Voltaire Haskell Block (5 results)

Softcover. Condition: Good. Softcover; Modern Library College Edition; fading, scuffing, and shelf wear to exterior; remainder mark on lower outside page edge; fading to pages, with spotting to page edges; ; in good condition with clean text, firm binding.

Soft Cover. Condition: good. Modern Library College Editions. xxiii + 576pp; text unmarked, pp toned; 7.25" tall; spine is sunned; vertical reading crease to front cover along spine; 2 small tear to edges of front cover. Paperback.

Condition: Good. Modern Library New York 1956 grey cloth boards and spine are slightly age toned. previous owner bookplate to front pastedown. text block crisp.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Spring 1956. Binding style 8, jacket style i. Clean pages except for a gift note penned on the reverse of the front free endpaper; gray cloth hard cover (Toledano binding style 8) shows only mild softening at spine ends; priceclipped dust jacket is sunned along the spine and shows short tears and creases around corners and spine ends, a few small, curved wrinkles around bottom edges, and a scratch at the lower front, but remains striking and is overall sound, now protected in a removable, clear sleeve. 236pp. + publisher's catalogue.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Stephen Alcorn (illustrator). Stated first Modern Library edition in the beautiful R.D. Scudellari design with Stephen Alcorn jacket art, this is the most popular modern translation of Candide. A near pristine copy, clean, unmarked and unclipped.