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[BERKELEY, George]. Alciphron: or, the Minute Philosopher in Seven Dialogues. London: J. Tonson, 1732. 8°. Engraved vignette on titles, a few woodcut head- and tailpieces. Contemporary panelled calf (sympathetically rebacked with one original title-label still remaining). Provenance: Merton College, Oxford (bookplate and release stamp on title-verso in volume II). FIRST EDITION of Berkeley's important defence of revealed religion against the fashionable beliefs of the Deists, written in Newport, Rhode Island, between 1729 and 1731. Keynes 15.
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