"Rare And Precious Original Edition Of Voltaire: Collection Of Selected Pieces On The Conquests"
Published under the anonymity of Voltaire: "Collection of Selected Pieces" On the Conquests & the Convalescence of the King; presented to his Majesty by David the elder, Bookseller, rue Saint-Jacques, with the Golden pen. MDCCXLV; 1745. Very fine copy in full blond glazed calf, spine ribbed with gilt irons in the compartments, red morocco title, covers with triple framing fillets, gilt edges and marbled guards, fine frontispiece by CN Cochin, fine vignette on the title. Very fresh copy, very complete