SMART, CHRISTOPHER. On the Eternity of the Supreme Being. 1750; On the Immensity of the Supreme Being. 1751; On the Power of the Supreme Being. 1754; On the Omniscience of the Supreme Being. 1756. Second edition; On the Goodness of the Supreme Being. 1756. All Cambridge: J. Bentham, 1750-56. Together 5 parts in one volume, 4to, contemporary half calf and boards, rebacked. FIRST EDITION, except one as noted. Rothschild 1865. Ed. Phelips 1756, ownership inscription on front free endpaper -- The Scribleriad: An Heroic Poem. In six books. London: Dodsley, 1751. Engraved title vignette and 7 engraved plates. 4to, contemporary quarter calf and marbled boards, rebacked, some rubbing to covers. SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS signature on title-page (and a later signature of R.L. Gwatkin) -- Poems on several Occasions. London: Printed for the author, by W. Strahan, 1752. Engraved frontispiece and engraved plate. 4to, contemporary tree calf, joints cracked. FIRST EDITION. The list of subscribers accounts for 845 copies and contains the names of Garrick, Gray, Mason, and Voltaire. Tinker 1919. (3)

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SMART, CHRISTOPHER. On the Eternity of the Supreme Being. 1750; On the Immensity of the Supreme Being. 1751; On the Power of the Supreme Being. 1754; On the Omniscience of the Supreme Being. 1756. Second edition; On the Goodness of the Supreme Being. 1756. All Cambridge: J. Bentham, 1750-56. Together 5 parts in one volume, 4to, contemporary half calf and boards, rebacked. FIRST EDITION, except one as noted. Rothschild 1865. Ed. Phelips 1756, ownership inscription on front free endpaper -- The Scribleriad: An Heroic Poem. In six books. London: Dodsley, 1751. Engraved title vignette and 7 engraved plates. 4to, contemporary quarter calf and marbled boards, rebacked, some rubbing to covers. SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS signature on title-page (and a later signature of R.L. Gwatkin) -- Poems on several Occasions. London: Printed for the author, by W. Strahan, 1752. Engraved frontispiece and engraved plate. 4to, contemporary tree calf, joints cracked. FIRST EDITION. The list of subscribers accounts for 845 copies and contains the names of Garrick, Gray, Mason, and Voltaire. Tinker 1919. (3)

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