces. Full color title pages. Color frontispiece in volumes 2 46 9 and21. Very minor marginalia in a few volumes. Pages otherwise clean and unmarked. Richly illustrated with 168 engravings photogravures document reproductions and more. An expansive handsome set in sturdy uniform textured cloth with bright gilt cameo on each volume. E. R. Dumont/ Craftsman of St. Hubert Guild Hardcover
1901105079E. R. Dumont. Very Good-. 1901. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. 21 out of 42 Volumes. Missing Volumes 2310151721 and all volumes after 28. 1901. E. R. DuMont publisher. Limited to 1000 sets. Some shelfwear and fading to bindings. Books are in Very Good Minus to Very Good condition. Older category labels on front endpaper. Due to size and weight of books extra postage will be required. Please inquire. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . E. R. Dumont hardcover
190165772E.R. DuMont. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1901. Reprint. Hardcover. Red cloth binding tight and straight inner page unmarked. Gilt spine titles top edge gilt.; 321 pages . E.R. DuMont hardcover
190165775E.R. DuMont. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1901. Reprint. Hardcover. Red cloth binding tight and straight inner page unmarked. Gilt spine titles top edge gilt.; 335 pages . E.R. DuMont hardcover
190165774R.E. DuMont. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1901. Reprint. Hardcover. Red cloth binding tight and straight inner page unmarked. Gilt spine titles top edge gilt.; 316 pages . R.E. DuMont hardcover
190153KWVC000BOBE.R. DuMont 1901T. hardcover. Good. . 1905 Werner hardcover with green and gold design on blue hardcover; faded letters on spine; clean text E.R. DuMont hardcover
19011359730Paris: E.R. DuMont 1901. Collectors' edition Limited edition. Hardcover. Octavo; Limited edition 517/660; Collectors' edition; 24 of 42 volumes only; G; Hardcover; Spine brown with gold print raised bands; Boards half bound with red leather to spine and corners and marbled paper to boards light wear to spine caps and corners toning to spines with wear to hinges light peripheral toning to leather; Text blocks have gilt top edge marbled endpapers deckle edges foxing to frontispieces some vols. with cracked or tearing front hinges else clean and tight; Illustrated with "two hundred designs comprising reproductions of rare old engravings steel plates photogravures and curious fac-similes"- title page; CONTENTS: Vol. I. Introductory and Biographical ; Victor Hugo's Oration ; Candide ; Poetical Dissertations 305 pages - Vol. II. missing- Vol. III-IV. Romances : in Three Volumes. Vol. 2-3 only 2 vols. - Vol. V. missing - Vols. VI-XIII. A Philosophical Dictionary : in Ten Volumes. Vols. 2-9 only 8 vols. - Vols. XIV-XV missing - Vol. XVI. The Dramatic Works of Voltaire : in Five Volumes. Vol. 2 only 315 pages - Vol. XVII-XX missing - Vol. XXI. History of Charles XII : in Two Volumes. Vol. 2 only 308 pages - Vol. XXII-XXIII missing - VOL. XXIV-XXVIII. Ancient and Modern History : in Seven Volumes. Vols. 1-5 only 5 vols. - Vol. XXIX missing - Vol. XXX. Ancient and Modern History : in Seven Volumes. Vol. 7 only 315 pages - Vol. XXXI. Annals of the Empire : in Two Volumes. Vol. 1 only 303 pages - Vol. XXXII-XXXIII missing - Vol. XXXIV-XXXV. History of the Russian Empire under Peter the Great : in Two Volumes 2 vols. - Vol. XXXVI-XXXVII missing - Vol. XXXVIII. The Henriade ; Letters and Miscellanies 309 pages - Vols. XXXIX-XL missing - Vol. XLI. The Maid of Orleans : in Two Volumes. Vol. 2 only 291 pages - Vol. XLII missing. <br /> <br /> <p>Oversized books. Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers please inquire for rates<br /> <br /> <p>NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area Column B. 1359730. FP New Rockville Stock. E.R. DuMont hardcover
190113129The Works of Voltaire / A Contemporary Version with notes / by Tobias Smollett revised and modernized; new translations by William F. Fleming and an introduction by Oliver H. G. Leigh ; a critique and biography by the Rt. Hon. John Morley E. R. Dumont 1901 42 volumes complete a vg to near fine set bound in half leather with raised spines with marbled boards and matching marbled end-papers. 1/100 sets so labeled as the Les Delices Edition. Profusely illustrated. Formerly the set owned by 19th century Grand Rapids Lumber Baron Henry G. Dykhouse with his bookplates pn the front paste-downs. E. R. Dumont hardcover
192781136New York: Dingwall-Rock Ltd. 1927. Full Leather. Good. A partial set consisting of five volumes containing the complete "A Philosophical Dictionary" being volumes III IV V VI and VII of the set which was published in 22 volumes. 22.5 x 15 cm. Each volume is divided into two parts with seperate paginations. 320 318pp 321 335pp 336 318pp 304 318pp 335 307pp. Signed bindings by Whitman Bennett NY. Bound into full brown calf with gilt spine lettering and 4 raised bands. Marble endpapers. Color frontispiece in each volume and a black and white portrait dividing the two parts of each volume. TEG. Joints are rubbed. Some unopened pages. Some scuffing to edges of covers. Dingwall-Rock, Ltd. unknown
