Religio Medici and Other Essays
London: Chapman & Hall, Ltd, 1911. First Thus. Early 20th century printing of this seventeenth century European sensation; considered an early example of psychological awareness couched in the religious and cultural English and European world in the midst of the Scientific Revolution and an instagator of the move into the Enlightenment. Bound in tooled red leather over boards with gilded lettering to the front and spine. Five raised bands on the spine, and two braided leather clasps - intact and fully present incluing brass fixtures. Top edge gilded, other edges rough cut. Creasing along the front hinge, some small scrapes to the leather; solid and square. With a sweet (3rd) anniversary inscription on first blank, dated 1919. The interior is clean and clear with no other markings. A Verulam Club book.
Pages: (10) 231 (3) Dimensions: 7¾ x 6 x 1¼ . Near Fine. Item #5351
Price: $450.00