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Confessions (les), by Rousseau, Jean-Jacques

Keywords:  Autobiography, Biography, Lives and letters, Moral Philosophy, Philosophie, Philosophy, Rousseau

Parisian category: Philosophes modernes

Illegality:  Darnton’s Corpus (132 copies requested in 10 orders)

Printed:  2,051 full copies

Acquired:  107 full copies

Sold and Given:  1,842 full copies

Returns:  2 full copies

N.B. Lower and upper limits (where given) are calculated by treating each incomplete set - i.e. each set containing some but not all volumes of the edition - as 0 and 1 respectively.  Click 'events for this book' below for details.

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Full title: Confessions (les) de J. -J. Rousseau; suivies des Rêveries du promeneur solitaire
Edition type (by origin): Commissioned STN edition
Author(s): Rousseau, Jean-Jacques
Language(s): French
Publication: Geneva [Neuchâtel]: [Société Typographique de Neuchâtel], 1782
Details: 2 volumes, in-8°, pages: [4], 471, [1 bl.]; [4], 280, 295, [1 bl.]
LFB Catalogue 1787
STN Catalogue 1785
Notes: Attribution - known STN edition.
Full title: Confessions (les)
Edition type (by origin): Place of publication unknown
Author(s): Rousseau, Jean-Jacques
Language(s): French
Publication: n.pl. [?]
Details: 4 volumes, in-8°
Notes: Attribution - edition not identified, several produced.
Full title: Confessions (les)
Edition type (by origin): Place of publication unknown
Author(s): Rousseau, Jean-Jacques
Language(s): French
Publication: n.pl. [?]
Details: 5 volumes
Notes: Attribution - edition not identified, several produced.
Full title: Confessions (les), de J.J. Rousseau
Edition type (by origin): Other Swiss editions
Author(s): Rousseau, Jean-Jacques
Language(s): French
Publication: Geneva, 1782
Details: 1 volume
Notes: Attribution - sourced from Geneva in 1782, but several editions published in the city during the year.