Hume´s Philosophical Essays, London 1750
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2015-06-16
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| Sold for | 2400 SEK |
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| Estimate | 3 000-4 000 SEK |
HUME, DAVID. Philosophical Essays concerning Human Understanding. The Second Edition. London (printed for A. Millar) 1750.
8:o (165x96 mm.). (2), iii-, (1blank), 1-259, (1) pp.
Contemporary brown calf, partly worn, blindtooled frame, some cracks in the joints, spine with some small damages in six compartments. Minor foxing.
Compare Printing and the Mind of Man, 194.
First published in 1748, and was largely a re-statement of parts of the "Treatise of Human Nature" from 1739-40.
From the library of Swedish antiquarian bookdealer Björn Löwendahl (1941-2013).
