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Mill, J S. Dissertations and Discussions. John W. Parker and Son, London, 1859.
Price: US$16.48 + shipping
Condition: Poor
Description: Two Volumes. Front and back covers completely loose from book on both volumes. Covers worn and dog-eared. Pages in a fairly good condition and held together securely. Covers dusty to handle. This book has hardback covers. Ex-library. With almost no library markings, in poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1950grams, ISBN:
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Price: US$322.07 + shipping
Description: First edition in book form of Mill's essays, following appearance in periodicals. Later collections followed in 1867 and 1875. Two volumes, octavo. Original brown cloth, rebacked with the original spines laid down, spines lettered in gilt, covers panelled in blind, new yellow endpapers. Light rubbing, slight wear to tips, minor foxing, vol. II contents unopened. A very good copy.
Seller: Peter Harrington. ABA/ ILAB., London, United Kingdom
Price: US$832.86 + shipping
Description: 2 Volumes. 8vo. pp. vi, [1 leaf], 474 + 6(ads); 2 p.l., 563, [1] + 8(ads). Untrimmed in original in original blind-stamped cloth (shaken, spines chipped & frayed, several gatherings sprung, light spotting to first leaves). First Edition in Book Form. Collected edition of Mill's journal contributions up to 1859, including essays on currency, the French Revolution, Bentham, Coleridge, De Tocqueville and democracy in America, the histories of Michelet, Guizot and Grote, the claims of labour, the enfranchisement of women, &c. Further volumes of later contributions appeared in 1867 and 1875. Rand I 372. cfEinaudi 3898.
Seller: D & E LAKE LTD. (ABAC/ILAB), Toronto, ON, Canada
Price: US$1200.00 + shipping
Description: , , . Volume 1: TP + [iii]-vi = Preface + [vii] = Contents + [1]-474 + [1]-6 = Publisher's ads; Volume 2: TP + [i] = Contents + [1]-563; Volume 3: (Longmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer, London, 1867) TP + [i] = Contents + [1]-379 + [1]-20 = Publisher's ads (dated January, 1867) + 21-24 = Index, Octavo. First Editions.This collection of Mill's essays, drawn principally from the Edinburgh and Westminster Reviews, includes his thoughts on Bentham, Coleridge, currency reform, enfranchisement of women, De Tocqueville and democracy in America, the claims of labor and the French Revolution of 1848. A further volumes of still later "Dissertations and Discussions" appeared in 1875. matching original dark brown publisher's embossed cloths with gilt lettering on the spines. The third volume is in a slightly different original dark brown publisher's embossed cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. The spine tips of all three volumes have been professionally and sympathetically repaired. The set comes sheathed in an open-sided brown box. Overall, a very pretty copy of this set. ADDITIONAL PHOTOS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
Seller: Athena Rare Books ABAA, Fairfield, CT, U.S.A.