Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire Translated (14 results)

Hardbound 8vo (9.25 inches tall) 154 pages. Marbled endpapers. Description: Illustrated with drawings by Antoni Clave. BINDING/CONDITION: from a series in semi-uniform bindings -- the volumes vary in size and color, but all are quarter leather (leather at the spine), with gilt decorations all round;, all edges gilt, raised spine bands, ribbon place marker; Fine condition. ISBN: B00QZA1CGA.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+ (in mylar). Rockwell Kent (illustrator). Illustrated end pages. All illustrations by Rockwell Kent. Former owner's white-out inked name on ffep, else textblock is clean and tight. Binding bumped at spine extremities; Price-clipped dust jacket, numerous chips to front top and bottom edges, tear to head and foot of spine, lightly chipped corners, mylar sleeved. 111p. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.

Full Leather. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Sylvian Sauvage (illustrator). Copyright for this edition is 1977. 131 pages. Full leather with gilt stamped lettering and decoration. Raised spine bands. All edges of text block are gilded. Silk moire end leaves and book mark.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Like new, Collector's Edition. Part of the 100 greatest books ever written series. Illustrated by Sylvain Sauvage. Bound in full grey leather stamped in gilt; raised spinal bands; all edges gilt. Satin ribbon. No jacket, as issued. Clean text, no bookplates or names. Very tight binding. Two small scuffs to the raised bands on the spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Limited Edition. Very good condition. Full leather red decorative binding is faded on the spine. Small bump at back cover fore edge. 255 pages with illustrations by Van Kaufman. All edges gilt. Ribbon book mark.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover, with the illustrations of Antoni Clave; black cover boards with gilt designs and titles, with three raised bands on spine; decorative endpapers; gilt page edges; in very good condition with clean text, firm binding.

Fine condition. Full leather gray decorative binding. Previous owner's blind stamp at bottom of title page. 131 pages with illustrations by Sylvain Sauvage. All edges gilt. Ribbon bookmark.

Full leather. Condition: Fine. Sylvain Sauvage (illustrator). Collector's Edition, 100 Greatest Books Ever Written. Gilt-stamped dark blue leather, all edges gilt, perriwinkle endpapers, bound-in ribbon marker, 8vo, 131 pp., color frontis., b/w illus. Top edges of endpapers just a bit sunned, tiny spot on title page.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1977 Easton Press Collector's Edition Genuine Leather hardcover LIKE NEW has gold accent on cover/spine/page edging, includes a attached satin bookmark ribbon, no dustjacket issued.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Antoni Clave (illustrator). 1st Edition. Franklin Library, Franklin Center, 1979 Hardcover FirstThus. Quarter bound leather, 22 Karat gilt edges/titles; ribbing at spine with an attached bookmark - a beautiful book without a dust jacket as issued with illustrations by Antoni Clave - A Near Fine plus, and close to New copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Xxi.353; Vii, 318 Pp.; Vii, 321 Pp. Volumes One And Two Of A Three Volume Set Are #337 Of A Limited Edition Of 1000 Copies, The Bibliophilist's Library, Series Two. Full Navy Blue Morocco, Five Bands, Gilt Title And Volume Number On Spines, Elaborately Gilt Turns, Marbled Endpapers, Top Edges Gilt. Deckled Edges, 8 3/4" Tall. Volume Iii Is #111 Of 1000, But Original Gray Cloth, Paper Spine Label, No Gilt On Top Edge, 9" Tall. Vol. I And Ii With Light Wear, Fraying At Corners, Bindings Solid With Hinges Tight, No Names Or Marks Or Bookplates. Volume Iii Is Near Fine And Unopened, Pages Still Attached Along Edges.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Rockwell Kent (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, 1966, 1ST EDITION THUS, EARLY ISSUE REPRINT, LARGER FORMAT , VG/VG, BACK OF Dustjacket says few of 500 Authors, Blue Cloth Gold gilt Spine cvr, ORANGE TOPSTAIN, Book is mildly and uniformly age toned, securely bound (no gutter splits.) and, outside of inked signature on half title page, free of other PO markings and blemishes, and Cover is clean, outside of light rubbing on rear panel, with mild shelving bumping to the corners, headband and tail, and clear, crisp and distinct gilt lettering on the spine. Dust Jacket is unclipped, clean and bright, with some fading along the spine, mild chipping along the head and tail. 475 PGS, INDEX , His wars brought miseries to commonPoeople of Europe, Hangings , Burnings Torture on Vague Suspicion, Voltaire HAD TALENT FOR SATIRIC VERSE, Philosophy & Studied under Notorious Duc de Vendome, Grand Prior of Order of Knights Templar. Voltaire had Obsession of King that was Trifle Excessive, VOLTAIRE S FATHER WAS LAWYER TO NOBLEST HOUSES, Voltaire pretending to work in Paris as an assistant to a notary, spent much of his time writing poetry. When his father found out, he sent Voltaire to study law, His wit made him popular among some of the aristocratic families with whom he mixed, Voltaire was imprisoned in the Bastille Prison from 16 May 1717 to 15 April 1718 in a windowless cell with ten-foot-thick walls, He Buried Panthéon Paris, a church that was newly dedicated as a perpetual shrine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, 1958, 1ST EDITION THUS, EARLY ISSUE REPRINT, LARGER FORMAT , VG/VG, BACK OF Dustjacket says few of 500 Authors, Blue Cloth Gold gilt Spine cvr, ORANGE TOPSTAIN, Book is mildly and uniformly age toned, securely bound (no gutter splits.) and, outside of inked signature on half title page, free of other PO markings and blemishes, and Cover is clean, outside of light rubbing on rear panel, with mild shelving bumping to the corners, headband and tail, and clear, crisp and distinct gilt lettering on the spine. Dust Jacket is unclipped NO PRICE, clean and bright, with some fading along the spine, mild chipping along the head and tail. 475 PGS, INDEX , Hangings , Burnings Torture on Vague Suspicion, Voltaire HAD TALENT FOR SATIRIC VERSE, Philosophy & Studied under Notorious Duc de Vendome, Grand Prior of Order of Knights Templar. Voltaire had Obsession of King that was Trifle Excessive, VOLTAIRE S FATHER WAS LAWYER TO NOBLEST HOUSES, Voltaire pretending to work in Paris as an assistant to a notary, spent much of his time writing poetry. When his father found out, he sent Voltaire to study law, His wit made him popular among some of the aristocratic families with whom he mixed, Voltaire was imprisoned in the Bastille Prison from 16 May 1717 to 15 April 1718 in a windowless cell with ten-foot-thick walls, He Buried.