[Rousseau] The Confessions of Jean-Jacques Rousseau. 12 Vols in 6. Preface by Jules Claretie, illustrated by Maurice Leloir. Phila: Gebbie and Company, 1902. Astral Edition, #10 of 56, of which 53 were numbered and made available for sale. Plates mostly in 2 states; color and b/w. 4to. Nicely bound by Brentano’s in red leather with 6-panel spines, gilt decorations, and blue fleurs-de-lys. Insides of covers consist of green leather with a large gilt and red floral decoration at center. Joints are brittle, Vol V/VI’s rear cover separated. The appearance of the bindings are nevertheless impressive. Vol I/II’s ffep separated. Interiors mostly near fine.