MASON, Haydn (General editor) VOLTAIRE AND THE ENGLISH. Studies on Voltaire and the Eighteenth Century .179 , Oxford, U.K: Voltaire Foundation, 1979.First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 0729401200 Hardcover in very good condition, bottom spine edge very slightly bumped, otherwise in fine condition. Dustjacket in very good condition, top edge and spine ends very slightly rubbed. 225pp. With 18 illustrations. Contents (Transactions of the Oxford Colloquium held at The Taylor Institution from 26 to 28 May 1978) - R. Pomeau, Les Lettres philosophiques: le projet de Voltaire - A.-M. Rousseau, Naissance d'un livre et d'un texte: les Letters concerning the English nation - W.H. Barber, Voltaire and Samuel Clarke - P. Casini, Briaree en miniature: Voltaire et Newton - D. Williams, Voltaire's war with England: the appeal to Europe 1760-1764 - S.S.B. Taylor, Voltaire's humour - J. Scherer, 'L'univers en raccourci': quelques ambitions du roman voltairien - J. Vercruyesse, Voltaire, Sisyphe en Jermanie: vers la meilleure des editions possibles - The following: Catalogue of an Exhibition of Books and Manuscripts shown in the Divinity School Bodleian Library from 2 to 27 May 1978 - G. Barber, Voltaire and the English: catalogue of an exhibition - W.H. Barber, Voltaire et Newton - Norma Perry, The Rainbow, the White Peruke and the Bedford Head: Voltaire's London haunts - W.H. Barber, Theodore Besterman. (In French and English) (9½"h x 6½"w) (24cms x 16cms) approx. (Book ref. 7373) £22.00 The payment methods accepted by the seller, Clent Books (Est.1977) , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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