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A finely bound and illustrated set of Voltaire's works

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[FINE BINDINGS - FRENCH LITERATURE]

VOLTAIRE, FRANCOIS MARIE AROUET DE. Oeuvres Completes. [Paris]: La Societe Litteraire-typographique, 1785-89. 69 (of 70) volumes. Bound in gilt mottled calf, spines ornately gilt with arabesques and foliate designs, gilt greek-key border to boards, and with three dark green spine labels lettered in gilt, all edges speckled red and blue, light blue silk ribbons. 8 1/2 x 5 inches (21.5 x 13 cm); engraved frontispieces, the first eleven volumes with engraved plates after J. M. Moreau le Jeune. Lacking volume 21, general light wear to bindings mostly at extremities, but altogether in very good condition, not collated for completeness, sold as is.

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