THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND

by David Hume

$1,800 · Offered by Type Punch Matrix · No longer available

Edinburgh: Printed by Oliver and Co. for T. Brown ... and T. Oliver, 1803. Handsomely bound Romantic-era set of Hume's monumental work — a core publication of the British Enlightenment. Near fine. Item #53866 Alongside Gibbon's DECLINE AND FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE 1776-1789 , Hume's HISTORY OF ENGLAND first published 1754-62 was one of the most influential histories published during the English-language

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