La Henriade
Voltaire
Verkäufer Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verkäuferbewertung 5 von 5 Sternen
AbeBooks-Verkäufer seit 18. Mai 2007
Verkäufer Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verkäuferbewertung 5 von 5 Sternen
AbeBooks-Verkäufer seit 18. Mai 2007
Beschreibung
A pocket sized edition of this epic poem. In the original French. A pocket sized edition of this epic poem. In the original French. La Henriade is an epic poem of 1723 written by the French Enlightenment writer and philosopher Voltaire. Armorial bookplate shows a natural leopard on a crown, followed by three birds on a shield. This poem was written in honour of the life of Henry IV of France. It is in ten cantos and is divided in two parts. The first part is from an historical point of view, the second draws more from Voltaire's imagination. In a full calf binding with faded gilt stamping to spine. Externally, sound with slight rubbing to spine and joints. Loss to spine label. Small patches of lighter rubbing to the boards. Tidemark to rear board at joint due to damp staining. Prior owner's armorial booklate to front pastedown. Prize inscription to recto of front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are slightly age toned to edges with the odd spot throughout. Good. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers FGN19-D12
Bibliografische Details
Titel: La Henriade
Verlag: Dulaue et Co., London
Erscheinungsdatum: 1820
Einband: Leather
Illustrator: Not Stated
Zustand: Good
Art des Buches: book
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