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ROUSSEAU, JEAN BAPTISTE. OEUVRES COMPLèTES. NOUVELLE éDITION. [PARIS: POINçOT, 1788-1793].
VOLUMES I-XXXVIII ONLY (OF 39) IN 37, 8° (198 X 122MM.). 39 ENGRAVED FRONTISPIECES AND 43 ENGRAVED PLATES BY BAQUOY, BERTHET AND OTHERS AFTER MOREAU, MARILLIER, LE BARBIER, LECLERC, NAIGEON, WHEATLY AND BOUCHER, 13 LEAVES OF FOLDING ENGRAVED SHEET-MUSIC, VOLUMES XXXVII-XXXVIII ENGRAVED THROUGHOUT. CONTEMPORARY FRENCH GREEN TREE-CALF GILT, COVERS WITH BORDER OF LEAFY-SPRAY ROLL, FLAT SPINE DIVIDED INTO SIX COMPARTMENTS, LETTERED IN TWO, THE OTHERS WITH A SINGLE CENTRALLY PLACED FLOWER-HEAD TOOL (HEAD OF SPINES OF ABOUT 13 VOLS. SLIGHTLY CHIPPED). PROVENANCE: THE EARL ST.GERMANS.
LACKING THE FINAL VOLUME XXXVIIIBIS (CONTAINING THE BOTANY). COHEN/DE RICCI 910; DUFOUR 397. (37)
VOLUMES I-XXXVIII ONLY (OF 39) IN 37, 8° (198 X 122MM.). 39 ENGRAVED FRONTISPIECES AND 43 ENGRAVED PLATES BY BAQUOY, BERTHET AND OTHERS AFTER MOREAU, MARILLIER, LE BARBIER, LECLERC, NAIGEON, WHEATLY AND BOUCHER, 13 LEAVES OF FOLDING ENGRAVED SHEET-MUSIC, VOLUMES XXXVII-XXXVIII ENGRAVED THROUGHOUT. CONTEMPORARY FRENCH GREEN TREE-CALF GILT, COVERS WITH BORDER OF LEAFY-SPRAY ROLL, FLAT SPINE DIVIDED INTO SIX COMPARTMENTS, LETTERED IN TWO, THE OTHERS WITH A SINGLE CENTRALLY PLACED FLOWER-HEAD TOOL (HEAD OF SPINES OF ABOUT 13 VOLS. SLIGHTLY CHIPPED). PROVENANCE: THE EARL ST.GERMANS.
LACKING THE FINAL VOLUME XXXVIIIBIS (CONTAINING THE BOTANY). COHEN/DE RICCI 910; DUFOUR 397. (37)