Candide and Other Romances by Voltaire
by Voltaire; Aldington, Richard (translator)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Dime-sized nick at center of rear gutter, jacket rubbed.
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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About This Item
London and New York: John Lane the Bodley Head / Dodd, Mead and Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Dime-sized nick at center of rear . gutter, jacket rubbed.. 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Black cloth decorated in gilt. Introduction and notes by translator Richard Aldington. Detailed black and white plates throughout by Tealby. xxxiii, 220pp. One side from cardboard slipcase laid in. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 48358
- Title
- Candide and Other Romances by Voltaire
- Author
- Voltaire; Aldington, Richard (translator)
- Illustrator
- Norman Tealby
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Dime-sized nick at center of rear gutter, jacket rubbed.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- John Lane the Bodley Head / Dodd, Mead and Company
- Place of Publication
- London and New York
- Date Published
- 1928
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Illustrated Classics
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
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Old Saratoga Books
Biblio member since 2005
Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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