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Candidus: or, The optimist

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: MDCCLIX. [1759].
Call number: 446102
Creator: Voltaire (1694-1778)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 17 cm (8vo)
Associated people: Rider, William, (1723-1785,); Scott, John, (active 1748-1764,); Gretton, John, (active 1758-1763,)
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