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Candide, ou, L'optimisme

Title
Candide, ou, L'optimisme / traduit de l'allemand de Mr. le docteur Ralph.
Author
Voltaire, 1694-1778.
Publication
[S.l. : s.n.], 1759.

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TextRestricted use *KGV (Voltaire. Candide. 1759c) 00-157Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Additional Authors
Martin J. Gross Collection. NN
Description
299, [1] p.; 17 cm. (12mo)
Alternative Title
Optimisme
Note
  • Possibly published in Paris by Prault. Cf. Pomeau & Barber; BN.
  • Signatures: A-M¹² N⁶.
  • Page [300] is blank.
  • Woodcut t.p. ornament (Pomeau & Barber p); ornamental head- and tailpieces (4 signed: N.C., i.e. Nicolas Caron?). Cf. Pomeau & Barber.
Indexed In (note)
  • BN
  • Bengesco, G. Voltaire
  • Besterman, T. Some eighteenth-century Voltaire eds. (4th ed.)
  • Wade, I.O. 1759 editions of Candide. (In his Voltaire and Candide, p. 195-238)
  • Pomeau & Barber. Candide, éditions de 1759 (In Voltaire. Works, 1968-, v. 48, p. 86-100)
Provenance (note)
  • *KGV copy: Martin J. Gross Collection.
Binding (note)
  • Binding: *KGV copy bound in contemporary calf, gilt.
Call Number
*KGV (Voltaire. Candide. 1759c) 00-157
OCLC
  • 24368089
  • NYPG01-B3387
Author
Voltaire, 1694-1778.
Title
Candide, ou, L'optimisme / traduit de l'allemand de Mr. le docteur Ralph.
Imprint
[S.l. : s.n.], 1759.
Indexed In:
BN, v. 14, col. 1103-1104, no. 2617
Bengesco, G. Voltaire, I, no. 1436
Besterman, T. Some eighteenth-century Voltaire eds. (4th ed.), 243
Wade, I.O. 1759 editions of Candide. (In his Voltaire and Candide, p. 195-238), no. 10
Pomeau & Barber. Candide, éditions de 1759 (In Voltaire. Works, 1968-, v. 48, p. 86-100), 299P
Provenance
*KGV copy: Martin J. Gross Collection.
Local Note
With: Thorel de Campigneulles, Charles-Claude-Florent. Candide, ou, L'optimisme. Seconde partie. [S.l. : s.n.], 1761. Number 1 of 2 items bound together subsequent to publication.
Binding
Binding: *KGV copy bound in contemporary calf, gilt.
Local Note
Extra illustrations: 1 print : engraving ; full-page. Signed Demautort sculp., de la Tour pinx. Port. of Voltaire.
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Added Author
Demautort, fl. 1750-1770. Engraver
La Tour, Maurice Quentin de, 1704-1788. Illustrator
Martin J. Gross Collection. NN
Research Call Number
*KGV (Voltaire. Candide. 1759c) 00-157
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