Accession number
PML 66172
Creator
Voltaire, 1694-1778.
Published
[London] : [John Nourse], 1759.
Credit line
Gift of Hamilton Cottier, 1975.
Notes
Title vignette.
Counterfeit edition, dated by Bengesco as post 1761, but Morize (Candide, Paris, 1913, p. lxxxiii-lxxxv) maintains this represents a close reprint of the first edition 1759 before B9 & D7 were cancelled.
Counterfeit edition, dated by Bengesco as post 1761, but Morize (Candide, Paris, 1913, p. lxxxiii-lxxxv) maintains this represents a close reprint of the first edition 1759 before B9 & D7 were cancelled.
Description
299 pages ; 17 cm
Provenance
Elizabeth Boody, bookplate and inscription, June 1925; John Howell, San Francisco, bookseller; Hamilton Cottier, inscription, gift from Lucy Talcott, March 20, 1963; Pierpont Morgan Library, gift of Hamilton Cottier, March 1975.
Binding
Contemporary brown calf over paper boards.
Classification
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