Jean-Jacques Rousseau - Volume I: "The Quest, 1712-1758" [A New Interpretative Analysis of His Life and Work]
by Crocker, G., Lester; Lester G. Crocker
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New York & London: The Macmillan Company, Inc./Collier-Macmillan Limited, 1968. Copyright © 1968 by The Macmillan Company 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo or 8° (Medium Octavo) 6"x 9" tall . Jeanyee Wong (Jacket Design). 372 + x + pp. Vol. I issue only! A great, almost spotlessly clean copy and dust jacket! Solidly and tightly bound, essentially and nearly flawless copy and dust jacket with minimal internal and external wear and use. Copy with crisp pages, spotlessly clean text, and light shelf wear. Minimal, light, slight or very mild browning, tanning, foxing or discoloration on page edges, not affecting text. Smooth covers. Dust jacket shows minimal, minor or light wear around edges. Synopsis: Jean-Jacques Rousseau: The Quest is Part One of a proposed two-volume critical biography of the eighteenth-century French political and social philosopher whose Confessions and other personal writings have left their mark on the consciences and literature of later generations. It is the first Rousseau biography to benefit from the recent publication of the multi-volumed Rousseau correspondence, a major event in modern Rousseau scholarship.
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- Jean-Jacques Rousseau - Volume I: "The Quest, 1712-1758" [A New Interpretative Analysis of His Life and Work]
- Author
- Crocker, G., Lester; Lester G. Crocker
- Illustrator
- Jeanyee Wong (Jacket Design)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
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- Copyright © 1968 by The Macmillan Company 1st Printing
- Publisher
- The Macmillan Company, Inc./Collier-Macmillan Limited
- Place of Publication
- New York & London
- Date Published
- 1968
- Pages
- 390
- Keywords
- French History & Studies, Political Studies & Science, Political Philosophy & Theory, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, The Enlightenment, The French Revolution, Philosophy, Humanities & Humanism, Existence, Philology, Knowledge, Values, Reason, Mind
- Size
- 8vo or 8° (Medium Octavo) 6"x 9" tall
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