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1812 "Three Dissertations" by Richard Hey

Item Details

An antique edition of Three Dissertations written by Richard Hey. Corrected and revised in 1811 by the author, this third edition contains A Dissertation of the Pernicious Effects of Gaming originally published in 1783; A Dissertation on Duelling first published in 1784; and a second edition of A Dissertation on Suicide published in 1785 bound as one in a leather covered book. The spine features five raised bands and a black, leather paneled title with gilt lettering.

Title and Author/Editor Three Dissertations; on the Pernicious Effects of Gaming, on Duelling, and on Suicide (Richard Hey)
Genre Essays, Treatises and Speeches
Binding Leather
Dust Jacket No
Publisher or Printer Printed by J. Smith
Publication Year 1812
Limited Edition No
Number of Books 1

Condition

- broken hinge, bookplate to front cover, red rot, foxing and fading.

Dimensions

1.0" W x 8.75" H x 5.25" D

Item #

ITMG072501

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