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by Letters of Eminent Persons Addressed to David Hume: From the Papers Bequeathed by His Nephew to the Royal Society of Edinburgh

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Book Description

Edinburgh: William Blackwood and Sons, 1849 [2], xxxi, [1], 334, [16] p.; 23 cm. (9 inches). Original brown cloth with gilt-stamped spine title; blind-ruled borders on both boards. "From the papers bequeathed by his nephew to the Royal society of Edinburgh."--Introductory Notice signed: J.H. Burton. Final 16 unpaginated pages contain publisher's advertisements dated Jan. 1849. Small label on front fixed endpaper with blue printed border and pencilled number. Binder's label on back fixed endpaper for John Gray, Edinburgh. Contains letters from Horace Walpole, Helvetius, Sir Gilbert Elliot, Owen Ruffhead, Lord Elibank, Sir James Macdonald, Earl Marischal of Scotland, Lord Holdernesse, William Strahan, Sir Alexander Dick, Lord Hardwick, George Maccauley, Lord Hertford, Mrs. Cockburn, Turgot, D'Alembert and Mlle, de L'Espinasse, Madame de Boufflers, Baron d'Holbach, Sir John Pringle, President de Brosses, Diderot, Madam Geoffrin, Buffon, Bishop Percy, Andrew Stuart, and others. In Good Condition: cover is significantly rubbed and soiled; corners bumped; ends of spine rubbed and fraying; pages are clean and tight.. Good.

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