Complete Works of Voltaire 142 : Corpus des notes marginales de Voltaire 7: Plautus-Rogers

This essential research work for Voltaire scholars reproduces Voltaire's own annotations written in the margins of the books in his library, now owned by the National Library of Russia at St Petersburg.

Volume 7, includes Voltaire's marginal notes on such diverse authors as Pluche, Plutarch, Pope, Pufendorf, Racine and Raynal.

Comprehensive editorial notes show how Voltaire's reading of the books in his library influenced his own writing, and the volume also contains an index of Voltaire's works referred to in the editorial notes.

The volume is further enhanced by the reproduction of some 30 pages from books in the library showing Voltaire's annotations.