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Remarks on the Fable of Bees 1844

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Remarks on the fable of the Bees by William Law, M.A. formerly fellow of Emmanuel College, Cambridge, author of "A serious call, " &c. &c. With an introduction by the Rev. F.D. Maurice, M.A. chaplain of Guy’s Hospital, professor of English literature and modern history in King’s College, London, and author of "The kingdom of Christ, " &c. &c. With an appendix, containing the poem of The fable of the bees, Mandeville’s introduction and treatise on the origin of morality by William Law. Publisher: Cambridge : Printed at the University Press, for D. & A. Macmillan, and sold by George Bell, 186, Fleet Street, London, M. DCCC. XLIV. 1844. Original publishers hardback with brown cloth and name plate. Very Good condition with some use wear to cover and spine. Minor tare .5 inch on spine edge. 130 pgs plus a long introduction and advertisement at the end. 6 7/8" by 4 1/2"