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Published by G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York & London, 1908
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Cover has signficant rubbing wear and soiling/fading; Spine is discolored from green to yellowish; Owner book plate inside front cover [James Walter Wilson]; Owner book plate inside front cover [James Walter Wilson].
Published by William Heinemann / G.P. Putnam's Sons, London / New York, 1903
Seller: Frey Fine Books, Rougemont, NC, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Good+. 1st edition. 1st edition thus, 1903. Good+. Royal octavo., 309 pp., bound in publishers burgundy cloth with titles in gilt on spine. Overall mild soiling to covers; tips, edges and spine rubbed. Front and rear hinges starting; Text is clean and unmarked except for an occasional spot here and there. The work begins with a historical sketch showing that while natural philosophers in all ages have sought the foundation of morality in human nature itself and have held human nature to be good, many religious doctrines, especially Buddhism and Christianity, have depreciated the body as compared with the soul.