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Stanley, Thomas (1625-1678) The History of Philosophy, in Eight Parts. London: for Humphrey Moseley, and Thomas Dring, 1656, 1660. Two folio volumes, illustrated with seventeen engraved portraits in volume one; frontispiece portrait of Stanley in volume two (mounted) with an additional nine engravings of philosophers, bound in uniform later calf, worn and damaged, I: [pi]3, a2, B-Z2, Aa-Zz2, Aaa-Zzz2, Aaa2, B-C2, c2, D-N2, Aa-Zz2, Aaa-Rrr2, (aaa)-(ppp)4, (qqq)2, Aaaa-Eeee4, 5A-5T4; II: [pi]3, B-Z2, Aa-Yy2, Aaa-Eee4, Fff2, 4A-4Z4, 5A-5T4, 5U-5X2, [pi]3, A-L4, M2, Aa2, Bb-Ii4, *Ii4, Kk-Ll4, Mm5; 11 1/2 x 7 in. (2)
Estimate $300-500
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Thomas Dring, Humphrey Moseley, Stanley, LondonJohn Dorfman
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