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1851 David Hume History of England Scottish
1851 David Hume History of England Scottish
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1851 David Hume History of England Scottish Enlightenment William Wallace 6v



“Beauty is no quality in things themselves: It exists merely in the mind which contemplates them.”

– David Hume



The famous History of England by David Hume; the most popular and best-selling account on the history of England. Beginning with the Roman invasion of Britain in the first century B.C., this history covers all aspects of English history though the Revolution of 1688 including the Norman Conquests, Crusades, William Wallace, Robert the Bruce, Tudor Dynasty, Seven Years’ War, The English Civil War, and the Restoration of the English crown.



According to Drabble,

“the work became immensely popular both in Britain and abroad and was extolled by both Gibbon and Voltaire” (Drabble, p.482)



This 19th-century, six-volume printing includes a charming full-page portrait of David Hume.



Item number: #6337

Price: $350



HUME, David



The history of England from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the abdication of James the Second, 1688



Boston: Phillips, Sampson, 1851.



Details:

Collation: Complete with all pages

6 volumes

References: Lowndes 1139; Fieser, Bibliography Hume’s Writings, p.35; Allibone I 916;

Language: English

Binding: Cloth; tight and secure

Size: ~8in X 5in (20cm x 12.5cm)



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