ESSAYS, POLITICAL, ECONOMICAL, AND PHILOSOPHICAL

Authors: Count of Rumford, Benjamin

Categories: Non-fiction

Politics / Society

Philosophy

Year: 1800

Publisher: T. Cadell Jun. and W. Davies, Strand

Pagination: 2 vols (I [24], [1-2]-464p; II [16], [1-3]-496p).

Dimensions: 21.8 x 13.2 cm

City: London

Document Type: Book

Edition: Fifth

Language: English

Printer: A. Straham, Printers-Street

Marginalia: Vols I and II front paste-down endpaper [book-plate] 'BOUND BY | NETTLETON & SON, Market-Street, | PLYMOUTH.' | 'D.7.' Vol. I front free endpaper 'J.F. Coryton. | 3 vols | £50 (crossed out) | 44 | w771'.

Dedication: Vol. I 'TO | HIS MOST SERENE HIGHNESS | THE ELECTOR PALANTINE, | REIGNING DUKE OF BAVARIA, | &c. &c. &c.' (By Rumford)

Binding: Brown, half calf. Front and back covers marbled board. SPINE: [gilt-tooled] '(decorative lines/emblem/lines) | 'ESSAYS' (on black calf) | (decorative lines/emblem/lines) | (decorative lines/emblem/lines) | 2 (in circles) | (decorative lines/emblem/lines) | (decorative lines)' (description for vol. II, vol. I spine torn, half missing).

Edges: Trimmed, speckled red