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VOLTAIRE

Le huron ou l'ingénu. [Ensemble] La princesse de Babilone. [Ensemble] Les honnêtetés littéraires. [Ensemble] Charlot ou la Comtesse de Givri. Pièce dramatique

S.n.; S.n.; & S.n.; Chez Merlin, à Lausanne; à Londres; s.l.; à Genève & se trouve à Paris 1767 - 1768, In 8 (11x18,5cm), (4) 118pp. (4) 120pp. ; (2) 100pp. ; (4) 189 ; (2) 69pp., relié.

Rare meeting of four works of Voltaire including two First edition: Literary civilities, and Charlot. The second edition of naive at the time of the original infringement and the date of the original with the word London for The Princess of Babylon. All editions are rares.Plein calf and marbled iced contemporary. Smooth spine decorated. 2 pieces of red morocco title, the first of which bearing: Works of Voltaire (this volume has probably been removed from a whole). Head cover arrachée.Mors open tail on 1cm.L'ingénu is a philosophical and political tale that through the confrontation of a Huron, Canadian Indian, French society under Louis XIV, Voltaire allows the reporting of abuse and arbitrary power and justice. Princess of Babylon is the story of thwarted love across Europe (and akin to that view in Candide) and Asia in which Voltaire passed different opinions about religion and intolerance. Literary honesty are a series of anecdotes about the relations of men of letters between them. According to Voltaire himself Charlot part is more to be read than played, it depicts Henri IV and the aristocratic society of the Countess de Givry. --- Please note that the translation in english is done automatically, we apologize if the formulas are inaccurate. Contact us for any information!

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