The Theory of Moral Sentiments; or, An Essay towards an Analysis of the Principles by which Men Naturally Judge Concerning the Conduct and Character… (with A Dissertation on the Origin of Languages)
Language: English
Published by Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies, Strand; and W. Creech, Bell & Bradfute, Edinburgh, London, 1804
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: KCMidwestbooks, Leawood, KS, U.S.A.KCMidwestbooks
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Condition: Used - Good
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Description: Two-volume set (Volumes I & II). An important early nineteenth-century edition of Adam Smith’s foundational work in moral philosophy, central to the development of Enlightenment thought and closely linked to his later economic writings. Condition: Good to Very Good overall, with full and careful disclosure: • Volume I: Front and rear boards detached; front free endpaper detached. Text block otherwise intact, complete, and firmly bound. No loose or missing text pages. • Volume II: Rear board partially detached; front board firmly attached. Text block intact and complete. • Both volumes exhibit expected age-related wear including surface wear to the calf bindings, rubbing at extremities, and light toning/foxing consistent with early nineteenth-century paper. • No modern repairs or restoration. • Not ex-library. • Period armorial bookplate present, along with a previous owner’s name in pencil on the front page. A sound, honest set suitable for the collector, scholar, or for professional rebinding if desired. Priced to reflect condition. Sb2e. …
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Theory of Moral Sentiments; or, An Essay towards an Analysis of the Principles by which Men Naturally Judge Concerning the Conduct and Character… (with A Dissertation on the Origin of Languages)
- Author
- Adam Smith, LL.D.
- Publisher
- Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies, Strand; and W. Creech, Bell & Bradfute, Edinburgh, London
- Publication year
- 1804
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Item weight
- 3.5 pounds
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