Shelfmark
Iaa2.2.54
Author
Uniform title
[Du contrat social]
Title
Du contract social; ou Principes du droit politique. / Par J.J. Rousseau, citoyen de Geneve.
Publication, distribution, etc.
A Amsterdam, : Chez Marc Michel Rey, MDCCLXII. [1762]
Physical description
[2], viii, 202, [2] p. ; 18 cm. (12mo)
Note
Advertisements on p. [1]-[2] at end.
Note
Signatures: *⁶, A-H¹², I⁶ (*1 wanting).
Note
Title in red and black; engraved title vignette.
Note
Half-title: Oeuvres diverse de J.J. Rousseau. Tome troisieme.
Citation/references note
Gagnebin, no. 2 in Jean Jacques Rousseau. Oeuvres complètes. Paris, Gallimard, 1964, t.3.
Citation/references note
Dufour, 134
Provenance
Belonged to Thomas Gray (1716-1771), Old Etonian and poet. Bears ownership inscription on title-page: T. Gray.
Provenance
Inscription in ?19th century hand at head of half-title: John Dixon. This book belong'd to Mr. Gray.
Provenance
Inscription in later hand at tail of half-title: Juliana Horatia Ewing.
Binding
In contemporary light blue paper wrappers. Housed in solander box covered in blue cloth; pale brown morocco spine label with gold tooled title.
Subject
Social contract Early works to 1800.
Subject
Political science Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Rey, Marc-Michel, 1720 - 1780 publisher.
Added entry--name
Gray, Thomas, 1716 - 1771 former owner.
Added entry--place
Netherlands Amsterdam.
Language code
fre
Identifier
B46704