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Testamento politico del signore Francesco Maria Arouet di Voltaire : traduzione dal francese.

Title
Testamento politico del signore Francesco Maria Arouet di Voltaire : traduzione dal francese.
Author
Marchand, Jean-Henri, -approximately 1785
Publication
[Italy?] : [publisher not identified], 1779.

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Additional Authors
  • Voltaire, 1694-1778
  • Huber, Jean, 1721-1786
  • Martin J. Gross Collection.
Description
VII, [1], 130, [2] pages, [1] leaf of plates : 1 illustration; 18 cm (12mo)
Alternative Title
  • Aneddoti sugli estremi della vita di Monsieur di Voltaire.
  • Codicillo da aggiungersi al testamento politico di Monsieur di Voltaire.
Subjects
Note
  • By Jean-Henri Marchand; first published in French under title: Testament politique de M. de V***, 1770. See Barbier, A.A. Dictionnaire des ouvrages anonymes (3. éd.), t. 4, column 684; Bengesco, G. Voltaire, t. 4, entry 2415; Vercruysse, J. "Bibliographie des écrits français relatifs à Voltaire." In Studies on Voltaire and the eighteenth century 60 (1968): 7-71, entry 308.
  • Also published in an octavo edition with 104 pages. See OPAC SBN (cited below), IT\ICCU\BA1E\000241.
  • OPAC SBN lists two variant issues with fingerprints respectively: "iaun o.a- s.vo quil (3) 1799 (A)" and "aiun o.a- s.o, quil (3) 1799 (A)" (here, "1799" is evidently erroneous for "1779").
  • Signatures: [dagger]⁴ A-E¹² F⁶. F6 blank.
  • Illustration: Full-page engraving after a design by Jean Huber, with legend "Le lever du Philosophe de Ferney" and 4 lines of verse from Marmontel. See: Desnoiresterres, Gustave Le Brisoys. Iconographie voltairienne, 1879, page 31.
  • "Aneddoti sugli estremi della vita di Monsieur di Voltaire": pages 116-121.
  • "Codicillo da aggiungersi al testamento politico di Monsieur di Voltaire": pages 122-130.
Indexed In (note)
  • OPAC SBN, Catalogo del Servizio Bibliotecario Nazionale
  • Besterman, T. "Provisional bibliography of Italian editions and translations of Voltaire." In Studies on Voltaire and the eighteenth century, v. 18 (1961): 263-306
Provenance (note)
  • Ownership inscription on title page, erased.
Binding (note)
  • Contemporary vellum.
Call Number
*KGV 15-114
OCLC
318614685
Author
Marchand, Jean-Henri, -approximately 1785, author.
Title
Testamento politico del signore Francesco Maria Arouet di Voltaire : traduzione dal francese.
Publisher
[Italy?] : [publisher not identified], 1779.
Type of Content
text
still image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Local Note
NYPL copy has fingerprint as in the second variant listed by OPAC SBN.
Local Note
NYPL copy: Leaf F6 (blank) wanting.
Indexed In:
OPAC SBN, Catalogo del Servizio Bibliotecario Nazionale, IT\ICCU\IEIE\004560
Besterman, T. "Provisional bibliography of Italian editions and translations of Voltaire." In Studies on Voltaire and the eighteenth century, v. 18 (1961): 263-306, entry 209
Binding
Contemporary vellum. NN
Provenance
Ownership inscription on title page, erased. NN
Local Note
Martin J. Gross Collection.
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Place of Publication
Italy.
Added Author
Voltaire, 1694-1778, attributed name.
Huber, Jean, 1721-1786, illustrator.
Martin J. Gross Collection.
Added Title
Aneddoti sugli estremi della vita di Monsieur di Voltaire.
Codicillo da aggiungersi al testamento politico di Monsieur di Voltaire.
Research Call Number
*KGV 15-114
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