English Literature, History, Children’s Books and Illustrations
English Literature, History, Children’s Books and Illustrations
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July 9, 01:53 PM GMT
Estimate
3,500 - 5,000 GBP
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HUME, DAVID
Five works, comprising:
Essays, Moral and Political. For A. Millar and (Edinburgh:) A. Kincaid, 1748, third edition with two extra essays; Philosophical Essays Concerning Human Understanding [Enquiry concerning Human Understanding]. For A. Millar, 1748, FIRST EDITION, 2 leaves of advertisements at the end, a few leaves carelessly opened with folds to outer corners; An Inquiry concerning the Principles of Morals. For A. Millar, 1751, FIRST EDITION, half-title, errata leaf, leaf L3 uncancelled, 3 pp. advertisements at the end, tear to top outer corner of title page (not affecting text); Political Discourses. Edinburgh: R. Fleming for A. Kincaid and A. Donaldson, 1752, second edition, advertisement leaf at the beginning; Four Dissertations... For A. Millar, 1757, FIRST EDITION, with the original dedication to John Hume; 12mo, contemporary calf bindings, spines in six compartments, numbered volumes 1-5 on spines (all but one lacking labels), red speckled edges, staining to endpapers, spines very worn, edges of binding worn, browning to text (5)
LITERATURE:
Jessop pp. 17, 19, 22, 23
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