Research Catalog

Title

Dictionnaire philosophique, portatif.

Author

Voltaire, 1694-1778.

Publication

[London? : s.n.], 1765.

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Details

Additional Authors

Martin J. Gross Collection. NN

Description

viij, 342, [2] p.; 23 cm. (8vo)

Subjects

• Philosophy, Modern > 18th century
• Rationalism > Early works to 1800
• Free thought > Early works to 1800
• Philosophy, French > 18th century
• Philosophy > Dictionaries > French

Note

• "Une édition anglaise, qui porte des 'press figures' ... sur toutes les feuilles à l'exception d'Y"--Brown.
• First published: Londres [i.e. Geneva : G. Grasset], 1764. Cf. Brown 64; Brown states that the present ed. follows the text of 64 page by page.
• Error in paging: p. [27] numbered "30."
• Signatures: pi⁴ A-X⁸ Y⁴ (Y4 blank).
• Woodcut vignette on t.p., depicting the five senses; ornamental head- and tailpieces.

Indexed In (note)

• ESTC (RLIN)
• BN
• Evans, H.B. English Voltaire bib. (Studies on Voltaire and the eighteenth century 8 (1959): 9-121)
• Besterman, T. Some eighteenth-century Voltaire eds. (4th ed.)
• Besterman, T. Some eighteenth-century Voltaire eds. (4th ed.) (Studies on Voltaire and the eighteenth century, 111)
• Brown, A. Dictionnaire philosophique, éditions (In Voltaire. Works, 1968-, v. 35, p. 231-265), no. 65l

Provenance (note)

• Martin J. Gross Collection; G. Bridgeman (autograph on free front endpaper); Earls of Bradford (Weston Library bookplate with arms of Earls of Bradford; Weston is seat of Earls of Bradford, whose surname is Bridgeman).

Call Number

*KGV (Voltaire. Dictionnaire. 1765a) 02-635

OCLC

• 6190739
• NYPG02-B5221

Author

Voltaire, 1694-1778.

Title

Dictionnaire philosophique, portatif.

Imprint

[London? : s.n.], 1765.

Indexed In:

ESTC (RLIN) T098344

BN, v. 214, col. 1316, no. 3578

Evans, H.B. English Voltaire bib. (Studies on Voltaire and the eighteenth century 8 (1959): 9-121), 165

Besterman, T. Some eighteenth-century Voltaire eds. (4th ed.), 231

Besterman, T. Some eighteenth-century Voltaire eds. (4th ed.) (Studies on Voltaire and the eighteenth century, 111), 231

Brown, A. Dictionnaire philosophique, éditions (In Voltaire. Works, 1968-, v. 35, p. 231-265), no. 65l

Provenance

Martin J. Gross Collection; G. Bridgeman (autograph on free front endpaper); Earls of Bradford (Weston Library bookplate with arms of Earls of Bradford; Weston is seat of Earls of Bradford, whose surname is Bridgeman).

Local Note

Binding: Contemporary calf, gilt; black morocco spine label.

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Added Author

Bridgeman, G. Former owner

Bradford family. Former owner

Martin J. Gross Collection. NN

Research Call Number

*KGV (Voltaire. Dictionnaire. 1765a) 02-635