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Portefeuille de J.B. Rousseau.

Accession number
PML 66258-59
Creator
Rousseau, Jean-Baptiste, 1670-1741.
Published
A Amsterdam : Chez Marc Michel Rey., M.D. CC. LI. [1751]
Notes
Signatures: vol. 1. *⁸ A¹²-R¹². vol. 2. [pi]⁴ A¹²-P¹².
Edited by Lenglet Dufresnoy.
Subtitle to tome 2: "Contenant diverses piéces de vers & de prose, à lui adressées directement & autres qu'il avoit recueillies."
Title page vignettes (engravings), head- and tail-pieces.
Title page in red and black.
Vol. 1. contains an errata slip and table of contents; not all pages are numbered.
"Lettre à M.R.D.M." datée "12. de janvier 1745", signée "L. D." prétendument attribuée à Lenglet du Fresnoy.
Description
2 volumes (iv, 405; xii, vi, 359, [1] pages) ; 17 x 10.5 cm (12°)
Inscriptions/Markings
Annotation in unknown hand in ink on bookplate of John Rutherford in both volumes: A 84.
Provenance
Bookplate of Robert Rutherford; bookplate of John Rutherford.
Binding
White vellum, marbled endpapers, speckled edges.
Classification
Department