Lettres de deux amans,. habitans d'une petite ville au pied des Alpes. Recueillies et publiées par J. J. Rousseau. ...
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778)
Category
Books
Date
1761
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 3219984
Summary
Bibliographic description
6v.. 12mo. Bound in three volumes. Provenance: Hand-coloured oval crested monogram bookplate on front pastedown: CB [i.e.: Caroline Conolly, Countess of Buckinghamshire (c.1755-1817)]. Previous ownership inscription of Caroline Conolly partially obliterated on half-title of vol. 1: [...]nolly 1763. From her to Lady Amelia Anne Hobart (1772-1829), from 1794 wife of Robert Stewart, 2nd Marquess of Londonderry]. Eighteenth-century full calf; red spine labels: Heloise; recessed cords; spines gold tooled; paper spine labels: printed (G) MS (9-11).
Makers and roles
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778), author