The Whole Prose Romances of François-Marie Arouet de Voltaire, translated by William Walton
Publication: 1898; Japanese vellum edition, printed for subscribers only, limited to 1,000 numbered copies, this being No. 698.
A privately issued three-volume subscribers' edition of the prose romances of French Enlightenment philosopher Voltaire translated by William Walton. Printed on fine Japanese vellum paper and limited to just 1,000 individually numbered copies, this being No. 698. The collection explores religious intolerance, political authority, and human nature through Voltaire's characteristic satire and philosophical wit.
paper lables along spine a bit faded, light wear to covers but the books are very well preseved and in Very Good condition