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Voltaire (1694-1778)96
Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron De (1732-1799)92
Beisson, Francois-Joseph-Etienne (1759-1820)92
Condorcet, Jean-Antoine-Nicolas De Caritat Marquis De (1743-1794)92
Decroix, Jacques Joseph Marie (1827)92
Hill, Aaron (1685-1750)3
Voltaire3
Francois-Marie Arouet1
Hume, David (1711-1776)1

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Extracts from Voltaire, 1760, and from Hume on English history

Voltaire (1694-1778)

1760

Comprises notes on some of the salient events in mainly English history from Ethelred to Queen Anne, extracted from a translation of Voltaire's writings, with notes on China and Charlemagne's time on ...

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Merope : a tragedy, as it is acted at the Theatres-Royal in Drury-Lane and Covent-Garden

Hill, Aaron (1685-1750); Voltaire (1694-1778)

1777

Two columns to a page.

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Zara : a tragedy as it is acted at the Theatres-Royal in Drury-Lane and Covent-Garden

Hill, Aaron (1685-1750); Voltaire (1694-1778)

1778

Two columns to a page.

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Alzira : a tragedy, as it is acted at the Theatres-Royal in Drury-Lane and Covent-Garden

Hill, Aaron (1685-1750); Voltaire (1694-1778)

1779

Printed in double columns. With plate: "Mr. Wright in the character of Don Carlos" - facing title-page. Title vignette; head- and tail-piece.

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Oeuvres completes de Voltaire (v.1)

Voltaire (1694-1778); Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de (1732-1799); Condorcet, Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat marquis de (1743-1794); Decroix, Jacques Joseph Marie (1827); Beisson, François-Joseph-Etienne (1759-1820)

1785-1789

Edited by Beaumarchais, Marquis de Condorcet and Decroix. Portrait engraved by François Joseph Etienne Beisson. Printed with Baskerville types under the direction of J. F. Letellier and later of J. ...

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Oeuvres completes de Voltaire (v.2)

Voltaire (1694-1778); Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de (1732-1799); Condorcet, Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat marquis de (1743-1794); Decroix, Jacques Joseph Marie (1827); Beisson, François-Joseph-Etienne (1759-1820)

1785-1789

Edited by Beaumarchais, Marquis de Condorcet and Decroix. Portrait engraved by François Joseph Etienne Beisson. Printed with Baskerville types under the direction of J. F. Letellier and later of J. ...

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Oeuvres completes de Voltaire (v.3)

Voltaire (1694-1778); Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de (1732-1799); Condorcet, Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat marquis de (1743-1794); Decroix, Jacques Joseph Marie (1827); Beisson, François-Joseph-Etienne (1759-1820)

1785-1789

Edited by Beaumarchais, Marquis de Condorcet and Decroix. Portrait engraved by François Joseph Etienne Beisson. Printed with Baskerville types under the direction of J. F. Letellier and later of J. ...

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Oeuvres completes de Voltaire (v.4)

Voltaire (1694-1778); Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de (1732-1799); Condorcet, Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat marquis de (1743-1794); Decroix, Jacques Joseph Marie (1827); Beisson, François-Joseph-Etienne (1759-1820)

1785-1789

Edited by Beaumarchais, Marquis de Condorcet and Decroix. Portrait engraved by François Joseph Etienne Beisson. Printed with Baskerville types under the direction of J. F. Letellier and later of J. ...

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Oeuvres completes de Voltaire (v.5)

Voltaire (1694-1778); Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de (1732-1799); Condorcet, Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat marquis de (1743-1794); Decroix, Jacques Joseph Marie (1827); Beisson, François-Joseph-Etienne (1759-1820)

1785-1789

Edited by Beaumarchais, Marquis de Condorcet and Decroix. Portrait engraved by François Joseph Etienne Beisson. Printed with Baskerville types under the direction of J. F. Letellier and later of J. ...

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Oeuvres completes de Voltaire (v.6)

Voltaire (1694-1778); Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de (1732-1799); Condorcet, Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat marquis de (1743-1794); Decroix, Jacques Joseph Marie (1827); Beisson, François-Joseph-Etienne (1759-1820)

1785-1789

Edited by Beaumarchais, Marquis de Condorcet and Decroix. Portrait engraved by François Joseph Etienne Beisson. Printed with Baskerville types under the direction of J. F. Letellier and later of J. ...

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Oeuvres completes de Voltaire (v.7)

Voltaire (1694-1778); Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de (1732-1799); Condorcet, Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat marquis de (1743-1794); Decroix, Jacques Joseph Marie (1827); Beisson, François-Joseph-Etienne (1759-1820)

1785-1789

Edited by Beaumarchais, Marquis de Condorcet and Decroix. Portrait engraved by François Joseph Etienne Beisson. Printed with Baskerville types under the direction of J. F. Letellier and later of J. ...

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Oeuvres completes de Voltaire (v.8)

Voltaire (1694-1778); Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de (1732-1799); Condorcet, Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat marquis de (1743-1794); Decroix, Jacques Joseph Marie (1827); Beisson, François-Joseph-Etienne (1759-1820)

1785-1789

Edited by Beaumarchais, Marquis de Condorcet and Decroix. Portrait engraved by François Joseph Etienne Beisson. Printed with Baskerville types under the direction of J. F. Letellier and later of J. ...

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