The Commonwealth Of Oceana

Original full gilt-ruled calf with late eighteenth century rebacking. Previously repaired hinges now weak. Queer (but continuous) collation due to various printers: [xii], 239 [blank], 255-286; 189-210, [1]. All edges heavily gilt. Occasional but numerous interesting scholia in a light pen giving very detailed corrections to text which were (significantly) incorporated into later editions. General browning… Read more about this item

George Routledge & Sons. Good with no dust jacket. 1887. Hardcover. Green cloth covers worn, rubbed, and damp stained. Previous owner's name written in front matter. Deckled edges soiled and tattered. Binding sound. Text clean of highlighting, underlining or other pen/pencil marks. A Little Store that's BIG on Service. Tracking on every package. .

London: Printed by J. Streater, for Livewell Chapman,, 1656. An influence on state-builders and the Founding Fathers First edition of Harrington's masterpiece, aside from More's Utopia "perhaps the most famous attempt at envisioning a model commonwealth. It has been consulted at various times by those who have planned new states and commonwealths" (Pforzheimer), including most notably the American Founding… Read more about this item

London: Printed by J.Streater, for Livewell Chapman, 1656. First Edition. Harrington ranks second to Hobbes as the most important political philosopher of the period. Despite his republican sympathies he remained neutral during the Civil War because of his personal regard for the King. His famous political Utopia, the Oceana was patterned after the Republic of Venice and was… Read more about this item

London: George Routledge & Sons, 1887. No dust jacket. Foxing to page block, especially head, and minor foxing to first few pages at bottom edge. Some pages have small stains but no text is obscured. Boards and FFEs are slightly grubby and pencil writing on front pastedown. Slight bumps to top and bottom of spine and spine is faded. Otherwise… Read more about this item

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Book Jungle, 2007-11-08. Paperback. Good.

Paperback / softback. New.

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Cornell University Library, 2009-07-08. Paperback. Good.

(Printed by Ballantyne Press for, 1887T. hardcover. Good. in x in x in. 1887 George Routledge edition on red cloth

Paperback / softback. New.

BiblioLife, 2009-06-04. Hardcover. Used:Good.

Independently published, 2021-11-14. Hardcover. Used:Good.

Independently published, 2021-11-14. Hardcover. Used: Good.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2007-11-03. Paperback. Used: Good.

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Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2010-09-10. Paperback. Good.

HardPress Publishing, 2013-01-28. Paperback. Good.