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Philosophy, History and Economics

We’re pleased to present our latest digital catalogue, ninety-one works on philosophy, history, & economics chosen by specialist Oliver Yarwood.

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  • An early, lifetime edition of William Paley's View of the Evidences of Christianity
    An early, lifetime edition of William Paley's View of the Evidences of Christianity

    PALEY, William.
    A View of the Evidences of Christianity. 1800.
    £300.00

  • The first edition of this posthumously publihsed collection of essays by J.B. Mozley, Regius Professor of Divinity at the University of Oxford
    The first edition of this posthumously publihsed collection of essays by J.B. Mozley, Regius Professor of Divinity at the University of Oxford

    MOZLEY, James Bowling.
    Historical Essays. 1878.
    £250.00

  • An early parallel text edition in English and Latin of The Secret Instructions of the Jesuits, an anti-Jesuit tract attributed to Hieronim Zahorowski
    An early parallel text edition in English and Latin of The Secret Instructions of the Jesuits, an anti-Jesuit tract attributed to Hieronim Zahorowski

    [ZAHOROWSKI, Hieronim].
    Secreta Monita Societatis Jesu. 1723.
    £675.00

  • The first edition of Lester Ward's Dynamic Sociology, his major work which helped establish sociology as a distinct field of study in the United States.
    The first edition of Lester Ward's Dynamic Sociology, his major work which helped establish sociology as a distinct field of study in the United States.

    WARD, Lester F.
    Dynamic Sociology, 1883.
    £2,500.00

  • An early Glasgow edition of Voltaire's Letters Concerning the English Nation, precipitated by his exile to Great Britain in 1726
    An early Glasgow edition of Voltaire's Letters Concerning the English Nation, precipitated by his exile to Great Britain in 1726

    VOLTAIRE (pseud. AROUET, François-Marie).
    Letters Concerning the English Nation. 1759.
    £750.00

  • The first edition of Sir James Steuart's Inquiry into the Principles of Political Oeconomy, handsomely bound in contemporary mottled calf.
    The first edition of Sir James Steuart's Inquiry into the Principles of Political Oeconomy, handsomely bound in contemporary mottled calf.

    STEUART, Sir James.
    An Inquiry into the Principles of Political Oeconomy: 1767.
    £14,500.00

  • The Mostellaria of Plautus
    The Mostellaria of Plautus

    PLAUTUS; RAMSAY, William & George (editor).
    The Mostellaria of Plautus 1869.
    £450.00

  • The Workes of Sir Thomas More Knyght, the first collected edition of More's English texts, edited by his nephew William Rastell and published under Mary I<br />
    The Workes of Sir Thomas More Knyght, the first collected edition of More's English texts, edited by his nephew William Rastell and published under Mary I<br />

    MORE, Sir Thomas.
    The Workes of Sir Thomas More Knyght, 1557.
    £27,500.00

  • The second appearance of William Lambard's Eirenarcha, an important legal manual on the administration of local justice in Tudor England.
    The second appearance of William Lambard's Eirenarcha, an important legal manual on the administration of local justice in Tudor England.

    LAMBARD, William.
    Eirenarcha: 1582.
    £1,250.00

  • An early edition of Isaac Kimber's Life of Oliver Cromwell, who served as Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England from 1653 until his death in 1658
    An early edition of Isaac Kimber's Life of Oliver Cromwell, who served as Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England from 1653 until his death in 1658

    [KIMBER, Isaac].
    The Life of Oliver Cromwell, 1741.
    £450.00

  • An early edition in English of Thomas a Kempis' great spirtitual meditation, De Imitatione Christi
    An early edition in English of Thomas a Kempis' great spirtitual meditation, De Imitatione Christi

    KEMPIS, Thomas à; STANHOPE, George (translator).
    [The Imitation of Christ]. 1759.
    £750.00

  • The first edition of this collection of statutes relating to High Treason, in a contemporary black morocco binding emblazoned with the arms of Queen Anne in gilt to both covers
    The first edition of this collection of statutes relating to High Treason, in a contemporary black morocco binding emblazoned with the arms of Queen Anne in gilt to both covers

    [JOHNSON, Matthew].
    A Collection of the Several Statutes and Parts of Statutes, now in Force, relating to High Treason, and Misprision of High Treason. 1709.
    £750.00

  • The first edition of this scarce legal guide offering advice to weary travellers on the roads of Stuart England
    The first edition of this scarce legal guide offering advice to weary travellers on the roads of Stuart England

    J.M.
    The Traveller's Guide, and, the Country's Safety. 1683.
    £2,750.00

  • The first edition of Joseph Glanvill's attack on nonconformist Christianity, Seasonable Reflections and Discourses
    The first edition of Joseph Glanvill's attack on nonconformist Christianity, Seasonable Reflections and Discourses

    GLANVILL, Joseph.
    Seasonable Reflections and Discourses 1676.
    £900.00

  • The first edition in English of book one of Philipp Camerarius' Operae horarum subcisivarum, his Historical Meditations
    The first edition in English of book one of Philipp Camerarius' Operae horarum subcisivarum, his Historical Meditations

    CAMERARIUS, Philipp; MOLLE, John (translator).
    [Operae horarum subcisivarum]. 1621.
    £950.00

  • An early edition of this anthology of Morall Philosophie drawn from a range of classic sources by William Baldwin
    An early edition of this anthology of Morall Philosophie drawn from a range of classic sources by William Baldwin

    BALDWIN, William; PALFREYMAN, Thomas.
    A Treatise of Morall Philosophie: [1620].
    £1,500.00

  • Zachary Babington's scarce Advice to Grand Jurors in Cases of Blood, advocating for trial by jruy.
    Zachary Babington's scarce Advice to Grand Jurors in Cases of Blood, advocating for trial by jruy.

    BABINGTON, Zachary.
    Advice to Grand Jurors in Cases of Blood. 1680.
    £600.00

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