Description: Philosophy of Sir William Hamilton, Bart., Professor of Logic and Metaphysics in Edinburgh University; Arranged and Edited by O.W. Wright, etc., for the Use of Schools and Colleges. Published in New York by D. Appleton & Company. 1855, 530 pp, 8.75 x 6", cloth binding. In fair condition with chipping and shelf wear to original brown cloth boards. Volume is bound upside down. Hinges loose but in good working order. Manuscript presentation (19th c.) inside front cover, with a previous ownership's bookplate opposite. Two more manuscript ownership inscriptions on flyleaf. Marginalia throughout (very opinionated). General age-related toning to pages. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. A very scarce text containing the philosophy of Sir William Stirling Hamilton (1788-1856). Hamilton was a Scottish metaphysician who taught and wrote at the University of Edinburgh. He is mainly remembered for his influential teachings on logic, which inspired the next generation of Scottish philosophers. FORN-ABE-MSB-1122-Shelf-630-am508
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Binding: Cloth
Place of Publication: New York
Language: English
Author: O.W. Wright
Region: North America
Publisher: D. Appleton & Company
Topic: Historical
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subject: Philosophy
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1855
