30th Jun, 2021 11:00

Fine Books & Works on Paper

 
  Lot 1508
 

Voltaire (Francois-Marie Arouet) La Pucelle d’Orleans. Poeme, Divise en vingt chants, 1764

Voltaire (Francois-Marie Arouet)

La Pucelle d’Orleans. Poeme, Divise en vingt chants, Nouvelle Edition, Preface by Don Apuleius Risorius, Benedictine, [composed by Volaite for the 1762 edition], half-title, title-page, frontispiece and 20 engraved plates, plus 'erotic' title-page and 26 of the 27 extra-illustrated erotic illustrations by L.Rake, engraved by Drake after drawings by Gravelot, numbered 2 - 26 (lacking plate #27), contemporary full French red morocco, full gilt red morocco, black letter lettering label, triple gilt border to covers, a.e.g., 8vo., Aux Depens de la Compagnie, A Londres [London], 1764.

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