ROUSSEAU, Jean Jacques.
The Confessions of Jean Jacques Rousseau.
Privately Printed: , 1904.
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"The world of reality has its limits; the world of imagination is boundless." First Complete Edition of Rousseau's The Confessions
First complete edition in English of Rousseau's landmark work. Octavo, bound in three quarter leather over boards, gilt titles and tooling to the spine, gilt ruled to the front and rear panel, top edge gilt, frontispiece of Rousseau to each volume, tissue guards. In near fine condition. Illustrated with etchings. An attractive set.
"Claiming to present a man in ‘all the truth of nature,’ Rousseau describes in vivid and minute detail, and with complete candor (disclosing even his meanest actions and his sexual abnormalities), the incidents of an agitated life, his reactions to them, and his spiritual development" (Reid, 136).
The Confessions of Jean Jacques Rousseau.
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