Book ID: 27061 Essays; Read to a Literary Society; At Their Weekly Meetings, within the College, at Glasgow . . JAMES MOOR.
Essays; Read to a Literary Society; At Their Weekly Meetings, within the College, at Glasgow . . .
Essays; Read to a Literary Society; At Their Weekly Meetings, within the College, at Glasgow . . .

An 18th Century Glaswegian Literary Society

Essays; Read to a Literary Society; At Their Weekly Meetings, within the College, at Glasgow . . .

Place and Imprint: Glasgow: Printed by Robert and Andrew Foulis, 1759.
Edition: First edition.
Bibliographical References: Gaskell, Foulis Press, 372.
Condition: Edges just slightly rubbed; fine copy.
Book ID: 27061

Physical Description

Small 8vo, contemporary mottled calf, black morocco label, gilt rules, decorations and lettering. Half-title present.

Comments

Three essays by James Moor, the most substantial of which is an interpretation of Plato's "Dialogue of Cebes" entitled "Essay on the Composition of the Picture Described in the Dialogue of Cebes." Contemporary bookplate of W. Danby on the front paste-down, with his signature above the plate.

Price: $475.00