PALEY, William THE PRINCIPLES OF MORAL AND POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY. The 4th American, from the 12th English Edition Printed for John West by E. Lincoln Boston 1801 Octavo, approx 9 x 5.5 inches. Full calf, somewhat worn, pieces chipped from ends of spine, red leather spine label ruled & lettered in gilt. Front joint re-glued. One of the most popular works on Christian ethics published; it immediately was adopted as a textbook at Cambridge & went through 15 editions during the author's lifetime. His example of pigeons in a field of corn in the chapter on "Property" earned him the name "Pigeon Paley." Price: USD 45.00 other currencies   order no. 083RP    inquire

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