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17440017411744 A Amsterdam, Chez Pierre Mortier, & A Paris, Chez Huart, 1744. In-quarto (200 X 255) veau fauve, dos cinq nerfs, caissons dorés, encadrement à froid sur les plats, roulette dorée sur les coupes, tranches rouges (reliure de l'époque) ; 1 feuillet blanc, faux-titre, frontispice, titre, XXVIII pages (préface du traducteur et vie de l'auteur), 1 feuillet non chiffré (table), 425 pages, 9 pages non chiffrées (errata & table des matières), un feuillet blanc.
175515997Amsterdam, Leipzig, J. Schreuder, Pierre Mortier le Jeune, 1755. 4 livres reliés en un volume in-4 de XXXVII-[3]-603-[21 (table des matières)] pages, plein veau moucheté, dos (passé)à 5 nerfs ornés de fleurons, encadrements et roulettes dorés, pièce de titre en maroquin, tranches rouges mouchetées.
1706309131London: printed by W.B. for A. and J. Churchill 1706. First edition. 4 336 pp. Pages 312-313 rubricated. 8vo. Contemporary paneled calf. Some chipping to joints rubbing to extremities internally clean. First edition. 4 336 pp. Pages 312-313 rubricated. 8vo. First edition of this volume published by Locke's executors. Includes "Of the Conduct of the Understading" begun in preparation for the fourth edition of An Essay Concerning Human Understanding but left unfinished at his death. It is considered an important contribution to Locke's views on education. ESTC T148785; Pforzheimer 609. Provenance: William Peloe Shotley ownership signature dated "1723/4" to f.f.e.p. printed by W.B. for A. and J. Churchill unknown books
170830851London: A. & J. Churchill 1708. 8vo 19 cm 7.5". 4 540 pp. <br><br>First edition of the first official collection of Locke's letters: "Not only such civil and polite conversation as friendship produces among men of parts learning and candour; but several matters relating to literature and more particularly to Mr. Locke's notions in his Essay concerning Human Understanding and in some of his other works" p. iii. Both sides of the exchanges are present with correspondents including William Molyneux Thomas Molyneux Richard Burridge and Philipp van Limborch; a number of letters are in Latin and a few in French. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â ESTC T117287; Pforzheimer 611. Period-style calf covers framed and panelled in gilt rolls with gilt-stamped corner fleurons and central decoration spine with with gilt-stamped leather title-label gilt-ruled raised bands and gilt-stamped compartment decorations. Title-page with early inked ownership inscription William R. Williams in upper outer corner; preface with early inked initials in upper corners partially effaced resulting in small holes to upper outer corner touching two letters of text without obscuring sense. Occasional early inked corrections and annotations; partial topical index filling final blank. One leaf with short tear from upper margin not extending into text another with portion of lower foremargin torn away just touching but not really "affecting" print; scattered light smudges and a handful of pages with old marginal stains ink-drop to fore-edge closed in Latin section otherwise clean. A. & J. Churchill hardcover books
172049627London: Printed by J Bettenham for R Francklin 1720. First Edition. Full calf. Very good. 362p index errata. old stain through some of the middle portion otherwise a very good copy rebound in modern calf with new end papers and fly leaves gilt title. Cherub cartouche on the title page. "Contains the Fundamental Constitutions of Carolina" Sabin 41726 <br/><br/> Printed by J Bettenham for R Francklin unknown
1706309131London: printed by W.B. for A. and J. Churchill 1706. First edition. 4 336 pp. Pages 312-313 rubricated. 8vo. Contemporary paneled calf. Some chipping to joints rubbing to extremities internally clean. First edition. 4 336 pp. Pages 312-313 rubricated. 8vo. First edition of this volume published by Locke's executors. Includes "Of the Conduct of the Understading" begun in preparation for the fourth edition of An Essay Concerning Human Understanding but left unfinished at his death. It is considered an important contribution to Locke's views on education. ESTC T148785; Pforzheimer 609. Provenance: William Peloe Shotley ownership signature dated "1723/4" to f.f.e.p. printed by W.B. for A. and J. Churchill unknown
172776149London:: Printed for Arthur Bettesworth; Edmund Parker; John Pemberton; and Edward Symon 1727. The Third Edition. old paneled calf. 18th c. ink ownership signature on front pastedowns of Vols. II-III. Slight dampstaining at the upper margin of the first few dozen leaves in Vol. I; shallow dent at the top edge affects a few more leaves; text generally clean and undamaged. Joints cracked; cords holding; chips to the old leather. . Folio. Engraved frontispiece portrait and one engraved plate. Additional postage applicable. Printed for Arthur Bettesworth; Edmund Parker; John Pemberton; and Edward Symon, hardcover
170655247London: Printed for Awnsham and John Churchill 1706. Fifth edition. four books in one. Modern tidy rebind new endpapers which are lightly browned. Title page a little rubbed with some browning to verso. Contents slightly wrinkled but very clean and tidy the odd spot some pages have a bottom corner crease p.445 has loss to bottom corner not affecting text p.589 has small ink correction. Otherwise clean bright and sturdy. . Cloth. Very Good. Folio. Printed for Awnsham and John Churchill Hardcover
179551414BB3 Bände. Jena, im Verlag des akademischen Leseinstituts. (Band 2 und 3: Leipzig, bey Johann Ambrosius Barth. 1795 - 1797. 8°. XLVIII S., 536 S.; 2 Bl., 531 S.; VI S., 1 Bl. Inhalt, 488 S. Pappbände um 1920 mit Marmorpapierbezügen und roten goldgeprägten Rückenschildern.
172040126London: J Betttenham for R. Franklin. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1720. First Edition; First Printing. Leather. 62 362 Index and Errata pages; Sabin states " Contains the fundamental Constitutions of Carolina" the first instrument ever digested and written out for the entire and perfect government of a political body. The plan was laid out by Lord Shaftesbury but the labor of it's composition was accomplished by Mr Locke. Though impracticable in many particulars it undoubtedly suggested to the colonists many hints which were beneficial in their civil and political organization." Rebound in 3/4 leather. The copper plate of the Solar System is there in facsimile. Otherwise VG complete contents an appealing binding ensconced in a matching slip case covered with handmade paper. A thoroughly attractive copy. . J Betttenham for R. Franklin hardcover
17981246<p>The Second Dublin Edition with notes by The Rev.Thomas Elrington S.F.T.C.D and M.R.I.A. 1798. Original paper covered boards. The boards are worn and the front board is loose. The front front endpaper and half-title are missing. Internally clean and free of foxing. Scarce.</p> George Bonham hardcover
1735002339Amsterdam: Mortier 1735. Traduit de l'anglois par M. Coste. Troisieme edition revue corrigée et augmentée Un volume in 4o di XLII-601-17 pagine. Ritratto inciso in antiporta da Kneller e Morellon titolo in rosso e nero. IMPORTANTE LEGATURA coeva in piena pelle nocciola triplice filetto dorato ai piatti stemma dorato di Larcher d'Archy. Macchia al piatto anteriore mancanza alla cuffia superiore. Per la legatura vedi British Library Database of Bookbindings. For arms see Guigard II p286. Mortier unknown
170642126London: Printed by W.B. for A. and J. Churchill 1706. Hardcover. 1st edition. All Original Period tooled calf with raised bands and spine label. 8vo iv 336 pages. Yolton 299; NCBEL II 1835; Pforzheimer 609. Attig 724. <br> Often credited as a founder of modern "liberal" thought Locke pioneered the ideas of natural law social contract religious toleration and the right to revolution that proved essential to both the American Revolution and the U.S. Constitution that followed. <br> Six substantial pieces compiled by Locke's literary executors Peter King and Anthony Collins with Locke's instructions. Contents are: 1 The Conduct of Understanding 2 An Examination of P. Malebranche's Opinion. 3 A Discourse on Miracles 4 Part of a Fourth Letter on Toleration 5 Memoirs Relating to the Life of Anthony First Earl of Shaftesbury and 6 Locke's ingenious New Method of a Common-Place-Book. The latter first appeared in French in 1686 in the Bibliothèque Universelle and Shaftesbury's memoirs also first appeared in French 1705 in Bibliothèque Choisie.<br> Those two make their first English appearance here and it is the first appearances in print for the other four. Locke's "Of the Conduct of the Understanding" was especially popular and was reprinted numerous times. It was intended as a later addition to his Essay Concerning Human Understanding but Locke was unable to incorporate this in a later edition before his death. <br> OCLC: 367557024. OCLC locates only 2 copies in North America Yale & BYU.<br> <br> Hinges cracked but hinges very solid and strong. Owner's label and name on blank front endpapers. Paper bright white Very attractive copy in what appears to be the original 300 year old binding. B KH-10-11. London: Printed by W.B. for A. and J. Churchill hardcover
1739BOOKS099458ILondon: R. Francklin. Very good copy. 1739. 2nd ed. 1/4 leather. 4to 119 pp. Edited by Pierre Desmaizeaux under the direction of Anthony Collins. The second edition. Probably rebound in the 19th century; spine darkened and chipped at the top; front board rubbed; contents very good. . R. Francklin hardcover
17061371344London: printed for Awnsham and John Churchill 1706. Fifth Edition. Hardcover. Folio 40 284345-422425-464467-604 pages. In Good condition. Bound in contemporary calf boards later rebacking with plain plain leather spine. Moderate rubbing and wear to boards. Water-staining along lower half of entire volume causing discoloration and waviness. Later pencil ownership to the front pastedown ink ownership to the front free endpaper both with later stamped manicule facing the writing. i1 lacking lower half of leaf First Leaf of index unsigned i2 lacking lower third. Lacking the unsigned second and third leaves of the index. Shelved above Case 3. The fifth edition and the first posthumous edition. Locke continued to revise this work publishing four editions during his life and leaving notes for a fifth. ESTC: T33271. 1371344. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. printed for Awnsham and John Churchill hardcover
1706247368London: Churchill 1706. First. hardcover. very good. 4 336 pages. 8vo bound in contemporary full brown paneled brown calf with raised bands light edgewear and joints neatly repaired; front endpaper mended at corner; charming contemporary inscription on verso of title page and a handful of pages with inked marginalia otherwise clean. London: W. B. for A. and J. Churchill 1706. First edition. A very good copy sturdy and attractive.<br/><br/> First edition of Locke's Posthumous Works published by his literary executors and featuring the first publication of several essays: Of the Conduct of the Understanding once planned as "the largest chapter of my Essay on Humane Understanding" and Discourse of Miracles and his unfinished Fourth Letter on Toleration and An Examination of P. Malebranche's Opinion. --Yolton 299; Pforzheimer 609; Attig 724.<br/><br/> Churchill unknown books
17592808London: Printed for D. Browne et al. 1759. Folio 14-1/4" tall. 3 vols. xvixxxii58816;272012;675713pp. Indices. Illustrated with an engraved frontis. portrait and the epitaph plate. 19th cent. 1/2 red morocco over marbled boards rebacked orig. spine strips laid down spine of Vol. III a bit discolored. A.e.g. The last 18th century folio edition and notable for having the typographic errors of earlier editions corrected. Yolton #368. Printed for D. Browne et al. hardcover books
1706247368London: Churchill 1706. First. hardcover. very good. 4 336 pages. 8vo bound in contemporary full brown paneled brown calf with raised bands light edgewear and joints neatly repaired; front endpaper mended at corner; charming contemporary inscription on verso of title page and a handful of pages with inked marginalia otherwise clean. London: W. B. for A. and J. Churchill 1706. First edition. A very good copy sturdy and attractive.<br/> <br/> First edition of Locke's Posthumous Works published by his literary executors and featuring the first publication of several essays: Of the Conduct of the Understanding once planned as "the largest chapter of my Essay on Humane Understanding" and Discourse of Miracles and his unfinished Fourth Letter on Toleration and An Examination of P. Malebranche's Opinion. --Yolton 299; Pforzheimer 609; Attig 724.<br/> <br/> Churchill unknown
1714956F15London: John Churchill and Sam. Manship 1714 . First edition. Leather. Fair. 13.5" by 9". None. The first edition of volumes I and III of the complete works of philosopher John Locke one of the most influential figures of the Enlightenment period. The first edition of the collected works of John Locke.Present here are volumes I and III only of this scarce first edition. Lacking volume II.The collected works of English philosopher physician and Enlightenment thinker John Locke frequently referred to as the 'Father of Liberalism' and recognised as one of the first of the British empiricists.Essays and writings on numerous subjects - including a discussion of interest letters concerning toleration and the reasonableness of Christianity - are included in these volumes alongside his posthumous works and a number of personal letters. With a lengthy index to the rear of each volume. ESTC T128627Volume I with the collation: A2 a2 a-g2 B-4G4 4H2. Volume I lacks the engraved frontispiece and engraved funerary epitaph but the text leaves are complete.Volume I also lacks 'An account of the life and writings of John Locke Esq; The third edition enlarged' London: printed for J. Clarke and E. Curll 1714 and 'The remains of John Locke Esq; . Publish'd from his original manuscripts' London: printed for E. Curll 1714 as called for. These two works which should each retain an individual title page and have separate paginations and registers consist of twenty-nine leaves.Volume III with the collation: A2 1 B-R2 S-5A4 5B-5D2 5E. Volume III lacks the final index leaf being leaf 5E2.With the United College Bradford library label to each front pastedown.With an advertisement leaf to volume I following the title page as called for.Sam. Manship's name does not appear in the imprint of volume III as called for.Two volumes of the scarce first edition of the works of one of the most important and enduring figures of Western philosophy.Locke's philosophy of mind is viewed as the origin of modern conceptions of personal identity and the psychology of the self influencing the work of later philosophers such as Rousseau Hume and Kant. Volume I in a full calf binding volume III in panelled calf. Significant losses of calf to volume I back strip. All boards detached but present with both volumes lacking endpapers. Major losses of calf to rear board of volume I. Significant rubbing to back strip and board perimeters of volume III. Bookplates to front pastedowns. Volume I title page detached but present. Title page and following two leaves of volume II remaining attached to front board and separated from rest of text block. Otherwise internally firmly bound. Pages of volume I bright with light marks to gutters of first third of the work and to fore edge of index leaves to rear. Handling marks to fore edges of leaves throughout. Significant handling marks to first and last few leaves of volume III with pages otherwise generally bright and clean. The odd marginal pencil notation to first third of volume III. Significant closed tear to fore edge of leaf 4B major closed tears to perimeters of 5E2 of volume III. Lacking volume I frontispiece and engraved funerary epitaph and final leaf of volume III leaf 5E2. Volume I lacking twenty-nine further leaves 'An account of the life and writings of John Locke' and 'The remains of John Locke'. Fair John Churchill, and Sam. Manship hardcover
170615763Lonon: printed by W.B. for A. and J. Churchill 1706. First edition 8vo pp. 4 336; full contemporary paneled calf red morocco label; joints starting moderate dampstain causing some deterioration in the fore-margin of the first several leaves and in the corners of the last dozen or so leaves but never affecting any text; all else very good. "This collection was published by Locke's literary executors Anthony Collins and Sir Peter King." Pforzheimer 609. <br/><br/> printed by W.B. for A. and J. Churchill unknown books
1708755791708. LOCKE John. SOME FAMILIAR LETTERS BETWEEN MR. LOCKE AND SEVERAL OF HIS FRIENDS. London: Printed for A. and J. Churchill 1708. First edition. Octavo. 4540 pp. Skillfully rebacked contemporary calf gilt-stamped spine label all edges stained red. One leaf p. 209-210 has loss in fore-margin not affecting text. Clean text and near-fine overall. unknown books
17106255London: A. and J.Churchill and Samuel Manship 1710. Sixth Edition. Sixth Edition. Two volumes 8vo. 32 371 1: 16 340 28 pages additional blank leaves at front and rear of both volumes. Contemporary paneled calf with central patterning blind-stamped design work on both covers. Portrait frontispiece to volume one none to volume two as called for early owner’s name on recto of frontispiece and fly leaf of second volume bearing the date 1712. Wear to spines lacking spine labels. This appears to be a particularly scarce edition with none other bearing the date 1710 found in commerce. A. and J.Churchill and Samuel Manship unknown
178043514A Amsterdam, chez Barthélémi Vlam, 1780. In-12 de XVIII-(2)-328 pp., maroquin rouge, dos lisse orné, triple filet d'encadrement sur les plats, dentelle intérieure, tranches dorées (Derome le Jeune).
174911118La Haye, Neaulme, 1749 ; 2 tomes reliés en un volume in-12 ; plein veau fauve marbré, dos à faux-nerfs dorés, décoré et doré, pièce de titre grenat, roulette dorée sur les coupes, tranches rouges (reliure de l'époque) ; (8), 228, (4), pp. [229]-449, (1) pp. faute à corriger.
17712918Kolozsvar Cluj: Reform Coll 1771. First Hungarian edition. In contemporary half leather. With old owner's name inscriptions worn in good condition. First Hungarian edition. In contemporary half leather. 4 308 2 p. Some Thoughts Concerning Education is a 1693 treatise on the education of gentlemen written by the English philosopher John Locke. For over a century it was the most important philosophical work on education in England. It was translated into almost all of the major written European languages during the eighteenth century and nearly every European writer on education after Locke including Jean-Jacques Rousseau acknowledged its influence. Reform Coll unknown