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Contemporary copy of La Pucelle d’Orleans, produced c.1758
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CMV32995
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Harry Ransom Centre
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Manuscript Collection MS-4364 (Container 1.3), ‘La pucelle d’Orleans, poëme héroi-comique en 24 chants… à Londres, 1758, handwritten manuscript’
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Brief Summary:
Contemporary copy of Voltaire’s La pucelle d’Orleans, possibly in the hand of Jean-Louis Wagnière.
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This copy consists of 24 cantos and appears to be based on the 1758 edition printed in London.
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La pucelle d’Orleans
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Poetry
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Copy (Contemporary)
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311 pp.
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1
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