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Médicis Enchères - Hôtel des Ventes Lyon

Estimate €50 - €100
Description
ROUSSEAU. THOUGHTS, MAXIMS, and PRINCIPLES OF MR JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU, of Geneva. Published in Neuchâtel and throughout Europe by the Associated Booksellers, 1764. One volume in-12 (17 x 10 cm), with frontispiece, XXIV pp., 444 pp., in a full contemporary binding in marbled calfskin. Spine with 5 highly decorated and gilt raised bands bearing the gilt title on a patch of old red morocco, gilt fillet on the edges, red edges. Wear to the upper cap and nearby on the joint of the second cover, wear to the corners. First edition of the first printing under this title; complete with Rousseau’s portrait and his motto on the frontispiece.
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About the sale ASIA BOOKS MILITARIA
Auction location
Closing date 10/06/2026 at 8:00 PM
ID: 89078041
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