De l'espirit: or, essays on the mind, and its several faculties … Translated from the edition printed under the author's inspection

by Helvétius

$1,250 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

First edition

London: printed for the translator and sold by Mr. Dodsley, 1759. First edition in English, 4to, pp. xvi, 331; title-p. in red and black; recent full black goatskin, gilt ruled border, gilt paneled spine, red morocco label. About fine. Interesting text, and the author's most famous book, probing psychology, ethics, the moralities of social interaction, the rewards and virtues of human understanding, memory, mortality. Kress 5783. Item #22826

• Binding: Leather

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