Geneva: Societe Typographique 1782. Hardcover. Very Good. Handsome Set in a Fine Binding 16 volume set. 4to Quartos 26 cm. Bound in fine crimson straight grain morocco. Gilt ruled spines and covers. All edges gilt. Gilt turn downs. Blue silk moire fabric end papers. Minor shelf wear. Bindings sound. Generally clean pages. Numerous illustrated plates frontispieces musical notation. Vols. 3 5 have dark stains on the outer covers. Contents: T.1. Ouvrages de politique; t.2. Julie; ou La nouvelle Heloise; t.3. La nouvelle Heloise cont. Les Amours de Mylord Edouard Bornston; t.4. Emile; t.5. Emile cont. Emile et Sophie; t.6-7. Melanges; t.8. Theatre poesie et musique; t.9. Dictionnaire de musique; t.10. Confessions. Reveries du promeneur solitaire; t.11. Rousseau juge de Jean-Jacques; t.12. Pieces sur diverssujets & un recueil de lettres; t. 13-15. Supplement a la collection des oeuvres de J.J. Rousseau. t. 16 Second supplement Les confessions. <br> This is an oversized or heavy book which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US. Geneva: Societe Typographique hardcover
Londres London Bruxelles Brussels: S. n. J. L. de Boubers 1774. Fine. S. n. J. L. de Boubers Londres London Bruxelles Brussels 1774 - 1783 20.50 x 28.20 cm 12 volumes reliés The best edition published until then and illustrated with 36 plates including 35 by Moreau Le Jeune and Le Barbier. It is upon this edition that the famous Geneva edition revised by Rousseau in 1782 will be established also in quarto format and which will borrow from this 1774 edition the plates by Moreau Le Jeune. A portrait of Rousseau in a medallion at the frontispiece of volume I by Quentin de La Tour and engraved by Saint-Aubin. The plates by Moreau le Jeune were engraved by Nicolas Le Mire Duclos Simonet. Some plates bear the date 1777 and 1778. 12 title vignettes by Choffart. 2 plates are missing from the miscellaneous works. The collective title appears only on the half-title each volume has its particular title and each set has specific volume numbering. Later binding ca 1840 in half blonde sheep. Smooth spine decorated with long rococo tooling. Titles and volume numbers gilt. Paper yellowed or browned throughout except for the plates except for volumes 10 11 and 12. Scattered foxing in volume I. Volume I: Upper joint cracked at head and foot: tail headcap worn a lack at head. Volume II: Upper joint cracked at head and foot. Nibbling on upper board. Volume III: 2cm lack along lower joint. Volume IV: Upper joint cracked at head. Nibbling along joints. Brown dampstain on first 5 leaves. Volume V: Joint cracked at foot of upper joint with lacks and damage at foot. Volume VI: Upper and lower joints cracked at head over 10 cm with lacks. Volume VII: Wormholes on upper joint. Volume IX: lower joint cracked at head over 6cm. Contents: v. 1-2. Julie ou la nouvelle Héloïse; v. 3-4. Émile ou de l'éducation; v. 5-8. OEuvres mêlées Le devin du village Pymalion Lettres de la montagne.; v. 9. Dictionnaire de musique 14 folding plates at end - plate J appears to be missing; v. 10-12. OEuvres posthumes: Volume 11 contains Rousseau juge de Jean-Jacques volume 12 Les six premiers livres des Confession and Les rêveries du promeneur solitaire as well as correspondence. ""Beautiful edition remarkably illustrated by Moreau Le Jeune especially of which this is one of the finest works and very well engraved."" Cohen Guide de l'amateur du livre à figures who distinguishes 3 states of the engravings this copy containing those of the second state: with numbers horizontal laid lines. The first state being before letters the third on more ordinary paper. These figures used in the 1782 edition are found there of lesser quality. S. n.[ J. L. de Boubers] unknown
Aux Deux-Ponts: Chez Sanson et Compagnie 1782-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 27 Volumes of 30. 12mo. Bound in contemporary full leather calf. Gilt lettering and tooling to spine. Page ends red. Red and blue tooling on white endpapers. Good binding and cover. Wear and rubbing to extremities. Chipping and loss to head and tail of spine. Lacking 3 Vols.; 6 23 and 30. Volumes 1 and 9 have scattered pencil marks. Volume 14 has worming. The Deux-Ponts imprints follows the Geneva text but the type and pagination differ from the Geneva edition. Printed just after the Geneva edition was produced in the same year. This is an oversized or heavy book that requires additional postage for international delivery outside of Canada and the US. Aux Deux-Ponts: Chez Sanson et Compagnie hardcover
Voltaire Foundation 1991. Hardback blue cloth gilt titles Liste des Appendices Jean-Jacques Rousseau R. A. Leigh Janet Laming light shelf soiling to extreme bottom pages edges and minor shelfwear to dj but this is A BRAND NEW BOOK UNUSED. Full refund if not satisfied. 24 hour despatch via Insured Signed for. If not pictured in this listing a scan of the actual book is available on request. Hardcover. New. hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : nf2520 ISBN : 0729404080 9780729404082