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SMITH, Adam. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations ... with a Life of the Author, London: J. Maynard & F Zinke, 1811. 3 volumes, 8° (occasional light spotting), contemporary half calf gilt (extremities rubbed). Kress B5916; Sabin 82303.
SHAW, Peter. Essays for the Improvement of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce, by means of Chemistry ... the Second Edition, London: T. Longman, 1761. 8° (some mainly marginal spotting and browning), contemporary calf gilt, spine with red morocco lettering-piece (extremities rubbed). Ferguson II, 381; this edition not in Duveen or Kress.
With 3 other works in 10 vols. including David Hume's The History of England ... a New Edition (London, 1789-90, 8 vols.) bound in calf. (14)
SHAW, Peter. Essays for the Improvement of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce, by means of Chemistry ... the Second Edition, London: T. Longman, 1761. 8° (some mainly marginal spotting and browning), contemporary calf gilt, spine with red morocco lettering-piece (extremities rubbed). Ferguson II, 381; this edition not in Duveen or Kress.
With 3 other works in 10 vols. including David Hume's The History of England ... a New Edition (London, 1789-90, 8 vols.) bound in calf. (14)
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