VOLTAIRE: Complete works. [Kehl], De l'Imprimerie de la Société littéraire-Typographique, 1784-1789. 70 volumes in-8, the famous "Kehl" edition, published under the direction of Condorcet and Decroix, printed by Beaumarchais with type engraved by Baskerville. This copy is complete with the suite of 93 engravings by Moreau le Jeune and 14 engraved portraits, including one of Voltaire after Largillière. Bound in contemporary full shagreened calf, with gilt fillet and rose frieze framing the boards, smooth ornate spine, red morocco title-pieces, all edges gilt. Label of Louis Croisy libraire rue St Louis, n°58, au Grand Voltaire. (slight rubbing, rare foxing, a few leaves browned). Expert : Monsieur Nicolas Asvisio
Estimate
€400 - €600
Result
€900
Buyer's premium
28.8%
VOLTAIRE: Complete works. [Kehl], De l'Imprimerie de la Société littéraire-Typographique, 1784-1789.
70 volumes in-8, the famous "Kehl" edition, published under the direction of Condorcet and Decroix, printed by Beaumarchais with type engraved by Baskerville. This copy is complete with the suite of 93 engravings by Moreau le Jeune and 14 engraved portraits, including one of Voltaire after Largillière.
Bound in contemporary full shagreened calf, with gilt fillet and rose frieze framing the boards, smooth ornate spine, red morocco title-pieces, all edges gilt.
Label of Louis Croisy libraire rue St Louis, n°58, au Grand Voltaire.
(slight rubbing, rare foxing, a few leaves browned).
Expert : Monsieur Nicolas Asvisio
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