Author: VOLTAIRE
Title: Candide
Description: New York : Grosset & Dunlap, 1930.. English translation in Cameo. With illustrations by Mahlon Blaine I:22+281 p.; II:287+25 p., portrait on frontisp. HARDCOVER: (Orig cloth, bit dull but with sharp gold vignet. VERY GOOD) ¶ Voltaire was incensed by the reaction from some members of the church to the horrible loss of life from an earthquake in Lisbon. He wrote this hard-biting satire of the human condition to explore these questions.

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