The DISQUISITION Of The LAW Of NATURE, According to the Principles and Method Laid Down in the Reverand Cumberland's (now Lord Bishop of Peterborough's) Latin Treatise on that Subject. As Also His Confutations of Mr Hobbs's Principles, put into another Method. Somewhat Enlarged by James Tyrrell, Esq. With the Right Reverend Author's Approbation

Cumberland, Richard [1631 - 1718]. Tyrrell, James [1642 - 1718] - Editor. Hobbs, Thomas [1588 - 1679]

Published by Printed for W. Rogers . R. Knaplock . A. Bell . and T. Cockeril, London, 1701

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lxxii, 384, 369 - 380 [= 396], [4] pp. Advert penultimate leaf; last leaf blank. 8vo: A^8 a - c^8 d^4 B - 2C^8. 7-3/4" x 4-7/8" Modest extremity wear. Bookplate residue to front paste-down. Paper flaws in A4 [lower margin], K4 [lower margin], O1 [lower margin, affecting one letter in last line], R7 [mid-leaf, affecting a couple letters in two lines] & 2C1 [rt margin]. Overall, a pleasing, square & tight VG+ copy. Early full speckled calf binding with red maroon leather title label in the second compartment. Red speckled edges 2nd Edition Corrected. Based on Cumberland's De Legibus Naturae Disquisitio Philosophica, first published 1672.

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• Title: The DISQUISITION Of The LAW Of NATURE, According to the Principles and Method Laid Down in the Reverand Cumberland's (now Lord Bishop of Peterborough's) Latin Treatise on that Subject. As Also His Confutations of Mr Hobbs's Principles, put into another Method. Somewhat Enlarged by James Tyrrell, Esq. With the Right Reverend Author's Approbation
• Publisher: Printed for W. Rogers . R. Knaplock . A. Bell . and T. Cockeril, London
• Publication Date: 1701
• Binding: Hardcover
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