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1049 - COLLECTION OF TRAGEDIES. A set of 21 plays, bound in 4 in-8 volumes, brown calfskin, with gold-stamped coats of arms on the covers (contemporary binding).
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COLLECTION OF TRAGEDIES. A set of 21 plays, bound in 4 in-8 volumes, brown calfskin, with gold-stamped coats of arms on the covers (contemporary binding). ARAIGNON. The Siege of Beauvais, 1766—LE MIERRE. William Tell, 1767—VOLTAIRE. The Scythians, 1767—SAUVIGNY. Hirza, 1767—VOLTAIRE. The Guebres, or Tolerance, 1769 - D’OZICOURT. Belisarius, 1769 - SAURIN. Spartacus, 1769 - BELLOY. Gabrielle de Vergy, 1770 - IDEM. Gaston and Baïard, 1770 - PHILOTAS, 1770 - LINANT. Alzaïde, 1746 - DU BOCCAGE. The Amazons, 1749—VOLTAIRE. Tancred, 1761 (engraving, top)—VOLTAIRE. Olympia, 1763—LA HARPE. The Count of Warwick, 1764—LEKAIN. Adélaïde du Guesclin, 1765—BELLOY. The Siege of Calais, 1765—DUHAMEL. The Deliverance of Bethulia, 1772—DUCIS. Romeo and Juliet, 1772—BAUVIN. The Etruscans, 1773 (engraving on the cover) - VOLTAIRE. The Laws of Minos, 1773. Corners slightly worn; the coats of arms on the covers (unidentified) are partially faded.
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