The Confessions of Jean-Jacques Rousseau (The One Hundred Greatest Books Ever Written)
xviii, 634pp with frontispiece and further colour plate illustrations by William Sharp. An anonymous translation into English of 1783 and 1790, revised, completed and introduced by A S B Glover. Bound in full brown leather with extensive gilt stamped decorations, four panelled spine, all edges gilt, cream silk ribbon marker bound in, silk moire endpapers. Printed on archival quality paper (which will not tan with age) especially milled for this edition. Neat, clean, bright and tight throughout. Stated 'Collector's Edition'. A beautiful book.
