Histoire des Croisades

by M. de Voltaire

$250 · Offered by Eric Chaim Kline Bookseller · No longer available

First edition

Paris ? Michel Lambert attributed to , 1753. First edition thus. Hardcover. 12mo. 2 193pp. Original calf with gilt lettering on red leather label of spine, gilt tooling and decorative ruling on spine; raised bands. Red edges. Printer's device on title page. Decorative headpiece, endpieces and initial. Voltaire's critical and powerful essay on the history of the Crusades. Binding with light wear along edges, light scuffing

• Binding: Hardcover

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