Three Essays on Religion: Nature, the Utility of Religion, Theism
by MILL, JOHN STUART
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- Hardcover
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- Good/No Jacket
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Hay on Wye, Powys, United Kingdom
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About This Item
1874. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket . No dustwrapper as issued. 8vo. - Original green cloth covers worn w/ edges heavily rubbed and dented - Corners bumped and crushed w/ borads exposed - Spine worn w/ gilt faded and ends badly rubbed and frayed - Several small splits to joints - Edges of text block tanned - Hinges breached but not open and spine cracked but still whole, though several gatherings are slightly loose - Previous owner's signature to top corner of blank preliminary page - Content heavily toned and foxed - Book ow/ solid and clean - xi/257 pages
Synopsis
Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-302).
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- Title
- Three Essays on Religion: Nature, the Utility of Religion, Theism
- Author
- MILL, JOHN STUART
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Date Published
- 1874
- Size
- No dustwrapper as issued
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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- Spine
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- Edges
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- Foxed
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- Cloth
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- Dustwrapper
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- Jacket
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- Gilt
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- Cracked
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