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Berkeley's First Major Work
Berkeley (George) An Essay Towards a New Theory of Vision, 8vo Dublin (Aaron Rhames,.. for Jeremy Repyat..) 1709. First Edn., XIV [10] 187 [1]pp, page 160 mis-numbered, wd. cut diagrams on pages 20, 25, 34 & 101, signature omitted on Q2, some browning thro-out, and some soiling, orig. panel calf, later calf reback, mor. label. Keynes 1. (1)
This treatise laid the foundation for Berkeley's doctrine of immaterialism.
Some staining, coming away at Section A
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