ESSAYS ON THE ACTIVE POWERS OF THE HUMAN MIND; An Inquiry into the Human Mind on the Principles of Common Sense; and an Essay on Quantity.

REID, Thomas, STEWART, Dugald, notes etc.Rev. G.N.Wright

Published by Thomas Tegg, London, 1843

About this Item

Black blind-stamped cloth. xi+599+(1)(list)+(2, t.p.'s of Wright's 2 vols 'Works of Thomas Reid'), pub.lists on endpapers; eminent historian of science R.M.Young's dated sig.top fr.free endpaper, sm.heraldic label of Robert Washington Oates centre fr.pastedown, 1855-1856 dated sig. of John N Macfadyen verso fr. free endpaper, this trio have however left the main text clean & unmarked & end gutters sound; covers firm and on close inspection orig.cloth has been relaid on a black base, fairly clean but sp.end & corner rubbing, sp.somwhat rippled. This contains Dugald Stewart's biographical 'Memoir of the Author', and is first with Wright's 'Notes, Sectional Heads and . Synoptical Table of Contents'. Not particularly attractive but a very sound copy.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: ESSAYS ON THE ACTIVE POWERS OF THE HUMAN MIND; An Inquiry into the Human Mind on the Principles of Common Sense; and an Essay on Quantity.
• Publisher: Thomas Tegg, London
• Publication Date: 1843
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Thus
• Condition: Good+
• Seller catalogs:
  • Pre-1850
  • Psychology & Human Sciences
  • Philosophy