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SCHOPENHAUER, Arthur (1788-1860). Ueber die vierfache Wurzel des Satzes vom zureichenden Grunde. Rudolfstadt: Hof- Buch- und Kunsthandlung, 1813.
8° (203 x 126mm). (Some light spotting, top corner bumped, short marginal tear in D8.) Contemporary green coated wrappers, later manuscript label (shelf label on the spine, joints splitting, extremities rubbed). Provenance: presentation inscription in black ink on the inside front cover – Johann, King of Saxony (crowned monogram, cancelled, stamped on the title) – Saxon State and University Library Dresden (deaccession stamp).
FIRST EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed in German: 'Gift of the author’. On the Fourfold Root of the Principle of Sufficient Reason, written as Schopenhauer’s doctoral dissertation, is one of the author’s fundamental works, which he viewed as a necessary introduction to much of his later work. Schopenhauer also sent a copy to Goethe, which led to a collaboration on Goethe’s Theory of Colours.
8° (203 x 126mm). (Some light spotting, top corner bumped, short marginal tear in D8.) Contemporary green coated wrappers, later manuscript label (shelf label on the spine, joints splitting, extremities rubbed). Provenance: presentation inscription in black ink on the inside front cover – Johann, King of Saxony (crowned monogram, cancelled, stamped on the title) – Saxon State and University Library Dresden (deaccession stamp).
FIRST EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed in German: 'Gift of the author’. On the Fourfold Root of the Principle of Sufficient Reason, written as Schopenhauer’s doctoral dissertation, is one of the author’s fundamental works, which he viewed as a necessary introduction to much of his later work. Schopenhauer also sent a copy to Goethe, which led to a collaboration on Goethe’s Theory of Colours.
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