Candide or Optimism
by Voltaire
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Not Issued
- Seller
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carson city, Nevada, United States
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About This Item
Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1977. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Easton Press. Collection's edition bound in General Leather. The book is in full leather with hubbed Spines. Silk ribbon page marker. Part of the " 100 greatest books ever written series" for Easton Press collectors. Includes the Easton Press Book Plate glued to the front end page " Published for the Personal Library of " Book is in Fine condition. Boards are clean, not bumped. Fore edges are clean. Interior is clean and legible. No dust jacket as issued Thanks and Enjoy. All-Ways well packaged, All-Ways fast service..
Synopsis
Ever since 1759, when Voltaire wrote "Candide" in ridicule of the notion that this is the best of all possible worlds, this world has been a happier place for readers. Voltaire wrote it in three days, and many generations have found that its laughter does not grow old.
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Details
- Bookseller
- All-Ways Fiction (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 044087
- Title
- Candide or Optimism
- Author
- Voltaire
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Not Issued
- Edition
- First Easton Press
- Publisher
- Easton Press
- Place of Publication
- Norwalk, CT
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- ES1
Terms of Sale
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All-Ways Fiction
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carson city, Nevada
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