Jean-Baptiste Rousseau - Portefeuille de J. B. Rousseau - 1751
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Two volumes in-12, Portefeuille de J. B. Rousseau by Jean-Baptiste Rousseau (Tome second), a posthumous collection published in 1751 in French as the first edition, original language, by Marc Michel Rey in Amsterdam, bound in leather with red and black title pages, measuring 17 cm by 10 cm and totalling 800 pages, with the binding showing worn tips and corners and some foxing.
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ROUSSEAU (Jean-Baptiste). J. B. Rousseau's Portfolio. Volume Two containing various pieces of verse and prose, addressed to him directly and others which he had collected. Amsterdam, by Marc Michel Rey, 1751.
2 volumes in-12; the first of XII-[4]-405 pages, 10x17 cm.
A posthumous collection published by Lenglet du Fresnoy, gathering unpublished pieces by the poet Jean-Baptiste Rousseau (1671-1741): odes, epistles, epigrams, songs, letters, as well as poems addressed to him. The first volume opens with a dedicatory epistle to Count de Goertz.
Titles printed in red and black, adorned with engraved vignettes.
Armorial engraved bookplate and an ancient manuscript bookplate.
Bindings of the period in full marbled calf, spine with raised bands, with title and volume-number labels.
Condition: spines and corners rubbed; some foxing.
ROUSSEAU (Jean-Baptiste). J. B. Rousseau's Portfolio. Volume Two containing various pieces of verse and prose, addressed to him directly and others which he had collected. Amsterdam, by Marc Michel Rey, 1751.
2 volumes in-12; the first of XII-[4]-405 pages, 10x17 cm.
A posthumous collection published by Lenglet du Fresnoy, gathering unpublished pieces by the poet Jean-Baptiste Rousseau (1671-1741): odes, epistles, epigrams, songs, letters, as well as poems addressed to him. The first volume opens with a dedicatory epistle to Count de Goertz.
Titles printed in red and black, adorned with engraved vignettes.
Armorial engraved bookplate and an ancient manuscript bookplate.
Bindings of the period in full marbled calf, spine with raised bands, with title and volume-number labels.
Condition: spines and corners rubbed; some foxing.
Details
Number of books
2
Subject
Poetry
Book title
Portefeuille de J. B. Rousseau
Author/ Illustrator
Jean-Baptiste Rousseau
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1751
Height
17 cm
Edition
1st Edition
Width
10 cm
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Marc Michel Rey (Amsterdam)
Binding/ Material
Leather
Number of pages
800
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