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The miscellaneous works of Mr. J.J. Rousseau : in five volumes.

Title: The miscellaneous works of Mr. J.J. Rousseau : in five volumes.
Author: Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 1712-1778.
Publication: London : Printed for T. Becket and P.A. De Hondt, in the Strand, 1767.

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Request for On-site Use Request Scan Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	v. 5	Text	Supervised use	NKE (Rousseau, J. J. Miscellaneous works) v. 5	Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	v. 5	Text	Restricted use	*KGV (Rousseau. Selections. English. 1767) 01-218 v. 5	Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328
Request for On-site Use Request Scan Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	v. 4	Text	Supervised use	NKE (Rousseau, J. J. Miscellaneous works) v. 4	Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	v. 4	Text	Restricted use	*KGV (Rousseau. Selections. English. 1767) 01-218 v. 4	Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328
Request for On-site Use Request Scan Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	v. 3	Text	Supervised use	NKE (Rousseau, J. J. Miscellaneous works) v. 3	Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	v. 3	Text	Restricted use	*KGV (Rousseau. Selections. English. 1767) 01-218 v. 3	Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328
Request for On-site Use Request Scan Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	v. 2	Text	Supervised use	NKE (Rousseau, J. J. Miscellaneous works) v. 2	Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	v. 2	Text	Restricted use	*KGV (Rousseau. Selections. English. 1767) 01-218 v. 2	Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328
Request for On-site Use Request Scan Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	v. 1	Text	Supervised use	NKE (Rousseau, J. J. Miscellaneous works) v. 1	Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	v. 1	Text	Restricted use	*KGV (Rousseau. Selections. English. 1767) 01-218 v. 1	Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Additional Authors

Kenrick, W. (William), 1725?-1779.

Description

5 v.; 18 cm. (12mo)

Subject

Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 1712-1778 > Translations into English

Note

Translated by William Kenrick.
"In five volumes" on title page of v. 1 only.
Vol. 1: [4], 314 p.; v. 2: [4], 311, [1] p.; v. 3: [4], 356 p.; v. 4: [4], iv, 342, [2] p.; v. 5: [4], 184, 166, [2] p.
Signatures: v. 1: [A]² B-O¹² P1; v. 2: [A]² B-O¹²; v. 3: [A]² B-P¹² Q⁸ R²; v. 4: pi² a² B-P¹² Q⁴; v. 5: [A]² B-H¹² I⁸ ²A-G¹² (leaf G12 blank).
Woodcut ornaments on title pages.
Publisher's advertisements: v. 4, p. [343-344].

Indexed In (note)

ESTC (RLIN)
Sénelier, J. Rousseau

Provenance (note)

Martin J. Gross Collection; Provenance (copy in *KGV): Geo. Phil. Towry (armorial bookplates).

Contents

v. 1. A dissertation on the effects of cultivating the arts and sciences. A dissertation on the origin and foundation of the inequality of mankind -- v. 2. A dissertation on political oeconomy. A letter on French musick. Narcissus, or, The self-admirer : a comedy. The village conjurer : an interlude. Extract of a letter from Mr. Rousseau to a friend ... in regard to Mr. Rousseau's freedom of entry at the Opera ... A letter from Mr. Rousseau to Mr. Voltaire. Extract of a letter from Mr. Rousseau to a friend : on the works of Rameau. Advertisement by Mr. Rousseau, to an anonymous writer. On theatrical imitation -- v. 3. An epistle from J.J. Rousseau, citizen of Geneva, to Mr. D'Alembert ... on the project of establishing a play-house in that city. An expostulatory letter from J.J. Rousseau, citizen of Geneva, to Christopher de Beaumont, Archbishop of Paris ... -- v. 4. Letters written from the mountains -- v. 5. A treatise on the social contract, or, The principles of politic law. Anecdotes relative to the persecution of Mr. J.J. Rousseau ... A project for perpetual peace.

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