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CORNEILLE Pierre. Théâtre. Genève, Les frères...

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CORNEILLE Pierre. Théâtre. [Genève, Les frères Cramer], 1764; 12 vol. in-8, contemporary bindings in porphyry calf, gilded fillets, smooth spines decorated with gilded motifs, abrasions to some headpieces. Edition commented and published by Voltaire for the benefit of a descendant of Corneille whom he had taken in. Frontispiece by Pierre and 34 figures by Gravelot in the first edition.