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Antique 42 Volume Collection of The Works of Voltaire

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Antique 42 Volume Collection of The Works of Voltaire

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La Verite Edition 42 volume set of The Works of Voltaire. There were only 700 copies made and this set is numbered 655/700. The works include a biography, general history, poems, dramas, romances and more. Published by E.R. DuMont. Copyright 1901. *notes- some shelf wear, overall good condition.

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Antique 42 Volume Collection of The Works of Voltaire

Name: Antique 42 Volume Collection of The Works of Voltaire
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Price: 250 USD
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