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Candide and Zadig (Franklin Library Collected Stories of the World's Greatest Writers Series)
by Voltaire (Francois Marie Arouet) , Tobias Smollet (translator)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- As New with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Hartland, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Franklin Library. As New with no dust jacket. 1977. Special Edition. Hardcover. Octovo in full fine leather binding, hubbed spine, edges like mirrors, place ribbon, very tight, crisp pages, else as NEW. A fresh beautiful copy. Philosophical in nature, e. G. Candide is the world the best it can be? ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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- Bookseller
- Mossback Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28704
- Title
- Candide and Zadig (Franklin Library Collected Stories of the World's Greatest Writers Series)
- Author
- Voltaire (Francois Marie Arouet) , Tobias Smollet (translator)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New As New with no dust jacket
- Edition
- Special Edition
- Publisher
- Franklin Library
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- Voltaire Candide; Voltaire Zadig
Terms of Sale
Mossback Books
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About the Seller
Mossback Books
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Hartland, Michigan
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