Autograph letter signed from Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat, marquis de Condorcet to Voltaire, dated [14 April] 1772 [D17695]

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CMV34532

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FS 317 C 24, ‘Lettre de Condorcet à Voltaire, à Ferney [texte manuscrit]’

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Autograph letter signed from Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat, marquis de Condorcet to Voltaire, dated [14 April] 1772 [D17695]

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Brief Summary:

Autograph letter signed from Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat, marquis de Condorcet to Voltaire, dated [14 April] 1772.

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Physical Description

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2 ff.

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200 x 157 mm

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Bound with other letters in full red morocco, framed with three gilded fillets and a decorated spine. The edges are gilded.

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A postmark has been added to f.2v.

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[14 April] 1772

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Bibliography

Bibliography:

Jeroom Vercruysse, Inventaire raisonné des manuscrits Voltairiens de la Bibliothèque royale Albert Ier, vol.2 (Turnhout, 1983) p.11.

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Record created by:

Zoe Screti

Record created on:

29 August 2024