Complete Works with Historical and Literary Annotations

Description

Works of VOLTAIRE with historical, scientific and literary remarks and notes. New edition. Paris, Pourrat, 1838-1839. Octavo format, 13.5 x 21 cm. Half-leather binding with decorated spine featuring special tooling (insulated), well-regulated marbled edges. Condition: small gaps in caps and spines, corners rubbed; scattered foxing throughout. 75 volumes (volume 57 missing). Approximately 55 kilograms. Contents include: Life of VOLTAIRE, Theater (8 v.), La Henriade, Novels (2 v.), Tales and Satires, Epistles and Poems, Commentaries (2 v.), Literary Mixtures (2 v.), Essay on Morals (5 v.), Annals of the Empire (2 v.), Century of Louis XIV (3 v.), Century of Louis XV (2 v.), History of Charles XII, History of Russia, History of Parliament, Historical Mixtures (3 v.), Politics and Legislation (3 v.), Poems and Speeches (2 v.), La Pucelle, Physics (2 v.), Philosophy (6 v.), Philosophical Dictionary (7 v., missing vol. 7), Dialogues, Jokes, General Correspondence (11 v.), Correspondence with Sovereigns (3 v.), Correspondence with d'Alembert.