Harris (James) The Works, 2 vol., first edition, large paper copy, Printed by Luke Hansard, for F. Wingrave, 1801.
Harris (James) The Works, 2 vol., first edition, large paper copy, 2 engraved portrait frontispieces and 4 plates, leather book-label of Haven O'More to each vol., contemporary russia, gilt, by C.Hering (with ticket), g.e., Signet Library copy with gilt oval stamp to covers, rebacked, preserved in calf-backed cloth drop-back box, 4to, Printed by Luke Hansard, for F. Wingrave, 1801.
⁂ The noted author of Hermes, a work on philosophical grammar. Harris wrote additional works on the philosophy of art and on the philosophy of happiness. Harris was a politician and also a member of the Royal Society. This work is of the greatest rarity in such large paper format.
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Harris (James) The Works, 2 vol., first edition, large paper copy, 2 engraved portrait frontispieces and 4 plates, leather book-label of Haven O'More to each vol., contemporary russia, gilt, by C.Hering (with ticket), g.e., Signet Library copy with gilt oval stamp to covers, rebacked, preserved in calf-backed cloth drop-back box, 4to, Printed by Luke Hansard, for F. Wingrave, 1801.
⁂ The noted author of Hermes, a work on philosophical grammar. Harris wrote additional works on the philosophy of art and on the philosophy of happiness. Harris was a politician and also a member of the Royal Society. This work is of the greatest rarity in such large paper format.