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AYER, Alfred Jules.
Philosophical Essays.
London, Macmillan & Co Ltd, 1954.
Sir Ifor Evan, Baron Evans of Hungershall (1899-1982) was Provost of University College London from 1951 to 1966, which coincided with Ayer's professorship there.
First edition, first impression; 8vo (22.5 x 15 cm); inscribed by the author in pen to front free endpaper recto, faint offsetting to endpapers; publisher's blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt, typographic dustjacket, prince-clipped, spine slightly darkened, extremities slightly frayed, very good; xi, [1], 289, [1]pp.
Stock code 120799
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Philosophical Essays.
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Xenophon's Memoirs of Socrates.
1762.
A handsomely bound first edition of Sarah Fielding's translation of Xenophon's Memoirs of Socrates.
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Reflections upon Ancient and Modern Learning...
1697.
The second edition, much expanded of William Wotton's Reflections upon Ancient and Modern Learning, bound with Richard Bentley's Dissertation for the first time
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Spartan Lessons;
1759.
The first Foulis Press edition of Tyrtaeus' panegyric on martial spirit, Spartan Lessons, edited by the classicist James Moor
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Thoughts of Cicero,
1750.
The first trilingual edition in English, French, and Latin of this collection of Cicero's thoughts on religion, law and philosophy
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