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Candide, ou L'Optimisme.

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Stock Code 99564

Paris, Gibert Jeune, Librairie d'Amateurs, [1933].

Brunelleschi's illustrated edition of Voltaire's most famous novel, a picaresque satire considered by many the author's magnum opus.

Limited edition, one of 2500 copies; 4to (c.260 x 200 mm.); colour plates, pictorial title, vignettes and decorations by Brunelleschi; publisher's pictorial wrappers, minor splits at spine ends, otherwise very good.
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Shapero Rare Books is an internationally renowned dealer in antiquarian & rare books and works on paper.

Our Bookshop and Gallery can be found in the heart of Mayfair at 106 New Bond Street, where most of our stock is available to view and on public display.

We exhibit at major international art fairs, including TEFAF (Maastricht and New York), Frieze Masters, Art Miami and Masterpiece London, as well as antiquarian & rare book fairs including New York, Paris, London, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Hong Kong.

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Candide, ou L'Optimisme.

BRUNELLESCHI, Umberto (artist); VOLTAIRE, François-Marie Arouet.

Stock code: 99564

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