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[John Locke]. Some Thought Concerning Education. London: Printed for A. and J. Churchill, at the Black Swan in Paternoster-row, 1693.8vo. Title within a double-rule border. Early calf binding, spine gilt.
FIRST EDITION, with "Patronage" on A3v, line 19. "This treatise, together with the author's Conduct of the Understanding, occupies a place in the history of education similar to that of his Essay of Human Understanding in epistemology. It has been, perhaps, even more frequently reprinted and translated" (Pforzheimer).
Condition: Calf worn and abraded; corners, areas along edges, and portions along spine refreshed; rebacked and spine laid-down. Hinges reinforced; endpapers with moderate spotting and foxing; also with ink and pencil notations. Moderate to severe dampstaining to text throughout, occasional soiling and spotting; scattered marginalia.
References: Pforzheimer 612; Wing L-2762.
Provenance: Property from the Michael Freedman Collection.
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2025 May 8 - 9 Rare Books Signature® Auction #6319 (go to Auction Home page)
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