Item #69373 THE RURAL SOCRATES; or an Account of a Celebrated Philosophical Farmer, Lately Living in Switzerland, and Known by the Name of Kliyogg. Hans K. HIRZEL.
THE RURAL SOCRATES; or an Account of a Celebrated Philosophical Farmer, Lately Living in Switzerland, and Known by the Name of Kliyogg.
THE RURAL SOCRATES; or an Account of a Celebrated Philosophical Farmer, Lately Living in Switzerland, and Known by the Name of Kliyogg.

THE RURAL SOCRATES; or an Account of a Celebrated Philosophical Farmer, Lately Living in Switzerland, and Known by the Name of Kliyogg.

Hallowell (District of Maine): Printed by Peter Edes, 1800. 21 cm. xii, [4], 203pp., xiii. Contemporary three-quarter leather and marbled boards, text browned, foxed. Joints open with hinges weak. Spine with chipping to edges and ends. Attributed to Hans Caspar Hirzel in the preface. This edition is based upon Arthur Young's translation from the French, edited and augmented from the original German by Benjamin Vaughan. Shipton-Mooney 38923. Noyes 182. Rink 1131. Inscribed on front endpaper in ink by a previous owner, H. Colman to Theodore Sedgwick, Massachusetts Congressman at the time, in Stockbridge, his family home. Item #69373

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