The Life of Mr. George Herbert written by Isaac Walton
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Walton, Izaak, 1593-1683
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The Life of Mr. George Herbert written by Isaac Walton
Walton, Izaak, 1593-1683
First edition of Bentham's first published work, a radical critique of the theoretical foundations of Blackstone's Commentaries and the first statement of the principle of utility underlying Bentham's system of thought.
Bentham, Jeremy, 1748-1832
Morley, George, 1598-1684
Several Treaties, written upon Several Occasions
Morley, George, 1598-1684
Small oval painting based on green-brown colour scheme; head and shoulders in profile; he wears classical drapery. Inscribed on a band round the edge as follows: "Hanc bibliothecam operum ab alumnis scholae suae per saecula conditorum dono dedit Godferidus Georgius Roundell Greene MCMLVI".
Spaull, L.C.
An Ode, on The Death of Mr. Henry Purcell
First edition of John Dryden's poem ("Mark how the Lark and Linnet sing...") in praise of Henry Purcell, with the setting to music by John Blow. It was reprinted, without the music, in Purcell's Orpheus Britannicus (1698).
Dryden, John, 1631-1700
Further considerations concerning raising the value of money . .
Locke, John, 1632-1704
Lower, Richard, 1632-1691