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VOLTAIRE, 1694 to 1778

Voltaire

French writer, historian and philosopher.

Books: 3
Editions tracked: 3
First editions: 0
Nationality: Kingdom of France

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The History of Charles XII. King of Sweden

Voltaire · first published 1732

printed for Alexander Lyon1732 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this

Lettres Philosophiques

Voltaire · first published 1733

Printed for C. Davis ... and A. Lyon1733 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this

Candide

Voltaire · first published 1759

printed for J. Nourse1759 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this

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When was Voltaire born?

Voltaire was born in 1694 and died in 1778.

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We track 3 books by Voltaire across 3 editions, 0 of them first editions.

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