ROUSSEAU, Jean-JacquesLivre Rare Book
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179630202Nouvelle édition conforme à celle de Genève, 1782, et augmentée de quelques nouvelles pièces, 2 vol. in-8 reliure de l'époque demi-basane marron, dos lisse orné, tranches marbrées, s.n., A Lyon, 1790 [ 1796 ], 458 ; 584 pp. : Tome 1 : Dialogues ; Tome 2 : Second Dialogue - Troisième Dialogue
17823123924J. Dodsley 1782. Binding splitting between backstrip and back cover. Front cover loose. Covers marked and edgeworn. Decorative stamped binding; text faded. Stains on title page. Bookplate inside cover. Pages cut. Text in good condition. This book has hardback covers. Ex-library With usual stamps and markings In poor condition suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item750grams ISBN: J. Dodsley hardcover
17767003787J. Eddowes 1776. Volume 2. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Small octavo size. Leather boards. Gilt lettering on spine. Raised bands on spine. Badly chipped spine. Covers detached but present. Clean pages. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item350grams ISBN: J. Eddowes hardcover
18006720383Oxford Clarendon Press 1800. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item950grams ISBN: Oxford Clarendon Press hardcover
17527106013London: A.Millar 1752. Volume 1. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Clean text; age toned; light foxing; edges worn; gilt on spine; spine splitting; binding loose; Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item550grams ISBN: A.Millar hardcover
17886392282Printed for the author 1788. Volume 1. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition suitable as a study copy. Spine and boards scuffed and worn the edges are bumped. The pages are age toned. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item550grams ISBN: Printed for the author hardcover
17323949219J. Brotherton 1732. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pen markings. In poor condition suitable as a reading copy. 8vo. Faded green cloth rebound. Sticker and rips on backstrip. Front and back hinge splits. Frontispiece. Binding is fair. Pen notations throughout. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item750grams ISBN: J. Brotherton hardcover
177687761776 A Lyon, Jean- Marie Barret, et à Clermont-Ferrand, Antoine Delcros, 1776 ; in-12, pleine basane marbrée fauve de l' époque, dos à nerfs, titre doré "Ange" sur étiquette citron, tranches rouges; 596, (4)pp. En Frontispice " l'Ange gardien" avec au verso " Chrétien souviens-toi que tu as aujourd'hui..." et 35 vignettes dans le texte en bois pour les "Tableaux et Oraisons de la Sainte Messe". Les vignettes et surtout le frontispice, dont les bois ont beaucoup servi sont un peu palis.
172560648Wien, 24. Dezember 1725. Fol. Mit Holzschn.-Vignette u. -Initiale am Beginn. 4 Bll., Heftstreifen.
17021252147Rostock, J. Weppling, (1702). Kl.-4to. 20 Bl. Spätere Br. (unbeschnitten, durchgehend mit Nässerand, einige Bl. im Bund eingerissen u. gelockert, Titelbl. angestaubt u. mit kl. Fehlstelle ohne Textverlust).
17201307866Wittenberg, Kreusig, 1720. Kl.-4to. 38 S., 1 Zwischentitel. Rücken-Broschur (geringf. braunfleckig).
1800005859Paris Bernard 1800 In-8 Broché Moyen
1781191902Hamburg, Bohn, 1781. M. 1 Textholzschn. 24 Bl., 392 S. Hldr. d. Zt. m. Rsch. Einbd. stärker beschabt u. bestoßen. Notiz von alter Hd. a. Innendeckel. Gebräunt u. braunfl. sowie m. Nässespur. Ohne das Frontispiz.
1787414133Leipzig, Hertel, 1787. M. gest. Front., 1 Tit.-Vign. u. 16 gef. Kpfr.-Taf. 10 Bl., 752 S. Hldr. d. Zt. M. Rsign. Einbd. stark beschabt. Vorsatzbl., Front. u. Tit. m. Ausriß (kl. Textverl.). St. a. Tit.
17891152981789 A Lyon, chez Amable Leroy, Libraire, et se trouve à Paris, chez Méquignon Junior, Libraire - 1789 - In-12 (20 x 13 cm), plein veau marbré de l'époque; dos à 5 nerfs avec titre et caisson ornés de motifs floraux en doré; tranches marbrées - Ex-libris EDM.Fries en page de garde - 313 pp.
17191193371719 A Paris, chez Charles Osmont, ruë S. Jacques, à l'Ecu de france - M. DCC. XIX. (1719) - In-12 (environ 17 x 10,5 cm), plein veau brun de l'époque, dos à 5 nerfs avec pièce de titre rouge, titre, tomaison, caissons et fleurons en dorés, tranches mouchetées rouges - 385 pp.
1786197752Paris, 1786. 2 Bl., 479 S., 2 Bl. Ldr. d. Zt. m. Rsch. u. Rverg. Einbd. beschabt u. bestoßen. St. a. Tit. Gebräunt, teils braunfl.
1745177435Amsterdam, Mortier, 1745. 1 Bl., 620 S., 5 Bl. Ldr. d. Zt. m. Rsch. u. Rverg. sowie Rsign. Einbd. beschabt. Hint. Deckel m. Wurmspur. Name a. Tit. Innendeckel m. Sign. Vorsätze leimschattig. Gebräunt, teils braunfl. Titel in Rot u. Schwarz.
1759177436Leiden, de Wetstein, 1759. M. gest. Front. XX S., 2 Bl., 524 S. Ldr. d. Zt. m. Rsch. u. Rverg. sowie Rsign. Einbd. stärker beschabt. Eigentumsverm. a. Innendeckel. Gebräunt, teils braunfl. Titel in Rot u. Schwarz.
179395926Cadiz Spain: En la Imprenta de Don Antonio Murguia Plazuela de Correo 1793. 1793. Very good. - Small quarto 7 inches high by 5-3/8 inches wide printed self-wraps removed by a previous owner from a larger collection of pamphlets. 11 pages plus 1 blank with a decorative rule above the first page of text. The edges of the title & the rear blank are slightly darkened & there is some light staining to the title. The bottom corners of the last 3 leaves are creased. Very good. <p>An impassioned denunciation of the French for their execution of Louis XVI. The French king was killed in December 1792. The text is in Spanish.<p>Jean Charles de Coucy 1746-1824 was a refugee in Spain during the French revolution 1792-1814. He was made bishop of La Rochelle in 1789 but because of his strongly pro-monarchical views he was soon exiled to Spain where he resided in Guadalajara. In 1801 he refused the Pope's request for his resignation thus contributing to a schism in the lower church. He became one of the "refractaires". In 1803 Napoleon Bonaparte asked the King of Spain to have him arrested whereupon he was imprisoned until 1807. He returned to France in 1816 and was made Archbishop of Rheims the following year.<p>Rare. WorldCat and KVK locate only one copy worldwide. Cadiz [Spain]: En la Imprenta de Don Antonio Murguia, Plazuela de Correo, (1793). paperback
178894952December 8 1788. 1788. Very good. - Over 45 words penned on 9-1/4 inch high by 7-1/4 inch wide creamy white watermarked paper. Apparently only one page of a longer letter likely missing an attached leaf from what is claimed by the endorsement on the verso to be a letter of recommendation. Only the closing lines and sentiments are present. "Lady Clifden presents her best compliments to you and adds her wishes to mine to see you once more in good health & spirits in this old Castle." Signed "Clifden". "Brig. Gen. Clarke" is penned in darker ink in a contemporary hand next to the Viscount's signature. A few letters are smudged including the first letter in Viscount Clifden's signature. The letter is folded for mailing with ink annotations centered on the verso indicating that the letter was penned by Lord Clifden on December 8 1788 and received nearly a year later on September 1st 1789. The letter is additionally identified as "Recommending Mr. ". There are remnants of gray paper adhering to one edge of the verso indicating that the letter was once mounted. Very good. <p>The Irish peer & politician James Agar 1st Viscount Clifden 1734-1789 was a Member of Parliament for Gowran. He together with William Ponsonby 1st Baron Ponsonby held the post of joint Postmaster General of Ireland from 1784 to 1789. December 8, 1788. unknown
174196766Paris: Chez Jean Desaint 1741. 1741. Good. - 18mo 6-5/8 inches high by 4 inches wide. Full contemporary brown calf with a gilt titled red leather label and floral decorations in gilt between raised bands on the spine. The covers are rubbed and scuffed with wear to the edges and corners. The head of the spine is chipped with a small piece out adjacent to the rear joint. 518 & 5 pages with decorative head & tail pieces and initials. An early owner's name is penned on the title page. There is occasional minor soiling and evidence of early worming to the front edge of the last 2 leaves of text rear blank and endpaper. Good. <p>The French bishop and theologian Jacques Benigne Bossuet 1627-1704 was renowned for his sermons and considered one of the most brilliant orators of all times. A strong advocate of political absolutism and the divine right of kings Bossuet was the court preacher for Louis XIV. Contained within this work are his three great orations delivered at the funerals of Queen Henrietta Maria who was the widow of the English king Charles I in 1669 that of her daughter Henriette Duchess of Orleans who passed away a year later and the French military commander le Grand Conde in 1687. Paris: Chez Jean Desaint, 1741. hardcover
1794030271Paris: Convention Nationale 1794. Disbound. Good . 19pp pamphlet issued by the Convention Nationale regarding the payment to soldiers defending France. Collot-D'Herbois was a playwright actor and essayist who was a member of The Committee on Public Safety Comites de Salut Public during the reign of terror. An attempt was made on his life in 1794 around the time of a similar attempt on the life of Robespierre that enhanced his reputation immeasurably. Mild general soiling and foxing but legible and only shows light wear at edges. Undated cas. 1794. Collot-D'Herbois was one of the few members of the Committee to escape the guillotine but was deported and died of yellow fever the next year. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 lbs 0 oz. Category: History; Inventory No: 030271. <br/><br/> Convention Nationale unknown books
1794030271Paris: Convention Nationale 1794. Disbound. Good . 19pp pamphlet issued by the Convention Nationale regarding the payment to soldiers defending France. Collot-D'Herbois was a playwright actor and essayist who was a member of The Committee on Public Safety Comites de Salut Public during the reign of terror. An attempt was made on his life in 1794 around the time of a similar attempt on the life of Robespierre that enhanced his reputation immeasurably. Mild general soiling and foxing but legible and only shows light wear at edges. Undated cas. 1794. Collot-D'Herbois was one of the few members of the Committee to escape the guillotine but was deported and died of yellow fever the next year. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 lbs 0 oz. Category: History; Inventory No: 030271. <br/><br/> Convention Nationale unknown
179926611London: Printed for J. Hatchard 1799. 1799. Good. - Octavo. Softcover pamphlet unbound removed in the distant past. Half-title & 33 pages plus 1 page of publisher's ads. The half-title is detached with a few short tears to the edges. There are 2 short tears to the bottom edge of the leaves throughout. A good clean copy of this pamphlet and well worth binding. <p>The first edition in English. This work was translated from the German edition published without the author's knowledge as "Ein Wort eines freyes sic Schweizers an die Franzosische Nation.".<p>Subsequent to the French Revolution France sought by force to impose its new system of government on its neighbors. Lavater chides the French representatives for their hostile actions in Switzerland. Applauding the principles of "Liberty Equality and the Rights of Man" Lavater tellingly signs the work in print at the end "In The First Year of Swiss Slavery".<p>The Swiss theologian Johann Caspar Lavater was the author of the significant work of "Essays on Physiognomy".<p>Scarce. London: Printed for J. Hatchard, 1799. paperback
