VOLTAIRE, La Henriade, new edition Paris, Veuve Duchesne, Sa - Lot 26

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VOLTAIRE, La Henriade, new edition Paris, Veuve Duchesne, Sa - Lot 26
VOLTAIRE, La Henriade, new edition Paris, Veuve Duchesne, Saillant, Desaint, Panckoucke et Nyon, [1769-1770] Two volumes in-8°, full marbled calf, triple gilded fillets framing the covers, gilded irons at the corners, smooth spine decorated, title and tomaison in gold, gilded edges (period binding). A fine copy of the new edition, illustrated in the first printing with a frontispiece, ten figures and ten vignettes by Eisen, engraved by Longueil, all in the first volume; the second consists of the Essai sur la poésie épique and various poetic pieces. At the beginning of the first volume, a flattering letter from Voltaire to Eisen.
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