Oct 18, 2005 - Sale 2052

Sale 2052 - Lot 37

Price Realized: $ 138
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 150 - $ 250
BERKELEY, GEORGE. Siris: A Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries concerning the Virtues of Tar Water . . . Second Edition, Improved and Corrected by the Author. 174, [2] pages. 8vo, contemporary calf, top of spine worn, front joint starting. Armorial bookplate of Hans Sloane Esq. London: W. Innys et al., 1744

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Second London edition of Berkeley's best-selling work on tar water as a cure-all, originally published the same year in Dublin. Heirs of Hippocrates 805.