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[VOLTAIRE, François-Marie Arouet dit (1694-1778)]

Lot 92
21.11.2022 12:00UTC +00:00
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€ 378
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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ID 859120
Lot 92 | [VOLTAIRE, François-Marie Arouet dit (1694-1778)]
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€ 400 – 600
[VOLTAIRE, François-Marie Arouet dit (1694-1778)]. Le joli Recueil, ou l'histoire de la querelle littéraire, où les Auteurs s'amusent en amusant le public. Genève : chez les Libraires associés des oeuvres du Grand Voltaire, 1760.

Bel exemplaire de la première partie de ce recueil, en maroquin souple de l'époque, aux élégantes gardes dominotées. Parmi les textes de Voltaire présents dans ce recueil, Le Russe à Paris, La Vanité et Le Pauvre Diable y sont publiés pour la première fois.

Petit in-4 (162 x 109 mm). Première partie uniquement ; 2 ff. non ch. et 104 pp. Vignette de titre gravée, bandeaux et culs-de-lampe. Reliure souple de l'époque en maroquin rouge, triple filet doré en encadrement, dos lisse orné, pièce de titre en maroquin ébène, gardes dominotées. Provenance : ex-libris héraldique non identifié - Hubert de Ganay (ex-libris).

A fine copy of the first part of this collection of texts by Voltaire, in its contemporary morocco binding.
Place of origin:France
Auction house category:Books
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