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Voltaire, 1739, Enlightenment | Oeuvres de Mr. De Voltaire. Nouvelle Edition, Revue, corrigée & considérablement augmentée, avec des Figues en Taille-douce. Amsterdam, Chez Jacques Desbordes, 1739, 4 vols.

Arouet, F. (Voltaire)

Set of 4, 1739, Voltaire | Oeuvres de Mr. De Voltaire. Nouvelle Edition, Revue, corrigée & considérablement augmentée, avec des Figues en Taille-douce. Amsterdam, Chez Jacques Desbordes, 1739, 4 vols.

Name: Set of 4, 1739, Voltaire | Oeuvres de Mr. De Voltaire. Nouvelle Edition, Revue, corrigée &amp; considérablement augmentée, avec des Figues en Taille-douce. Amsterdam, Chez Jacques Desbordes, 1739, 4 vols.
SKU: 67544
Price: 180.00 EUR
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Four volumes (of 6) containing the oeuvre of François-Marie Arouet, otherwise known by his pen name M. de Voltaire. With privilege and intaglio plates. Prices written in ink on front pastedown of part 1.

François-Marie Arouet (1694–1778) was a French Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher. An extremely versatile writer, Voltaire produced works in almost every literary form. He wrote more than 20,000 letters and 2,000 books and pamphlets. He was an advocate of separation of church and state and spoke out against the Catholic Church. Voltaire also voiced his criticisms regarding slavery and anti-Judaism, and supported the toleration of all religions and ethnicities.

Voltaire – French – Candide – Plato’s Dream – Zaïre – Verlichting

SKU: 67544

Bound in leather, 21 x 12.5 cm, red-sprinkled edges. Signs of wear and rubbing, stains.

€ 196,20 (€ 180,00 ex. btw)

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