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131 - VOLTAIRE. *The Maid of Orléans*, a heroic-comic poem in eigh…
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Estimate €50 - €80
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VOLTAIRE. *The Maid of Orléans*, a heroic-comic poem in eighteen cantos. Geneva, n.p., 1777. In-18, [2] leaves, 228 pp., copper-engraved frontispiece, red morocco, plain spine with decoration, title label in fawn morocco, triple gilt fillet bordering the covers with angular fleurons, all gilt, gilded fillet with cut-outs, gilded edges (discrete wormholes on one panel and at the tail end of a bite mark, small tears in the binding on one medallion and one corner, light stains on the last two folios). A fine, well-bound copy of this charming pocket edition.
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Auction time 07/09/2026 at 2:00 PM
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