Contemporary speckled calf with red calf spine label
1768 · Glasgow:
by Voltaire, Francois Marie Arouet de
Glasgow: Printed for Robert Urie, 1768 Three English-language editions were printed in 1768, one in London, one in Dublin, and one in Glasgow. All have different collations, and none name a translator. The Urie edition is rare: ESTC lists seven copies, three in North America (Toronto, North Carolina, Huntington Library). . Contemporary speckled calf with red calf spine label. Octavo, in fours. Binding extremities lightly worn, occasional light marginal dampstaining. Old ink signature on title-page, later ink signature and address on front free endpaper, bookplate of a third owner on front pastedown. Overall a good, clean copy, with wide margins, possibly a large paper copy.
(Inventory #: 7816)