Copy of La Henriade, featuring a handwritten inscription from Voltaire to ‘Monsieur della Chausée’
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CMV32914
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Manuscript Collection MS-4364 (Container 1.1), ‘Notes and signed presentation inscription in a copy of La Henriade’
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Copy of La Henriade, featuring a handwritten inscription from Voltaire to ‘Monsieur della Chausée’
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A copy of La Henriade, featuring a handwritten inscription from Voltaire to ‘Monsieur della Chausée’.
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For more on the copy of the book, see PQ 2080 H4 1730.
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359 pp.
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Height: 200 mm
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Three leaves of additions to the text in a secretary’s hand have been added, with an autograph note from Voltaire indicating the place of their insertion at pages 261, 271, and 320.
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