THE CONFESSIONS OF JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU
by ROUSSEAU, Jean-Jacques
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- A few rubbed marks to spine. Near Fine in a lightly soiled, Very Good slipcase
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, United States
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Synopsis
Confessions is an autobiographical book by Jean-Jacques Rousseau. In modern times, it is often published with the title The Confessions of Jean-Jacques Rousseau in order to distinguish it from St. Augustine of Hippo's Confessions, the book from which Jean-Jacques Rousseau took the title for his own book.
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- Bookseller
- Charles Agvent (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018178
- Title
- THE CONFESSIONS OF JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU
- Author
- ROUSSEAU, Jean-Jacques
- Illustrator
- William Sharp
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - A few rubbed marks to spine. Near Fine in a lightly soiled, Very Good slipcase
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Limited Editions Club
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1955
- Keywords
- Signed, Limited Editions, French Literature, William Sharp, Rousseau
- Bookseller catalogs
- Autobiography; Philosophy;
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Charles Agvent
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