ROUSSEAU (Jean-Jacques). "Les Confessions. Preface by Jules Claretie of the Acad…

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ROUSSEAU (Jean-Jacques).

"Les Confessions. Preface by Jules Claretie of the Académie Française" Paris, H Launette & Cie ed., 1889. Two large In-4 volumes (32.5 x 24.5). Brown half morocco with gilt filleted corners, 5-rib spine, richly decorated compartments, gilt headband. Bookplate of Émile Monteaux on the first volume. Ill. by Maurice Lenoir. A fine copy.

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