ROUSSEAU (Jean-Jacques). Julie, or La Nouvelle Héloyse. Lett - Lot 110

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ROUSSEAU (Jean-Jacques). Julie, or La Nouvelle Héloyse. Lett - Lot 110
ROUSSEAU (Jean-Jacques). Julie, or La Nouvelle Héloyse. Letters from Two Lovers, Residents of a Small Town at the Foot of the Alps. Collected and Published by J. J. Rousseau. Geneva, 1761, 6 vols. in-12, fawn calfskin, decorated ribbed spine, red edges (contemporary binding). First counterfeit edition published on the same date as the original. 12 engravings by Gravelot. At the end of Volume VI, there are two rare items: - A prediction taken from an old manuscript on *La Nouvelle Héloïse*, a novel by J. J. Rousseau. No place, no date, 14 pp. - Collection of engravings for *La Nouvelle Héloïse*, with the subjects of the same engravings as provided by the publisher. Paris: Duchesne, 1761, 45 pp. The illustrations were printed separately for the original edition. Handwritten bookplate on the title pages: Charlotte Cochard, 1794.
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