Secretarial addition to Voltaire’s Memoire, signed, annotated, and corrected by Voltaire
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CMV34538
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MA 638.88, ‘Addition du memoire de monsieur de Voltaire présenté au journal : manuscript signed : place not specified, undated.’
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Secretarial addition to Voltaire’s Memoire, signed, annotated, and corrected by Voltaire
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Brief Summary:
Secretarial addition to Voltaire’s Memoire, signed, annotated, and corrected by Voltaire
Detailed Summary:
In this addition ot the Memoire, Voltaire describes having hear Francesco Algarotti speak about Sir Isaac Newton.
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2 pp.
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Height: 192 mm
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c.1730s
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Purchased from J. Pearson & Co. in London in 1900 by Pierpont Morgan.
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