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broché. Condition: TRES BON ÉTAT. P.- E. LANDA (illustrator). 147 pp.- Illustré avec 1 frontispice , 7 gravures hors- texte , 21 bandeaux en noir , 21 culs - de- lampe, 22 lettrines en bistre , 1 ornement et 1 motif en noir , gravés à la pointe sèchepar P.- E.- Landa .- Exemplaire numéroté sur vélin d' Arches .- Étui . Très bon état .-.
Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Complete in two volumes. Full calf leather bindings, red leather title labels and gilt decoration to spines. Good solid bindings. Volume one has light rippling to the pages and foxing up to page 3, hole to front free endpaper and three small holes to leading blank, Volume II is very clean throughout. Engraved bookplate to front endpapers (Charles Grave Hudson - 1st Baronet Hudson, of Wanlip Hall, Leicestershire.) The first edition of one of Voltaire's most important works, a landmark in the development of historiography, published under the alternative pseudonym M. de Francheville. A very nice example. Overall condition is Very Good. Size: 3.75 x 6 inches (9.5 x 15 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 12mo. [14], 488, [1] (Errata) + [2], 466, [2] (Errata).