Ending 19th Mar, 2025 20:00

BOOKS, MANUSCRIPTS & WORKS ON PAPER - BATH - TIMEDCLOSED

 
Lot 7
 

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LOCKE, JOHN. 1751 THE WORKS IN THREE VOLUMES RECENT QUARTER CALF FINE BINDINGS

Locke, John. 1751-9 The Works of John Locke, Esq. in Three Volumes. The Fifth edition (volume I), the Sixth edition (volumes II & III), to which is now first added, The Life of the Author; and a Collection of Several of his Pieces published by M. Desmaizeaux. Printed for S. Birt, D. Browne, T. Longman, J. Shuckburgh et al. Three folio volumes in recent quarter tan calf with marbled boards, spines gilt tooled and with morocco spine labels, only the lightest shelfwear, bound with orig. endpapers, edges marbled, the odd spot internally, woodcut tailpiece to final leaf of first & third volume. A lovely set containing the philosophical works of Locke, one of the most prominent Enlightenment thinkers. Folio.

Sold for £370


 

Auction: BOOKS, MANUSCRIPTS & WORKS ON PAPER - BATH - TIMEDCLOSED, ending 19th Mar, 2025

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