ROUSSEAU, JEAN-JACQUES — émile, or Education (Everyman's Library #518)

London / New York: Everyman's Library - J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. / E. P. Dutton & Co, Inc, 1966. Hardcover. A 1966 reprint of the 1911 issuance. Jean Jacques Rousseau's essay on aspects of education has had a profound impact on both theory and practice. Translated from the French by Barbara Foxley, with an introduction by André Boutet de Monvel and a preface by the author. Entry 518 in Everyman's Library Essays and Belles-Lettres series. --- In Everyman's Library larger format binding style 4. Full blue cloth-covered boards with gilt-stamped spine titling and interlocked 'EL' at tail of spine; orange topstain. In green dust jacket with Victoria Norrington drawing to front panel. --- With frequent inked underlinings and marginalia, prior owner's info. in ink to front free endpaper, else a clean, tightly-bound copy. Unclipped, unpriced jacket with sticker removal evidence to front panel, tape-repaired bruise at back joint, small tears and chafing to spine ends, otherwise intact and wrapped in new removable archival mylar protector.; 12mo - 7 to 7-1/2 in. tall; xi, 444, [4, ads] pages. Good+ in Very Good dust jacket .