Selected Thoughts of Blaise Pascal

Selected Thoughts of Blaise Pascal, translated and edited by Gertrud Burford Rawlings Hardback, undated but circa 1905, published by The Walter Scott Publishing Co., Ltd., London, 234 pages + xxiv and 18-page publisher catalogue at rear. Measures around 6 7/8" by 4 7/8" by 7/8". Orange-brown cloth binding, gilt lettering to spine. Discolouration to spine, some to boards. Scuffing and marking, some signs of shelf-wear, tearing at spine edges, bumped corners, denting to boards. Binding reasonably firm, some slackness, cracking near rear inner hinge. Page edges browned, scuffed and a little marked. Prizegiving bookplate from 1909 to front pastedown, various marginalia throughout in both pen and pencil. See pictures for further information. xxiv + 234 + 18 pp. Circa 1905.