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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Voltaire, 1694-1778. Works of Voltaire. Paris ; New York : E.R. DuMont, c1901 (OCoLC)623372598 |
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| Named Person: | Voltaire |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Voltaire; T Smollett; John Morley; William F Fleming; Oliver Herbrand Gordon Leigh |
| OCLC Number: | 4880102 |
| Notes: | "Six hundred and sixty copies printed." |
| Description: | 42 v. : fronts. (part ports., facsim., v. 36) plates ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | v. 1. Introductory and biographical. Victor Hugo's oration. Candide. Poetical dissertations.--v. 2-4. Romances.--v. 5-14. A philosophical dictionary.--v. 15-19. The dramatic works of Voltaire.--v. 20-21. History of Charles XII.--v. 22-23. Age of Louis XIV.--v. 24-30. Ancient and modern history.--v. 31-32. Annals of the empire.--v. 33. History of the war of 1741.--v. 34-35. History of the Russian empire under Peter the Great.--v. 36. The Lisbon earthquake, and other poems.--v. 37. Essays on literature, philosophy, art, history.--v. 38. The Henriade. Letters and miscellanies.--v. 39. Short studies in English and American subjects.--v. 40-41. The Maid of Orleans (La Pucelle d'Orléans).--v. 42. A biographical critique of Voltaire, by John Morley. |
| Responsibility: | a critique & biography by John Morley, notes by Tobias Smollet, revised and modernized ; New translations by William F. Fleming and an introduction by Oliver H.G. Leigh. |
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