Lord Chesterfield's Ears, A True Story. Translated from the French of M. de Voltaire

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  • London: Printed for the Joint Stock Book, 1826
By VOLTAIRE, F. M. A. de
London: Printed for the Joint Stock Book, 1826. Book. 8vo, later marbled boards, gilt morocco label. Pp. 28. A translation of Les Oreilles du Compte de Chesterfield et le Chapelain Goudman, one of Voltaire's Contes Philosphiques, in which happiness comes down to healthy bowels and unfettered sexual gratification. Logically published by the radical free-love libertarian Robert Carlile and scarce. OCLC locates copies at Harvard, NYPL, UCLA, Huntington; NSTC adds LC and BL..

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Lord Chesterfield's Ears, A True Story. Translated from the French of M. de Voltaire

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VOLTAIRE, F. M. A. de

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Printed for the Joint Stock Book: London

Date

1826


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