lectures metaphysics logic four volumes de hamilton sir william (4 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Volume 2 only. Ex-library copy with usual markings. Cover shows minor wear, tear, and rubbing, some tears and loss at the crown of the spine. Pages are tanned and clean.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Ex-library with the usual labeling. 4 volumes. Fading to spines. Rubbing at top and bottom edges of spine, general shelf wear. Some bumping/chipping at corners. Pages tanned but clean, NO foxing or markings. Somewhere between good and acceptable, all bindings sturdy.

8vo, 444pp, 568pp, 468pp and 510pp. A good hardback set bound in original decorated boards, with mild wear. The spine of volume one is torn along left side (not detached) and some loss to base. Foxing heavy to endpapers and half titles of all volumes. Previous owner's signatures and bookplates to each volume. Occasional pencil notations.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Edinburgh, William Blackwood and Sons, 1869 (fourth edition)/ 1860 (Volumes I and II) and 1866 (second, revised, edition)/ 1860 (Volumes III and IV). Octavo, four volumes, xx, 444, [40] (publisher's catalogue); x, 568; xiv, 468, [40] (publisher's catalogue); and x, 520 pages with several illustrations and tables. Early cloth (Volume I) and original blind-decorated cloth; all edges uncut; cloth a little rubbed, marked, and slightly bumped at the extremities; spines a little darkened; scattered foxing (confined mainly to the endpapers and adjacent leaves); half-title and cumulative title leaf in the first volume a little marked and indented; minimal conservation to the inner hinges of two volumes; minor signs of age and use; overall, a very good set. The first volume has been rebound in cloth of a similar colour, and lettered in gilt on the spine in a similar font, to the three original bindings. Sir William Stirling Hamilton (1788-1856), Scottish philosopher, 9th Baronet of Preston and Fingalton. Provenance: Edward C. Stirling, with his small name-plate in each volume. Sir Edward Charles Stirling (1848-1919) was an eminent SA surgeon, scientist and politician. The ownership initials of his daughter Jane (J.W.R. 1932) are written in ink on the front free endpaper of each volume; she had married Professor Thorburn Brailsford Robertson (1884-1930), a South Australian biochemist of world renown. The later ownership signature of H.S. Jeffery is written in pencil in the last three volumes. [4 items].