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1777 Lettres Sur L'Origine People of Asia Voltaire

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1777 Lettres Sur L'Origine People of Asia Voltaire

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Lettres Sur L'Origine Des Sciences Et Sur Celle Des Peuples De L'Asie, adressees a M. de Voltaire par M. Bailly..., printed Chez de Bure, Paris, MDCCLXXVII (1777). 348 pages. Leather binding very good with mild wear and wear along joints. Internally Very Good, library stamp on title, measures 5.25 x 8".

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