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A Treatise on Government. Translated from the Greek...by William Ellis by Aristotle from Michael R. Thompson, Booksellers, ABAA/ILAB - Used Book - First Edition
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A Treatise on Government. Translated from the Greek...by William Ellis

by Aristotle

First edition of the first English translation directly from the

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  • Bookseller: Michael R. Thompson, Booksellers, ABAA/ILAB
  • Seller Inventory #: 14767
  • Format: Contemporary speckled calf, front hinge very neatly restored. Gilt-decorated spine with red morocco label.
  • Edition: First edition of the first English translation directly from the
  • Publisher: Printed for T. Payne...and T. Cadell..
  • Place: London:
  • Date published: 1776
  • Pages: [2], xviii, 428, [14, index] pp

Book Description

London: Printed for T. Payne...and T. Cadell.. 1776 First edition of the first English translation directly from the Greek of Aristotle's Politics. A translation from the French appeared in 1598. Contemporary speckled calf, front hinge very neatly restored. Gilt-decorated spine with red morocco label. . Quarto. A very good, attractive copy. Old bookplate from Baggrave Library, old manuscript index laid in Lowndes calls this a "faithful and perspicuous version."

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