Oeuvres

Variorum edition reprinting all the remarks, notes and variants from previous editions (Le Duchat, La Monnoye, Gueullette, Voltaire, Marsy, etc.), illustrated with a frontispiece portrait and ten hors-texte plates by Devéria, as well as 120 grotesque woodcut figures hors-texte engraved by Thompson at the end of volume 9.
Contemporary half chocolate glazed calf with small corners, signed at foot by Pivoteau relieur. Smooth spine decorated with 2 mirrored tools at head and foot, curved and straight fillets. Minor damage at foot of volume 3. 2 lower corners slightly bumped. Rubbing. Scattered pale foxing.
Handsome copy attractively bound in an elegant signed binding.