Book title:

Emile, ou de l'éducation, by Rousseau, Jean-Jacques

Keywords: Child-rearing, Didactic Fiction, Education, Educational Curriculum, Literature, Pedagogy, Philosophie, Prose Fiction

Parisian category: Romans

Illegality: Darnton’s Corpus (6 copies requested in 3 orders); Poinçot’s Inventory of the Bastille (France, 1789)

Acquired: 112 full copies

Sold and Given: 124 full copies

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Editions:

Full title: Emile, ou de l'éducation
Edition type (by origin): Place of publication unknown

Author(s): Rousseau, Jean-Jacques
Language(s): French
Publication: n.pl. [?]
Details: 4 volumes

LFB Catalogue 1787
STN Catalogue 1785

Notes: Attribution - STN sold at least three different 4 volume editions of this work (Amsterdam, 1762) in-12°, (Rouen sous Genève, 1784) in-12° and an unidentified in-16° edition. See MS1007. It has not always been possible from STN manuscripts to isolate which transactions relate to which editions.