Oeuvres Completes de Vauvenargues, precedees d'une notice sur sa vie et ses ouvrages et accompagnees des notes de Voltaire, Morellet, Fortia, Suard; Nouvelle Edition, Tome I [et] II. [Avec] Oeuvres Posthumes de Vauvenargues, precedees de son eloge, par M. Ch. de Saint-Maurice, et accompagnees de notes et de lettres inedites de Voltaire
by Vauvenargues, [Luc de Clapiers, Marquis de]; Voltaire, [Jean-Jacques]
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Paris: Chez J. L. J. Briere, 1823. Hardcover. Very Good+. Contemporary marbled paper, backed in gilt-ruled morocco, gilt-stamped lettering in second and fourth spine compartments; 3 volumes, 16mo (132x82mm); pp. [4], 392; [4], 396; [4], 390. Spines just a little sunned; some light scuffing at spine tips and along edges of boards; faint foxing throughout. Rear-endpaper of the "Posthumes" volume torn. A lovely little set.
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- Title
- Oeuvres Completes de Vauvenargues, precedees d'une notice sur sa vie et ses ouvrages et accompagnees des notes de Voltaire, Morellet, Fortia, Suard; Nouvelle Edition, Tome I [et] II. [Avec] Oeuvres Posthumes de Vauvenargues, precedees de son eloge, par M. Ch. de Saint-Maurice, et accompagnees de notes et de lettres inedites de Voltaire
- Author
- Vauvenargues, [Luc de Clapiers, Marquis de]; Voltaire, [Jean-Jacques]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Chez J. L. J. Briere
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1823
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
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