Works and Correspondence. A new Edition. 8 Vols.

By: Burke, Edmund

Price: £500.00

Publisher: London, Francis & John Rivington: 1852

Seller ID: 28487

Condition: Very Good- with no dust jacket

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Please note that this is a heavy item and will require extra postage.; All vols: Brown leather boards; a trifle scuffed; raised bands on spine; gilt rules, decoration and titling still quite bright. Very light shelf-wear. Binding tight. pp crisp. Top edges a trifle dusty. All edges marbled; marbling bright. Marbled pastedowns and endpapers. Slight damage to the head of Vol I spine; split in "Vol III" label on spine of Vol III. Bookseller's tick on front pastedown of Vol I. Frontispiece in Vol I. A nice clean set; very rarely read, or even opened, by all appearances.; 8vo (6" x 9... View more info

A Philosophical Enquiry into the Origin of our Ideas of the Sublime and beautiful. The Fourth Edition. With an Introductory Discourse concerning Taste, and several other Additions. [Bound together with] A Vindication of Natural Society...

By: Burke, Edmund

Price: £200.00

Publisher: Dublin, Sarah Cotter: 1766

Seller ID: 18658

Condition: Very Good

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Plain brown leather boards; a little marked and scuffed, but binding very tight - in fact, book doesn't quite lie flat when open. Rebacked. Bookplate on front pastedown. pp clean, and pleasingly supple; pale green foredges. A Philosophical Enquiry, viii+280pp; A Vindication, x+94pp. Burke is not named as the author of these pieces, but he was, nonetheless. ; 8vo (4" x 7"); viii+280, x+ 94 pages View more info