Original title :Reliure art luxe Moreau Rousseau œuvres complètes DIDOT 1801
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ROUSSEAU (Jean-Jacques) Complete Works. Paris, Didot the Elder, Year IX (1801). 20 large volumes in-12 (20 x 12 cm), illustrated with a portrait of Rousseau by A. de Saint-Aubin as frontispiece to the first volume and 24 out-of-text engravings, including 15 plates of engraved music with one leaflet, table and facsimile leaflet. The 24 figures drawn from a collection of…
ROUSSEAU (Jean-Jacques) Complete Works. Paris, Didot the Elder, Year IX (1801). 20 large volumes in-12 (20 x 12 cm), illustrated with a portrait of Rousseau by A. de Saint-Aubin as frontispiece to the first volume and 24 out-of-text engravings, including 15 plates of engraved music with one leaflet, table and facsimile leaflet. The 24 figures drawn from a collection of 64 engravings directed by Jean-Baptiste Dupréel after Moreau, Le Barbier, Chasselat, Mayer, and others. Fresh interior. Superb vellum binding signed by F. Bozérian, smooth spine decorated with golden crisscrossed threads, black morocco title and crest pieces, blue marbled paper endpapers with red veins, scrolls with wavelets on fore-edges, all edges gilded, 3 volumes with partial cracks at hinges. Green and white silk bookmarks. Each volume enriched with ex-libris (C. Mc Master Brookville-Donnybrook).
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