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HUME, David (1711-1776). An Enquiry concerning the Principles of Morals. London: A.Millar, 1751. Small 12° (168 x 100mm). Half-title, errata leaf, 3pp. publisher's advertisements at end, L3 a cancellans. Contemporary speckled calf (neat repairs to head of spine). Provenance: George Goyder (armorial bookplate). FIRST EDITION, later issue with L3 cancelled. Rothschild I, 1175.
David HUME. Four Dissertations. London: A.Millar, 1757. 12° (162 x 95mm). Half-title, 4ll. dedication addressed to "The Reverend Mr.Hume", K5-8 excised (as usual), C12 a cancellans. (Some light spotting.) Contemporary calf (neat repairs to joints and corners). Provenance: A.H.Sedgwick (signature); George Phillips (signature); George Goyder (armorial bookplate). FIRST EDITION. Rothschild I. 1176; and 2 other works by Hume (Essays, Moral and Political... second edition. Edinburgh: 1742. 2 vols., 12°.; Dialogues concerning Natural Religion... second edition. London: 1779). (5)
David HUME. Four Dissertations. London: A.Millar, 1757. 12° (162 x 95mm). Half-title, 4ll. dedication addressed to "The Reverend Mr.Hume", K5-8 excised (as usual), C12 a cancellans. (Some light spotting.) Contemporary calf (neat repairs to joints and corners). Provenance: A.H.Sedgwick (signature); George Phillips (signature); George Goyder (armorial bookplate). FIRST EDITION. Rothschild I. 1176; and 2 other works by Hume (Essays, Moral and Political... second edition. Edinburgh: 1742. 2 vols., 12°.; Dialogues concerning Natural Religion... second edition. London: 1779). (5)