Item #3080 HISTORY OF ENGLISH THOUGHT IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY TWO VOLUMES. Leslie STEPHEN.

HISTORY OF ENGLISH THOUGHT IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY TWO VOLUMES

Smith, 1881. Item #3080

STEPHEN, Leslie. HISTORY OF ENGLISH THOUGHT IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY. Two Volumes. London: Smith, Elder, & Co., 1881. 8vo., embossed green cloth with gilt title on spines. Second Edition. An ambitous work in which Stephen explains the arguments of the old English deists and the scepticism of Hume. The year following publication of the present work Stephen became the first editor of the Dictionary of National Biography. He is also the father of English author Virginia Woolf. Personal bookplate of Ada Marie Towle on front pastedown of volume one. Very Good (contents clean & tight, covers bright). $85.00.

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