[Rarebooks] FS: Jean-Jacque Rousseau's "Melanges". 4 vols. 1781

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Rousseau, Jean-Jacques. [MELANGES]. Geneva: No pub. 1781. 4 vols. Each vol. 
with its own title page (see annotation below). Cont. mottled calf, 
rebacked some time ago, orig. gilt decorated spine strips (rubbed) laid down. Later 
blind stamped brown morocco spine labels.     $350.00 (trade discount 
allowed)
Vol. I contains letters to, "Christophe de Beaumont, Archeveque de Paris" 
and "M. D'Alembert, de l'Academie Francoise." Vol. II is, "Lettres Ecrites de 
la Montagne." Vol. III is, "Discours sur Cette Question: Quelle Est la 
Vertu la Plus Necessaire aux Heros..." and Vol. IV is, "Traduction du Premiere 
Livre de l'Histoire de Tacite" with facing pages (in Latin and French), and 
"Fragmens pour un Dictionnaire des Termes d'Usage en Botanique." "MELANGES" 
is the title which appears on the half-title page. These 4 volumes are from a 
collected works of Rousseau, 1781.

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