Item #16695 [Title in Greek]: or, the diversions of Purley ... A new edition, revised and corrected by Richard Taylor ... with numerous additions from the copy prepared by the author for republication: to which is annexed his Letter to John Dunning, Esq. JOHN HORNE TOOKE.
[Title in Greek]: or, the diversions of Purley ... A new edition, revised and corrected by Richard Taylor ... with numerous additions from the copy prepared by the author for republication: to which is annexed his Letter to John Dunning, Esq.

[Title in Greek]: or, the diversions of Purley ... A new edition, revised and corrected by Richard Taylor ... with numerous additions from the copy prepared by the author for republication: to which is annexed his Letter to John Dunning, Esq.

London: for Richard Taylor by Thomas Tegg, 1829. 2 volumes, 8vo, pp. xxxiv, [6], 498; [6], 590, [2]; engraved frontis of Mercury; later half blue calf gilt over marbled boards, red morocco labels on spines; some wear at the extremities, else good and sound. Textually, the best edition of Horne Tooke's seminal philological treatise, containing the author's final revisions and with copious notes by the editor, Taylor, who was also the printer of the book. Item #16695

Price: $250.00

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