VOLTAIRE, Francois Marie Arouet, dit

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VOLTAIRE, Francois Marie Arouet, dit
History of the Russian Empire under Peter the Great. Stereotype edition. Paris, Pierre et Firmin Didot, Year XI (1803). 3 volumes in-12 (156 x 95 mm) of 230 pp. for volume I ; 223 pp. for volume II. Red long-grained morocco, gilt roulettes, smooth spine decorated, gilt edges (period binding). Bell stereotype edition of the Didot. [Attached in uniform binding :] IDEM. History of Charles XII, king of Sweden. Paris, Pierre et Firmin Didot, 1802. 343 pp. 2 ff.n.ch. Some foxing. [And :] IDEM. Mémoires pour servir à la vie de M. de Voltaire, écrits par lui-mesme. Berlin, 1784. In-12 (125 x 79 mm) of 115 pp. [Followed by:] [LUCHET, La Roche du Maine, marquis de]. Paris in miniature from the drawings of a new argus. Amsterdam, 1784. 130 pp. Marbled basane, spine decorated, red edges (period binding). One of the various editions published in the year of the original with a cynical and satirical description of the mores of Parisian life. Nice set.
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