Herbert Spencer
14 copies for sale · $25–$8,800 · 2 first editions
Notable copies for sale
The Principles of Biology. A System of Philosophy Number 7 - 19 (first edition) — Burnside Rare Books$8,800
The Principles of Biology (first edition) — Burnside Rare Books$3,000
Herbert Spencer on the Americans and The Americans on Herbert Spencer — James Cummins Bookseller$150
Illustrations of the Universal Progress; A Series of Discussions — Lorne Bair Rare Books$65
LIBERATED PAGE, A TYPOGRAPHICA ANTHOLOGY — Oak Knoll Books$40
RECENT DISCUSSIONS In SCIENCE, PHILOSOPHY, And MORALS — Tavistock Books$28
EDUCATION: INTELLECTUAL, MORAL, AND PHYSICAL — Bartleby's Books$25
The Principles of Psychology — Books Tell You Why$32
The Principles of Psychology — Books Tell You Why$32
EDUCATION; Intellectual, Moral, and Physical — Rare Book Cellar$351
THE MAN VERSUS THE STATE — Rare Book Cellar$298
THE MAN VERSUS THE STATE — Rare Book Cellar$293
Works on the market
EDUCATION: INTELLECTUAL, MORAL, AND PHYSICAL2 copies · $25–$351
THE MAN VERSUS THE STATE2 copies · $293–$298
The Principles of Psychology2 copies · $32
The Principles of Biology1 copy · $3,000
THE FIRST PRINCIPLES1 copy · $173
An autobiography1 copy · $125
LIBERATED PAGE, A TYPOGRAPHICA ANTHOLOGY1 copy · $40
Market context
12 copies of Herbert Spencer's works have left the market recently; the median last-listed price was $60 (last listed prices at time of sale or removal, not confirmed sale prices).
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