Encyclopedia Metropolitana; Or, System of Universal Knowledge

Verlag: John Joseph Griffin and Co., 1850

Beschreibung

Part of a series of books proposed by Samuel Taylor Coleridge to arrange the whole of human knowledge in a science and systematic arts in a logical procession and their natural sequence. This is the first volume: First Division: Pure Sciences and covers Moral and Metaphysical Philosophy/Part I./ Ancient Philosophy by The Reverend Denison Maurice. It covers a variety of topics related to the development of various philosophies. This is the second edition, revised. It is in very good condition with a great embossed front and back design with the title and the profile of what looks to be Coleridge along with the title of the series and the volume. Interesting tidbit: on the back board under the phrase First Division/ Pure Sciences , it indicates a price of 5 shillings. On the front, in the same position is the number 10 . Ex-library (Fletcher Town Library) with bookplate on front facing endpaper, and evidence of other papers being removed.Good Condition: 8vo: Black Embossed publisher's cloth profile and title on front and back; gilt lettering on spine along with embossed detail: bookplate with library hours, and other library markings: toning and minor foxing in front: adverts for New Works by John J Griffin and Company in front with list of Encyclopedia Metropolitana works in order inside back;: Encyclopaedia Metropolitana;or System of Universal Knowledge: on a Methodical Plan Projected by Samuel Taylor Coleridge: second edition, revised: First Division, Pure Sciences: Moral and Metaphysical Philosophy: London: John Joseph Griffin and Company: 1850. COLH1850DJKA. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers COLH1850DJKA

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Titel: Encyclopedia Metropolitana; Or, System of ...

Verlag: John Joseph Griffin and Co.

Erscheinungsdatum: 1850

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Good

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