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Mill, John Stuart
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- Mill, John Stuart
- Principles of Political Economy with some of their Applications to Social Philosophy. John W. Parker, 1848
- Mill, John Stuart
- Printed Books
2 volumes bound in 4, 8vo, FIRST EDITION, interleaved copy, contemporary brown half morocco by Bowron, spines gilt in compartments, some minor browning, extremities rubbed
Provenance
Chandos Leigh, 1st Baron Leigh (1791–1850), Stoneleigh Abbey (bookplates)
Literature
Goldsmith 35525; Kress C7500
Condition
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NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
As noted by Carter and Muir within Printing and the Mind of Man, this work was Mill's "major philosophical work... and laid the foundations of the 'philosophic radicalism' which became the gospel of liberal politicians in the mid-nineteenth century".