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LIBRARY OF THE KING OF SWEDEN. Supplement to the works of J.
See original version (French)
121
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LIBRARY OF THE KING OF SWEDEN. Supplement to the works of J.
See original version (French)
Estimate €200 - €300
Voluntary lot
Description
LIBRARY OF THE KING OF SWEDEN.
Supplement to the works of J. J. Rousseau, citizen of Geneva,
to serve as a supplement to all editions, 2 title pages and
a preface, 236 pages [includes, notably, *La découverte
du Nouveau Monde*, a tragedy, various epistles, and 16 letters to
Madame la Baronne de Warens, of Chambéry] published in Geneva,
1778, in-8° (200x135 mm), fine contemporary binding in speckled calfskin,
bound with the sovereign’s coat of arms in gold in the centre of
each cover, plain spine decorated with gilt flowers, title label in
red morocco, title in gilt letters, red edges,
marbled paper endpaper. Bears a handwritten inscription in
brown ink: Gustaf Grönlund, Stockholm, 1832.
Signs of age, corners bumped, as is.
See original version (French)
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