Soleure: Ursus Heuberger, 1712. First edition. 12mo, pp. 318:(6), contemporary full speckled tan calf, spine gilt extra within raised bands. Title slightly holed on blank inner margin, headband chipped, front free endpaper & flyleaf removed. Generally very good and in an attractive binding.

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Bookseller: Bristow and Garland (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 4991
Title: Oeuvres Diverses Du Sieur R.**.
Author: ROUSSEAU, JEAN BAPTISTE:
Book Condition: Used
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Soleure: Ursus Heuberger, 1712.
Bookseller catalogs: Literature;

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Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Headband: A strip of colored material attached to the text block at the top of the spine of a hard cover book. The same treatment applied...
First Edition: In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
Calf: Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
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Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...