Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804.
Philosophical empiricism: containing remarks on a charge of plagiarism respecting Dr. H-s, interspersed with various observations relating to different kinds of air. By Joseph Priestley, ...
London : printed for J. Johnson, 1775.
With a leaf of errata and two leaves of advertisements.
Crook S/488
HSP in LCP.
Benjamin Franklin's copy.
Bound with Brancas, Lettre, q.v.; number 5 in table of contents; item 6 in volume. Minor correction on p. 76. Modern half sheep over contemporary marbled boards; bound with other items. MS table of contents on flyleaf in William Temple Franklin’s hand; an item added and corrections by Col. William Duane; purchased from Dufief, 1801– 03, Col. William Duane; sold by him in 1822 to the Athenaeum of Philadelphia (81); sold in turn by it, by 22 December 1885, to the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790, former owner. Provenance
Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823, annotator. Provenance
Duane, William, 1760-1835, former owner. Provenance
Dufief, N. G. (Nicolas Gouin), 1776?-1834, bookseller. Provenance
Athenaeum of Philadelphia, former owner. Provenance
ENG. London. 1775. Imprint
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