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London: Printed at the Revived Apollo Press, by John Bell, Proprietor of the Weekly Messenger, Corner of Clare-Court, Drury-Lane, 1814. A New Edition. 12mo; frontis portrait. 157; [3]pp.; [22] pages of contemporary manuscript notes regarding political theory, followed by about 20 leaves of blanks. Bound in contemporary diced calf with Spanish marbling; red leather spine label; marbled edges and endpapers. Boards edgeworn with loss to crown and spine label; corners bumped. Binding sound; bookseller ticket of H. Guy of Chelmsford to front pastedown; contemporary and later ownership inscriptions to preliminaries and title, else unmarked. A Very Good copy of an uncommon edition. Seller Inventory # 45891
Title: An Essay Concerning the True Original, ...
Publisher: Printed at the Revived Apollo Press, by John Bell, Proprietor of the Weekly Messenger, Corner of Clare-Court, Drury-Lane, London
Publication Date: 1814
Condition: Very Good
Seller: Princeton Antiques Bookshop / Ruffolo Enterprises, Atlantic City, NJ, U.S.A.
LEATHER SPINE BROWN. Condition: FAIR. NEW EDITION. Badly rubbed leather spine and corners and boards, previous owner information lable, first few pages are loose due to cracked front hinge, foxing, previous owner markings and scribbles throughout, very fine print Most of text is remarkably still tightly bound Previous Owner: Peter Laslett (label reads: Peter Laslett Trinity college Cambridge 2nd June, 1982. Thomas Peter Ruffell Laslett (1915-2001) was a pioneer in the study of social structure in Britian, He co founded the Cambridge Group for the History of Population and Social Structure. He Authored and coauthored several books on social structure including: A Fresh Map of Life, The Emergence of the Third Age; The world we have Lost, English Society Before the Coming of Industry and with Richard Wall, Household and Family in Past Time. DATE PUBLISHED: 1814 EDITION: "NEW EDITION" 157. Seller Inventory # 120024