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Description
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An Essay on the Principle of Population, as it Affects the Future Improvement of Society, with Remarks on the Speculations of Mr. Godwin, M. Condorcet, and other Writers, 1st ed., 1798, printed on blue tinted paper, some spotting and occ. dust soiling, leaf 2a4 torn at lower outer corner with loss of catchword to recto ('peculiarly'), a few minor pencil marks including library number to title verso, three short splits to title inner margin, library book label and stamp to front pastedown, 19th-c. quarter roan over boards (with orig. boards visible beneath), worn, upper cover det., 8vo (230 x 140 mm)
Good wide-margin first edition copy of this important and influential work on population growth. PMM 251; Garrison Morton 1693; Kress B.3693; Norman 1431. (1)
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