The Social Contract or Du Contrat Social ou Principes Du Droit Politique, suive des Considerations sur le Gouvernement de Pologne et sur sa Reformation Projette

The Social Contract or Du Contrat Social ou Principes Du Droit Politique, suive des Considerations sur le Gouvernement de Pologne et sur sa Reformation ProjetteThe Social Contract or Du Contrat Social ou Principes Du Droit Politique etc. by J. J. Rousseau $2500. 00 Chez Defer de Maisonneuve, Paris 1791. Written in French. Rousseaus major work on a Social Contract which influenced many revolutionary writers (Karl Marx, among others) of modern political and social thought. Jean Jacques Rousseau was a major contributor to the French Enlightenment and the French Revolution. Full mottled calf, Morocco lettering

first printing $700

Illustrated by Phil Hale

“I have found in her work such intensity and nobility of spirit as we have not had in our prose writing since Herman Melville

A very good first with a sunned spine and the dust jacket is price clipped bright fifties style dust jacket

Wyeth who provides nine color illustrations

Part III" (instead of "31st July

It won the National Book Critics Circle Award

Signed by the author in a very good book and dust jacket with the usual fading to the red on the spine with a few small closed tears along the top of the dust jacket

The book has no error on page 232

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