"Voltaire, Complete Works, 1785 [kehl], 83 Volumes / 94, Richly Decorated."
[Edition known as Kehl due to Beaumarchais] Complete Works of Voltaire. From the printing press of the literary typographical society, 1785, 83 volumes (out of 94, missing the 1, 6, 11, 19, 20, 56, 57, 68, 69, 85 and 86), in-12 (18 x 11 .5cm). Sheepskin period binding, smooth spine richly decorated and gilded, dark green titles and volume numbers. marbled slices. Set of 83 out of 94 volumes (missing 1, 6, 11, 19, 20, 56, 57, 68, 69, 85 and 86). Comprising: Theatre, 1785, 7 volumes (missing volumes 1 and 6), 492, 484, 504, 544, 466, 500 and 526 pages. La Henriade, 1785, 1 volume (complete) of 468 pages. Missing volume 11. Poems, 1785, 1 volume (complete) of 468 pages. Epistles, 1785, 1 volume (complete) of 471 pages. Tales in verse, 1785, 1 volume (complete) of 479 pages. Letters in verse, 1785, 1 volume (complete) of 452 pages. Mœurs, 1785, 4 volumes (missing volumes 19 and 20), portrait of Voltaire on the frontispiece of volume 16, of 451, 460, 461 and 396 pages. The century of Louis XIV, 1785, 3 volumes (complete), of 368, 415, 412 pages. The century of Louis XV, 1785, 1 volume (complete) of 538 pages. History of Charles XII, 1785, 1 volume (complete) of 437 pages. History of Russia, 1785, 1 volume (complete) of 536 pages. Annals of the Empire, 1785, 2 volumes (complete) of 399 and 428 pages. History of Parliament, 1785, 1 volume (complete) of 438 pages. Historical Mixtures, 1785, 3 volumes (complete) of 356, 328 and 384 pages. Politics and Legislation, 1785, 4 volumes (complete) of 438, 367, 379 and 413 pages. Physique, 1785, 2 volumes (complete) of 340 and 312 + 14 plates. Philosophy, 1785, 5 volumes (complete), portrait of Voltaire on the frontispiece of volume 40, of 442, 442, 390, 504 and 444 pages. Dialogues, 1785, 2 volumes (complete) of 368 and 360 pages. Philosophical dictionary, 1785, 9 volumes (complete) of 539, 538, 502, 526, 528, 515, 528, 559 and 476 pages. Novels, 1785, 1 volume (missing volumes 56 and 57) of 356 pages. Faceties, 1785, 2 volumes (complete) of 311 and 312 pages. Literary Mixtures, 1785, 4 volumes (complete), of 398, 394, 461 and 491 pages. Comments on Corneille, 1785, 3 volumes (complete), of 524, 519 and 488 pages. General correspondence, 1785, 20 volumes (missing volumes 68 and 69, 85 and 86) of 487, 528, 479, 480, 479, 527, 547, 515, 478, 468, 467, 480, 442, 454, 428, 451, 452, 432, 403 and 372 pages. Supplement to correspondence, 1808, 2 volumes (complete) of 444 and 439 pages. Life of Voltaire by Condorcet followed by memoirs of Voltaire written by himself, 1808 (?), 582 pages. Note: these books are in good general condition – however five volumes are damaged. Some blunted corners, spine and covers rubbed, some rare lacks on the covers of certain volumes, some addicts to the caps. Volumes 23, 24, 25, 26 and 27 are more damaged (see photos). Very clean interior, a few stains with no effect on readability. Normal wear, please take a good look at the photos. Additional photos on request. Total weight: 36 kg The shipping costs for France (in 2 tracked colissimo) are 60 euros, please contact us for all other destinations. We are at your disposal for any further information.