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LOCKE, JOHN. An Essay concerning Humane Understanding . . . Fourth Edition. [42], 438 [i. e., 432], [12] pages, including engraved frontispiece portrait. Folio, 317x205 mm, contemporary panelled calf, rebacked, hinges reinforced with cloth tape; contents lightly toned, scattered marginal spotting and soiling, upper outer corner excised from front free endpaper. Armorial bookplate of William Bell, Ulcomb, Kent. London: Awnsham and John Churchill and Samuel Manship, 1700
"One of the great books in the history of ideas, this is the foundation text for empirical psychology and the beginning of British empiricism"--Rieber & Gach 267. Wing L2742; Yolton 64 (this edition); Garrison-Morton 4967; Hunter & Macalpine, page 236-39; Norman 1380; Pforzheimer 600; Printing and the Mind of Man 164 (all citing the 1690 original edition).
