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John Locke: An Essay

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John Locke: An Essay
<B>John Locke. </B></I><B><I>An Essay Concerning Human Understanding</B></I></B></I><I>. In Four Books</B></I>. London: S. Birt, et <I>al</B></I>., 1753. <BR> <BR>Fourteenth edition, complete in two volumes. Octavo. Vol. 1: 372 pages; Vol. 2: 340 pages plus <I>Index</B></I> and publisher's ads at end. <BR><BR>Full calf binding with gilt decoration on covers and gilt volume numbers on spine. Raised bands. Significant rubbing, bumping and wear to spine, covers, and corners; spine ends frayed. Portions of initial flyleaf torn away; extensive penciled notes on endpapers, flyleaves and blank pages, and throughout Volume 1. Original owner's name and bookplate at the beginning of each volume. Engraved frontispiece portrait in Volume 1. Textblock is lightly age toned, but in fine condition overall. <BR><BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Books & Catalogs (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)