Item 34 - Hermes, or, A philosophical inquiry concerning universal grammar

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IE CA KK/10/34

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Hermes, or, A philosophical inquiry concerning universal grammar

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  • 1773 (Accumulation)

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xvi, 442, [22] pp. front., diagrs; 20.4 cm x 13 cm

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Date: 1773
Author: James Harris (1709-1780)
Publisher: Dublin, printed for J. Williams, at No. 5 in Skinner Row
Full title: 'Hermes: or, A philosophical inquiry concerning universal grammar, the 4th edition, revised and corrected'.
Language: English

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    Original covering for front and end boards has been removed. Spine block is exposed.

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    Manuscript annotation on title page reads: ‘Ex libris Gulielmus Brophy, October 4th, 1816. Catherine Brophy. Shanballymore in the Queens' County, parish of Ossory’. Annotation in different hand reads: ‘Ex libris R.P. Capuccinorum Conventus Kilkenniee’. There is a very faded annotation in Latin on the verso of the end cover.

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