Complete Works of Voltaire 142: Corpus des notes marginales de Voltaire 7: Plautus-Rogers (Complete Works of Voltaire, #142) (Oeuvres Completes de Voltaire, v. 142)

by Voltaire

Natalia A. Elaguina (Editor), Natalia Elaguina (Editor), and et al (Editor)

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This essential research work for Voltaire scholars reproduces Voltaire's own annotations written in the margins of the books in his library, now owned by the National Library of Russia at St Petersburg. Volume 7, includes Voltaire's marginal notes on such diverse authors as Pluche, Plutarch, Pope, Pufendorf, Racine and Raynal. Comprehensive editorial notes show how Voltaire's reading of the books in his library influenced his own writing, and the volume also contains an index of Voltaire's works referred to in the editorial notes. The volume is further enhanced by the reproduction of some 30 pages from books in the library showing Voltaire's annotations.
  • ISBN10 0729408876
  • ISBN13 9780729408875
  • Publish Date 12 June 2008
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Voltaire Foundation