1823 The Economy of Human Life

Name: 1823 The Economy of Human Life
SKU: 982K7
Price: 195 GBP
Availability: InStock

Published: Birmingham T. Bloomer

Size: 4" by 3" Pagination: viii, [5]-124pp.

A very scarce edition of this influential religious work, with a frontispiece.

£195.00

weight: 0.75kgs / stock code: 982K7

What Our Customers Say...

see More testimonials

Skip to the end of the images gallery

Skip to the beginning of the images gallery

Description

Illustrated

A very scarce edition.

With an engraved frontispiece. Lacking blanks and endpapers, otherwise complete. Text pagination begins at page five, as issued.

The Economy of Human Life is a moral and philosophical reflection on virtuous living. Framed as ancient Eastern wisdom, it advises on duties to family, society and God. First published in 1750.

Condition

In contemporary quarter roan. Externally worn, with rubbing to boards and extremities. Lacking endpapers and blanks, Prior owner's notes to paste down and reverse of frontispiece. Hinges slightly strained but firm. Internally firmly bound. The odd spot and handling mark. Slight loss to extremity of occasional leaf.

Overall: Good

Delivery & payment

We send all of our books via courier which is a fully tracked and insured service. In our experience we find this to be the most reliable and quickest form of delivery. Our primary courier is DHL, but we are able to accommodate special requests if required, including postal delivery for items under 2kg. See More Details