Essays

Edinburgh: printed for William Creech,, 1776. First edition of this collection by the Scottish Enlightenment figure, opponent of David Hume's scepticism, and poet counted among the earliest Romantics. Each essay in this collection appears here for the first time, except that on truth, which was first published in 1770 is here revised and provided with a six-page preface. This… Read more about this item

Edinburgh: printed for William Creech,, 1776. Common sense against Humean scepticism First edition of this collection by a significant Scottish Enlightenment figure, an opponent of David Hume's scepticism, and a poet counted among the earliest Romantics. Each essay in this collection appears here for the first time, except that on truth, which was first published in 1770 and is… Read more about this item

London: printed for Edward and Charles Dilly ... and by William Creech, Edinburgh, 1778. First London edition (the work first appeared in Edinburgh in 1776), 8vo, pp. [6], 555; full contemporary calf neatly rebacked, preserving the old red morocco label; very good, sound copy. Beattie (1735-1803), the Scots moral philosopher and poet, was acquainted with Monboddo, Pope, Johnson, and… Read more about this item

Garland Publishing, Inc, 1971. Trade Paperback. 757 pages. About 7-1/4 by 10-1/4 inches. Essays by the eighteenth century Scottish poet and philosopher. Fascimilie of the 1776 edition. A very good copy bound in red cloth with gilt titling on faded spine. Page corners bumped. No dust jacket. A large, heavy book.

Routledge/Thoemmes Press. Used - Like New. Routledge/Thoemmes Press. London, 1996. Cloth. 8vo. Book is As New. Published without Dj. Reprinted from the edition of 1779.

London: Printed For E. And C.Dilly, And W.Creech, Edinburgh, 1779., 1779. 8vo. pp. 515, [1 leaf]errata. with half-title. engraved frontis. of Socrates. 19th century cloth-backed bds. (worn, frontis. lightly embrowned & offset onto title, upper outer corner of title defective). Third Edition, Corrected. Jessop p. 98.. Hardcover.

Gale ECCO, Print Editions. Used - Like New. Used - Like New. Book is new and unread but may have minor shelf wear. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less (usually same day). Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in… Read more about this item

Nabu Press. Used - Like New. Used - Like New. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less (usually same day).Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of… Read more about this item

Nabu Press, 2010-03-07. Paperback. Good.

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Gale ECCO, Print Editions. paperback. New. 7x1x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing