English translation of Essai sur les mœurs et l’esprit des nations, undated
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CMV36574
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MS#0703, Box 5, Folder 49, ‘Kent Family Papers’
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English translation of Essai sur les mœurs et l’esprit des nations, undated
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Brief Summary:
Contemporary English copy of Voltaire’s, Essai sur les mœurs et l’esprit des nations.
Detailed Summary:
The copy was made from the 1752 English edition of the work, published in London for J. Nourse under the title: An essay on universal history, the manners, and spirit of nations: From the reign of Charlemagne to the age of Louis XIV. The copy is undated.
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c.18th
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Acquired as a gift from Louisa Kent in 1965.
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vol.21-27
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