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ELEMENTS OF THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE HUMAN MIND (2 VOL SET - COMPLETE)
by Dugald Stewart
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
-
Blue Hill, Maine, United States
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About This Item
New York: James Eastburn & Co. , 1818. First edition. Fair. 5 1/4 x 8 3/4 in. Vol 1 - vii, 425 pgs. Vol 2 -n vii, 420 pgs. Full marbled brown calf with black leather label with gilt lettering on spine. Condition of books is FAIR ; front and rear covers detached on both volumes. Edges worn, covers scuffed, spines dry and crackled, Vol 1 has slight worm damage and vertical crack down center. Bindings are both quite solid still. Text is lightly to moderately foxed throughout, heaviest foxing occurring at endpapers and titles. Edges of text block browned. Philosophy. Stacks.
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- Bookseller
- Andre Strong Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5181
- Title
- ELEMENTS OF THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE HUMAN MIND (2 VOL SET - COMPLETE)
- Author
- Dugald Stewart
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- James Eastburn & Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1818
- Bookseller catalogs
- Philosophy;
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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