Date Note | Based on date of previous item; publication date. |
Description | Annotated proof copy of John MACCULLOCH, 'Proofs and illustrations of the attributes of God, from the facts and laws of the physical universe; being the foundation of natural and revealed religion', [1832-1837]. The work was published posthumously by his widow in 1837.
This appears to be the author's proof copy, with printer's signs and amendments in the margins and some on separate pieces of paper pasted in. The sections are loose within the covers. No title page, etc. Comprises:
Vol 1, Divisions I-III: pages xvii, 1-48, 65-80, 161-208, 225-240, 252-288, 305-306, 391-320, 369-384, 405-608. Vol 2, Division IV 'Of the power of the Deity. Omnipotence. &c. &c.': 512pp. Vol 3, Division V 'On the goodness of the Deity. On final causes.': pages [1]-464, 467-512, 529-575.
Extra copies of pp481-496 & 561-576 in volume 1 and of pp273-288 and 2 extra copies of pp113-128 in volume 3. |