1774 Nouveaux Melanges Voltaire Tome XIII Philosophical Historical Critiques

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Offered for sale is an original 1774 edition of Nouveaux Mélanges Philosophiques, Historiques, Critiques – Tome Treizième (Volume 13) from the collected works of Voltaire. This rare volume is bound in a full mottled leather cover with gilt tooling on the spine and boards, featuring marbled endpapers and a heraldic ex libris bookplate from R.H.A. Bennet. Printed in Roman numerals as M.DCC.LXXIV, this French text includes Voltaire’s philosophical essays and historical commentary, including a segment titled Fragments sur quelques révolutions dans l’Inde et sur la mort du Comte de Lalli, and several signed letters by Voltaire himself.

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Author: Voltaire (François-Marie Arouet)

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Title: Nouveaux Mélanges… Tome XIII

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Year: 1774

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Language: French

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Binding: Full leather with gilt detailing

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Provenance: Bookplate of R.H.A. Bennet

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Contents: Essays on India, philosophy, history, and religion, with references to French colonialism,

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