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Click here to see our other books! Artis Logicae Rudimenta with Questions on Aldrich's Logic Henry Aldrich 1832-1836 J H Parker; J Vincent : Oxford 7" by 4.5" 77, 63pp SUMMARY Two fantastic scarce little educational textbooks. A revised edition of Aldrich's lasting Compendium Artis Logica, bound with an exercise book regarding the former text. Leather Binding,Scarce Overall Condition: Very Good This book weighs 0.5 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 15.99 EU Postage : £ 13.99 European Postage: £ 14.99 Asia Postage: £ 18.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 19.99 DESCRIPTION Bound in half leather and marbled paper-covered boards, with gilt lettering and decoration. Questions on Aldrich's Logic is the Second Edition. The first work is an abbreviated edition of Aldrich's important work, designed for students. The second is an exercise book, with purposeful interleaved blank pages. It is interesting to note that this edition has numerous pencil annotations, and an ink inscription to the blank after the Questions title page. These two works are not widely held institutionally. With an ink inscription from University College, Dunelm, otherwise known as Durham University, to the front pastedown. Direct from the library at Newton Hall, the 18th century country house and estate in Northumberland, with a pencil shelfmark to the front free-endpaper. Henry Aldrich, 1648 - 1710, was an English theologian and philosopher. He held the position of dean of Christ Church, Oxford and became Vice-Chancellor of the University. "In 1691 Aldrich published Artis logicae compendium, a small treatise on logic which remained a standard textbook at Oxford into the late nineteenth century" -ODNB. CONDITION Bound in half leather and marbled paper-covered boards, with gilt lettering and decoration. There is only mild wear to the extremities, with just mild rubbing and discoloured marks. The binding is tight and firm. Internally the pages have very slight browning and intermittent foxing. Apart from those mentioned above, there is an ink inscription to the rear pastedown. Overall Condition: Very Good GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques