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Ganzlederband Sehr Gut

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Text Englisch. Schöner, solider, goldgeprägter Ganzlederband mit tadelloser Bindung im Taschenformat (8 x 13 x 3 cm), Front- u. Rücken-Deckel fein blindgeprägt mit Goldrahmenprägung. Stoßkanten gepunzt und ehemals (nur rudimentär verblieben) goldgeprägt. Rückentitel und Dekor goldgeprägt, 4 Scheinbünde. Vorsatzseite datierte (1822) Provenienzmarkierung Vorbesitzer von alter Hand, kleines Exlibris desselben. Buchblock einwandfrei, durchgehend sauber - wirklich keinerlei Flecken! Frontispiz (Porträtstich Paley), XX (Preface, Inhaltsverzeichnis), 532 Seiten, so vollständig in VI Büchern. "Preliminary considerations - Moral obligation - Relative Duties - Of relative duties which are determinate (Property, contracts, hazard, lending, labor, lies, oath.) - Of relative duties which are indeterminate, and of the crimes opposite to these (Charity, Slavery, resentment, anger, revenge, duelling, litigation, gratitude, slander) - Of relative duties which result from the Constitution of the sexes, and of the crimes opposite to these (Marriage, fornification, seduction, adultery, incest, polygamy, divorce, duty of parents, rights of parents, duty of children) - Duties to ourselves, and the crimes opposite to these (Right of self-defense, drunkenness, suicide) - Duties towards God ( a lot, Paley war Archdeacon of Carlisle) - Elements of political knowledge (origin of civil government, How Subjection to Civil Government is maintained, The Duty of Submission to Civil Government, Civil Obedience, Civil Liberty, The British Constitution . Administration of Justice, Crimes and Punishments, Religious Establishment and Toleration, Of Population and Provision, Agriculture and Commerce, as subservient thereto, Of War, and of Military Establishment". Schönes Stück! William Paley (1743 - 1805), englischer Theologe und Philosoph. A full leather- bound book, gilded spine ornaments, altogether very good condition. 0,3 Kg. 8 x 13 Cm.