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An Enquiry into the Elementary Principles of Beauty. In the Works of Nature and Art. To which is prefixed, An Introductory Discourse on Taste
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London: Printed for J. Johnson..., 1798. FIRST AND ONLY EDITION. 4to, 273 x 212 mms., pp. [iv], [iii] - xv [xvi blank], xx, 214 [215 Errata. 216 blank], 13 engraved plates, followed by another of errata, contemporary calf (rubbed and worn), crudely rebacked with canvas, affecting inner margin of title-page and following leaf. The Irish… Read more about this item Item Price
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Matho: Or, The Cosmotheoria Puerilis, A Dialogue. In which The first Principles of Philosophy and Astronomy are accommodated to the Capacity of young Persons, or such as have yet no Tincture of these Sciences. Hence the Princilples of Natural Religion are deduced. Translated, and enlarged by the Author. Second Edition
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London: Printed for A. Millar..., 1740. 2 volumes. 8vo, 190 x 113 mms., pp. [xii], 400; [viii], 362 [363 - 392], bound in 19th century diced morocco, gilt borders on spine, later reback with gilt spines, black morocco labels; upper margins in volume 1 water-stained, small repair to upper margin of title-page of volume 1, some… Read more about this item Item Price
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Boezio Severino Della Consolazione della Filosofia Tradotto dalla Lingua Latina in Volgar Fiorentino da Benedetto Varchi. Con Annotazioni in margine, Argomenti de' Libri, e Tavola delle cose più segnalate. Si aggiunge la Vita dell' Autore scritta latinamente da Giulio Marziano Rota, ed ora esattamente volgarizzata
by BOETHIUS
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In Venezia, Appresso Giambattista Novelli, Con Licenza de' Superiori, 1757. 8vo, 170 x 110 mms., pp. xxii [xxiii - xxiv contents and license], 184, fine engraved portrait of Boethius as frontispiece, contemporary vellum, gilt spine; boards slightly sprung so a near-fine copy, beautifully printed. The Italian author and editor Benedetto Varchi (1503 - 1565 ) was… Read more about this item Item Price
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Grundsätze der Moralphilosophie Uebersetzt und mit einigen Anmerkungen versehen von Christian Garve
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Leipzig, In der Dyckischen Buchhandlung, 1772. FIRST GERMAN TRANSLATION. 8vo, 174 x 100 mms.,[xii], 420, later half calf, marbled boards, black leather label; joins worn and slightly tender, top and base of spine chipped, corners worn, with Ex Libris of Dr Gero Wildt on the verso of the title-page. David Hume described Adam Ferguson… Read more about this item Item Price
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Pensées Philosophiques, Morales, Critiques, Littéraires de Politiques de M. Hume
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A Londres Et se trouve à Paris Chez la Veuve Duchesne, Libraire, rue St. Jacques, au Temple du Gout. M. DCC. LIVII. 1767. 12mo, 182 x 110 mms., pp. [iv], xii, 416, engraved portrait of Hume between half-title and title-page, original (or contemporary) marbled wrappers, entirely uncut, hand written paper label on spine; extremities worn and frayed, joints… Read more about this item Item Price
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London: London: Printed by M. S. for L: Lloyd at the Castle in Cornhill, 1657. 1657. . The renowned alchemist Oswald Croll or Crollius (1563-1609) was "a professor of medicine at the University of Marburg in Hesse, Germany. A strong proponent of alchemy and using chemistry in medicine, he was heavily involved in writing books and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Alciphron: or, The Minute Philosopher. In Seven Dialogues. Containing an Apology for the Christian Religion, against Those Who are Called Free-Thinkers
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Dublin: Printed for G. Risk, G. Ewing, and W. Smith, Booksellers in Dame-Street, MDCCXXXII 1732. FIRST IRISH EDITION. 2 volumes in 1. 8vo, 195 x 118 mms., pp. [x], 220; [ii], 245 [246 blank], engraved vignette on each title-page, contemporary calf; lackk label, front joint slightly cracked, but a good to very good… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Treatise on Various Subjects: Viz. On the Original Purity of Human Nature. On its present Depravity. Of the Defects which attended the Doctrine of Morality of Morality , as taught by Philosophers and Poets. Of Regeneration, Conversion, and Sanctification. On the Difference between real Conversion, and the Semblance of it. On the Assurance of Faith. On the Life of Faith. On the Growth of Grace. Of Declension in the Power of Religion; its Causes, and the Ways and Means of a happy Revival under Decays of Grace. On the Temptations of the present Age; and Cautions against them. Of Communion with God, in the Course of that Obedience, which we are required to yield unto Him. Wherein various difficult Cases of Conscience are answered, as they occur, on the several Subjects treated of. The Second Edition
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London: Printed for John Ward...; And Sold by George Keith...and John AEynon..., 1756. 8vo, 194 x 118 mms., pp. vii [viii "Books written by John Brine," 400, contemporary calf; lacks prelims, fore-margins of a few leaves wormed, various ink scribbles on early leaves and last two leaves, ink-stain on front cover which also slightly affects upper fore-edge,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Essays and Dissertations on Various Subjects, Relating to Human Life and Happiness
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London: Printed for E. and C. Dilly in the oultry, 1771. 2 volumes. 12mo, 176 x 100 mms., pp. viii, 284; [ii], 379 [380 adverts for Bethune's A Short View of the Human Faculties and Passions]. BOUND WITH: [BETHUNE (John)]: A Short View of the Human Faculties and Passions. With Remarks and Directions respecting… Read more about this item Item Price
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De Consolatione Philosophiae, Lib V. Cum Castigationibus Theodori Pulmann, Epicteti Stoici Enchridion ex Graeco ab Angelo Politiano in Latinum conversum
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Lugdune, Apud Alexandreu Marsilium, 1581. Small 8vo, 107 c 70 mms., foliaed, 118 leaves, contemporary sheepskin, all edges gilt; binding a bit worn, front end-papers wormed, no rear paste-down end-paper, rear hinge cracked and open. OCLC locates copies only in European libraries, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Staatsbibliothek Bamberg, Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin, Universitaatsbibliothek Eichstatt, Mannheim, and Biblioteca Nationale… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Letter to Adam Smith, LL.D. on the Life, Death, and Philosophy of his Friend, David Hume, Esq. A New Edition, published by desire of The Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge
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London: Printed for F. C. & J. Rivington..., 1819. 8vo, 173 x 102 mms., pp. 16, new boards and end-papers. A very good copy. Shortly after David Hume died 25 August 1776, Smith described Hume in a letter to William Strahan, the publisher, that "Upon the whole, I have always considered him, both in… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Discourse of the Several Dignities and Corruptions of Man's Nature Since the Fall
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London: Printed for E. Curll..., 1720. FIRST EDITION. 8vo, 198 x 110 mms., pp. xv [xvi blank], 146 [147 -152 blank], HALES (John): A Discourse of the Several Dignities and Corruptions of Man's Nature Since the Fall. London: Printed for E. Curll..., 1720. FIRST EDITION. 8vo, 198 x 110 mms., pp. xv… Read more about this item Item Price
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Essays on the Active Powers of Man.
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Edinburgh: Printed for John Bell..., and D. G. G. J. & J. Robinson..., 1788. FIRST EDITION. 4to, 265 x 200 mms., pp. [v], vi - vii [viii blank], 493 [495 blank, 495 adverts, 496 blank], including half-title (vertical crease), contemporary mottled calf, neatly rebacked with old gilt spine and black morocco label; last three leaves creased and… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Travels of Cyrus. To which is annexed, a Discourse upon the Theology and Mythology Of the Ancients. The Fifth Edition much enlarged.
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London: Printed by James Bettenham: And sold by C. Hitch.., 1736. 12mo, 160 x 84 mms. pp. [ii] - xxx, 274, 84, 19th-century Riviere-style binding in half blue calf, spine gilt in compartments with Masonic images (including the sun with emanating rays and the square with compasses), red morocco label, marbled boards; spine slightly faded but… Read more about this item Item Price
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Sketches of the History of Man.
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Edinburgh: Printed for W. Creech, Edinburgh; and for W. Strahan and T. Cadell, London. 1774. FIRST EDITION. 2 volumes. 4to, 266 x 205 mms., pp. [iii] - xii, 519 [520 blank]; [ii], 507 [508 blank], contemporary calf, red titling label on volume 2 only; end-papers slightly foxed, joints cracked (but firm) and corners worn, but a fair… Read more about this item Item Price
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An Essay on the Nature and Conduct of the Passions and Affections. With Illustrations on the Moral Sense. The Fourth Edition
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London: Printed for W. Innys and J. Richardson..., 1756. 8vo, 197 x 114 mms., pp. xx [xxi - xxiii Contents, xxiv blank], 339 [ 340 blank], contemporary name "James Lamont" and later name "Roger Brown" appear both on the recto of the front free end-paper and the title-page, contemporary calf; joints slightly cracked, lacks label, some general wear… Read more about this item Item Price
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Abrege de Essay de Monsieur Locke, sur l'Entendement Humain, Traduit de l'Anglois Par Mr. Bosset. Nouvelle Edition
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A Londres, Chez Jean Nourse., 1741. 12mo, 167 x 92 mms., pp. xvi. 376 [377 - 381 index, 382 blank], title-page in red and black, engraved frontispiece of Locke, library stamp and contemporary name on title-page, contemporary speckled French calf, spine richly gilt in compartments, all edges gilt, contemporary ms. bookplate on front paste-down end-paper; some slight wear, but… Read more about this item Item Price
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Aristotelis Stagiritae Rhetoricorum Artis[que] Poeticae libri omnes. Quorum seriem, inscriptionémque altera ab hac pagina commostrabit
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Lugduni Apud Iocabi Juntae [Printed by Theobaldus Paganus] 1561. 12mo, 117 x 75 mms., pp. [2] 3 - 302, engraved printer's device on title-page, engraved head- and tail-pieces, and initials, with contemporary inscription at foot of title-page, with contents on verso of title-page: Rheticorum ad Theodectum libri III Georgio Trapezuntio interprete. Rhetorica ad Alexandrum … Read more about this item Item Price
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Remarks on the Theory of Morals: In which is contained an examination of the theoretical part of Dr. Paley's "Principles of Moral and Political PHilosophy
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Ipswich: Printed and sold by M. Jermyn..., 1800. FIRST EDITION. 8vo, 208 x 124 mms., pp. xviii, 234, contemporary mottled calf; binding dried and worn, front joint cracked and tender. Church of England clergyman and religious controversialist Edward Pearson (1756 - 1811) was just one of many who responded to Paley's Principles of Moral and… Read more about this item Item Price
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De la Recherche de la Verité. Ou l'on Traite de la Nature de l'Esprit de l'homme, & de l'usage qu'il en doit fair pour éviter l'erreur dans les Sciences. Septieme Edition. Revûe & augmentée de plusieurs Eclaircissemens
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A Paris, Chez Christophe David..., 1721. 2 volumes in 1. 4to, 251 x 186 mms., pp. [xxiv], 386; [x], 399 [400 404 index], 4 [5 "Corrction" 6 blank, 7-8 Approbation and Privilege], printed in double columns, diagrams in text, woodcut ornaments, contemporary calf, gilt spine, remains of red leather label; front joint cracked (but firm), upper… Read more about this item Item Price
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