[LOCKE, JOHN]. An Essay Concerning Human Understanding. To Which are Now Added, I. Analysis of Mr. Locke's Doctrine of Ideas, on a Large Sheet. II. A Defence of Mr. Locke's Opinion Concerning Personal Identity, with an Appendix. III. A Treatise on the Conduct of the Understanding. IV. Some Thoughts Concerning Reading and Study for a Gentleman. V. Elements of Natural Philosophy. VI. A New Method of a Common-Place-Book. London: Printed for F. C. and J. Rivington et al., 1817.
TWENTY-THIRD EDITION. Complete in two volumes, leather-bound, hardcover, octavo (21.5 x 13.5 cm), pp. [32], [folding chart], 510; [16], 459, [26] index. English text. Handsomely bound in contemporary tan calf, smooth spine with contrasting morocco lettering-pieces, speckled page edges, folding chart to vol. I, rear indexes to vol. II. Condition: VERY GOOD. Neatly rebacked, the spines matching the original boards. Very slight rubbing to corners. Interiors well-preserved with some light toning. Without previous ownership markings. A handsome set.
