The works of M. de Voltaire /
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| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | The 2nd ed. |
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| Item Description: | Does not include the dramatic works. Pagination: (volume 3) [4], 308 pages; (vol. 4) viii, 303, [1] pages; (vol. 5) [4], 288 pages; (vol. 6) [4], 284 pages; (vol. 9) [4], 317, [3] pages. Signatures: (volume 3) pi² B-N¹² O¹⁰(verso pi1 blank); (vol. 4) pi² B-N¹² O⁸(verso pi1 and O8 blank); (vol. 5) pi² B-N¹²(verso pi1 blank); (vol. 6) pi² B-M¹² N¹⁰(verso pi1, H6, and I1 blank); (vol. 9) pi² B-O¹² P⁴ (verso pi1 and P3 blank, P4 blank). Illustrations: volume 3: frontis. of Dioclesian; volume 4: engraving of Columbus to face page 186, found facing title page; volume 5: frontis. of scene of Edward the Third; volume 6: frontis. of Cardinal Chigi; volume 9: frontis. of Lewis 14th. Dates from ESTC. Volume 1-2: 1762; volumes 3-4: 1763; volumes 5-7: 1766; volumes 8-9: 1767. Noted in Hywel Berwyn Evans' "A provisional bibliography of Eng. eds. and translations of Voltaire" as equal (except for illustrations) to part of set 3 found in Birmingham City Reference Library. |
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| Physical Description: | 9 volumes : illustrations, portraits ; 17 cm. (duodecimo) |