[Rarebooks] FS: Beautiful copy of Voltaire's "The Pupil of Nature" London: 1771

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Voltaire, Francois Marie Arouet de. THE PUPIL OF NATURE; a True
History, Found Amongst the Papers of Father Quesnel. Translated from
the Original French. London: Printed for T. Carnan. 1771. 12mo.
(4),210pp. Plus (2)pp. publisher's ads. Cont. tree calf, nicely
rebacked, and the with the orig. gilt tooled spine strip and brown calf
label laid back down. A beautiful copy. $750.00 (trade discount allowed)
The first edition of the second (completely new) English translation of
Voltaire's L'INGENUE which was first published in French in 1767. In
1768 the first English translation appeared entitled, "L'Ingenu: or a
Sincere Huron."

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