Author: AUTHOR NOT STATED
Title: Etymonia
Description: London: Samuel Tinsley, 1875. First Edition. Hardcover. 258 pages plus 16 pages of advertisements. "What we have herein written has been conceived in a spirit of philosophic dispassionateness. Let, then, those who would criticize passionately remember this, and forbear. We address ourself to the masters of reason and to the intellectual man; and not to those who are the mere slaves of prejuduce. Let these stand aside, since with them we have no business." - from Author's Notice. One-inch openings at each end of spine. Above-average wear to decorated brown boards. Gilt lettering upon front board and spine. Relatively benign erasures to endpapers. Front hinge cracked.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Late Victorian Utopian Genre Writing. Fair .

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