THE CONFESSIONS OF JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU
de ROUSSEAU, Jean-Jacques
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- Estado
- A few rubbed marks to spine. Near Fine in a lightly soiled, Very Good slipcase
- Librería
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1955. Hardcover. A few rubbed marks to spine. Near Fine in a lightly soiled, Very Good slipcase. William Sharp. Tall octavo (6-1/8" x 9-3/4") bound with brown Oasis goatskin morocco leather stamped with the title in gold leaf and with hand-made French marbled kraft on the sides. The anonymous translation into English of 1783 & 1790 revised and completed by A. S. B. Glover with a new introduction by him. Illustrated with a profusion of pen drawings scattered throughout the text by William Sharp printed in sepia. Copy #29 of 1500 SIGNED by the illustrator on the colophon page. Monthly Letter laid in.
Sinopsis
Confessions is an autobiographical book by Jean-Jacques Rousseau. In modern times, it is often published with the title The Confessions of Jean-Jacques Rousseau in order to distinguish it from St. Augustine of Hippo's Confessions, the book from which Jean-Jacques Rousseau took the title for his own book.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Charles Agvent
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 018178
- Título
- THE CONFESSIONS OF JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU
- Autor
- ROUSSEAU, Jean-Jacques
- Ilustrador
- William Sharp
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - A few rubbed marks to spine. Near Fine in a lightly soiled, Very Good slipcase
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- Limited Editions Club
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1955
- Palabras clave
- Signed, Limited Editions, French Literature, William Sharp, Rousseau
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Autobiography; Philosophy;
Términos de venta
Charles Agvent
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Sobre el vendedor
Charles Agvent
Miembro de Biblio desde 2003
Fleetwood, Pennsylvania
Sobre Charles Agvent
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Goatskin
- Goatskin, leather made from goat, is durable and easy to dye. The original and finest examples of Morocco binding are goatskin....
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Colophon
- The colophon contains information about a book's publisher, the typesetting, printer, and possibly even includes a printer's...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
