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040 $aIXA$ebdrb$cIXA$dBRL
049 $aBRLL
099 $aAdams 165.2
100 1 $aVoltaire,$d1694-1778.
245 10 $aŒuvres de M. de Voltaire.$pThéatre.$nTome premier[-huitième].
246 3 $aŒuvres de théatre M. de Voltaire
260 $aA Neufchatel [i.e. Paris :$bPanckoucke],$cMDCCLXXIII [1773]
300 $a8 v. :$bill. ;$c18 cm.
500 $aHalf title: Œuvres de théatre de M. de Voltaire. Tome premier[-huitième].
500 $aPart of the 34 v. edition of Voltaire's works published in Paris by Panckoucke in 1772-1773, later expanded to 40 v. with the publication in six volumes of Questions sur l'Encyclopédie in 1777. Cf. Bengesco, G. Voltaire, v. IV, p. 91-94 and Bibliothèque nationale. Catalogue général, v. CCXIV, col. 168 and 184. BN and Bengesco have only the 1783 reissue of the Théatre; collation and contents of the 1773 edition vary from the 1783 reissue.
500 $aVol. 1: [4], ij, 466, [2] p., [4] leaves of plates; v. 2: [4], 464, [4] p., [4] leaves of plates; v. 3: [4], 480 p., [4] leaves of plates; v. 4: [4], 492 p., [5] leaves of plates; v. 5: [4], 516 p., [5] leaves of plates; v. 6: [4], 538, [2] p., [4] leaves of plates; v. 7: [4], 408 p., [5] leaves of plates; v. 8: [4], 424 p., [5] leaves of plates.
500 $aHead-pieces; tail-pieces; vignettes.
500 $aThe 34 volume edition was published without volume numbers for the set as a whole; Bibliothèque nationale, in describing its copy, used the volume numbers of its binder.
500 $a"Distribution des Ouvrages [sic] de M. de Voltaire, édition de Neufchatel": p. ij in v. 1, describes the 34 volumes of the edition.
500 $a"Table générale du théatre de M. de Voltaire": v. 8, p. 421-424.
500 $aJohn Adams Library copy has bookplate: John Adams Library, in the Custody of the Boston Public Library.$5MB (BRL)
500 $aJohn Adams Library copy inscribed with pen trials on verso of front end papers, v. 3.$5BRL
500 $aJohn Adams Library copy incomplete: wanting vol. 2.$5MB (BRL)
500 $aJohn Adams Library copy lacking plates.$5MB (BRL)
505 0 $aVol. 1. Œdipe. Mariamne. Brutus. La mort de César -- v. 2. Zaïre. Alzire. Mérope. Le fanatisme, ou Mahomet -- v. 3. Sémiramis. Oreste. Adélaide du Guesclin. Amélie, ou Le duc de Foix -- v. 4. Rome sauvée, ou Catilina. L'Orphelin de la Chine. Tancrède. Zulime. Olimpie -- v. 5. Octave & le jeune Pompée, ou Le Triumvirat. Les Scythes. Les Guèbres. Sophonisbe. Les Pélopides, ou Atrée & Thyeste -- v. 6. L'Indiscret. L'Enfant prodigue. Nanine, ou L'Homme sans préjugés. La prude, ou La gardeuse de cassette. Le dépositaire -- v. 7. La femme qui a raison. Le caffé, ou L'Écossaise. Socrate. Charlot, ou La comtesse de Givri. Le droit du seigneur -- v. 8. Pandore. Samson. La princesse de Navarre. Le temple de la gloire. Les loix de Minos. Vie de Molière.
590 $aJohn Adams Library copy transferred from the supervisors of the Temple and School Fund. Quincy, Mass., 1894.
700 12 $aVoltaire,$d1694-1778.$tThéatre.
700 1 $aAdams, John,$d1735-1826,$eformer owner.$5MB (BRL)
710 2 $aJohn Adams Library (Boston Public Library)$5MB (BRL)
937 $aLiterature$aPhilosophy and ethics.
955 $aR-B
994 $a02$bBRL