Search Results: the principles of moral and political by paley william 1743 1805

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Boston:: West and Richardson, 1815., 1815. 8vo. xxiv, 25-476 pp. Some foxing. Original full mottled calf, gilt spine rules, red leather spine label; rubbed. Signature of Rev. John Grosvenor Tarbell, 1819 (1793-1882) [Cambridge, Harvard College] – also inscribed to his grandson John Grosvenor Tarbell, March 15th, 1879. Very good.

London: Printed For R.Faulder, 1793., 1793. 2 Volumes. 8vo. pp. 1 p.l., [v]-xxxiii, 378; 4 p.l., 433. half-ttile in Vol. II only. contemporary tree calf (joints cracked, spines worn & lacking labels, spine ends chipped & corners worn). Ninth Edition, Corrected. Based on Paley's lectures at Christ's College, Cambridge, this was his first published work (1785) and it was an instant success. His later works, especially A View of the Evidences of Christianity (1794) are regarded as the "epitome of eighteenth-century theological reasoning, the Evidences being called "the most effective statement of the external evidence for christianity ever written." (PMM) Rand I 392. Printing and the Mind of Man 245n..