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VOLTAIRE, François-Marie Arouet de (1694-1778)

Lot 42
22.05.2025 15:00UTC +02:00
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ID 1421899
Lot 42 | VOLTAIRE, François-Marie Arouet de (1694-1778)
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€ 4 000 – 5 000
VOLTAIRE, François-Marie Arouet de (1694-1778)
Œuvres complètes. [Kehl:] Imprimerie de la Société Littéraire-Typographique, 1784-1789.

Bel exemplaire, relié à l’époque en maroquin rouge par Derome le Jeune, de l’édition de Kehl des Œuvres de Voltaire, entreprise par Beaumarchais, avec des notes et avertissement de Condorcet. La correspondance de Voltaire y est publiée pour la première fois. Bengesco, IV, 2142 ; Cohen-de Ricci, col. 1042.

70 vol. in-8 (213 x 134 mm). Frontispice allégorique et dédicace gravée à Frédéric de Prusse, 93 figures hors texte gravées d’après Moreau, 14 portraits gravés, 14 planches scientifiques (Tome XXIX), une planche de musique et le plan d’un camp russe (une centaine de cahiers brunis, piqûres et rousseurs, galeries de vers aux tomes XV et XXXII. Contacter le département pour le détail). Reliure signée Derome le Jeune (avec son étiquette) : maroquin rouge, triple filet doré en encadrement des plats, dos à nerfs et caissons ornés de fleurons dorés, pièces de titre et de tomaison en maroquin bleu nuit, filet doré sur les coupes, gardes de papier bleu, tranches dorées (quelques frottements aux dos, coiffes, coins et aux coupes, des marques d’humidité, taches aux plats et pertes de cuir, dos inégalement passés).

Provenance : Hans Furstenberg (1890-1982 ; ex libris).

Fine copy, in a red morocco period binding by Derome le Jeune.
Artist:Voltaire (1694 - 1778)
Place of origin:Western Europe, France, Europe
Auction house category:Books, Books and manuscripts
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