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ARISTOTLE. The Works . . . Translated from the Greek. With Copious Elucidations from the Best of his Greek Commentators . . . By Thomas Taylor. 11 volumes. 4to, 19th-century dark tan calf handsomely gilt with citron morocco and black calf lettering
ARISTOTLE. The Works . . . Translated from the Greek. With Copious Elucidations from the Best of his Greek Commentators . . . By Thomas Taylor. 11 volumes. 4to, 19th-century dark tan calf handsomely gilt with citron morocco and black calf lettering pieces, by J. Mackenzie, Bookbinder to the King, mostly minor stains on some covers, few scratches on Volume 10 front cover; infrequent light foxing or minor browning. HANDSOME SET. London, 1806-12 E10000-15000 FIRST COMPLETE EDITION IN ENGLISH, LIMITED TO ONLY FIFTY SETS AND RARELY FOUND IN ITS ENTIRETY, comprising the FIRST EDITIONS of all of Taylor's translations and his Dissertation, as well as the second edition of The Metaphysics. The individual volumes have half-titles as called for; the additional collective half-titles and titles are present, except as noted below. Hoffmann I, 355; Lowndes, page 68. The Organon or, Logical Treatise. SIGNED BY TAYLOR at end. 1807. Bound in front is J. J. Welsh, A Brief Notice of Mr. Thomas Taylor . . . with a Complete List of his Published Works. 16 pages. London, 1831 * The Rhetoric, Poetic, and Nicomachean Ethics. 1811 * The Great, and Eudemian, Ethics, the Politics, and Economics. 1811 * The Physics. Some neat early underscoring and marginalia. SIGNED BY TAYLOR at end partly obscured by ink blot). 1806 * The Treatises . . . On the Heavens, On Generation and Corruption, and On Meteors. Folding engraved plate. Without collective title. 1807 * The History of Animals . . . and his Treatise on Physiognomy. Without collective half-title. 1809 * On the Parts and Progressive Motion of Animals; His Problems; and his Treatise on Indivisible Lines. To which are added, The Elements of the True Arithmetic of Infinites, &c. Addendumslip mounted on last page. Without collective title. 1810 * The Treatises on the Soul [etc.]. Without collective half-title. 1808 * The Metaphysics [etc.]. [Second edition]. 1812 * Taylor. A Dissertation on the Philosophy of Aristotle. Without collelctive halftitle and title. 1812 * The Metaphysics. Without collective half- title and title. 1801.
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