DICKINSON, JOHN ] LOCKE, JOHN. An Essay Concerning Human Understanding. Volume II. London: Arthur Bettesworth and Charles Hitch (etc.), 1731. Later edition; John Dickinson's copy, with his name at the head of the title, dated 1795. Contemporary full calf. 7 3/4 inches (20 cm); 8 ff., 340 pp., 14 ff. Joints cracking, holding on cords. Dickinson, a Quaker, wrote eloquently on the cause of American liberty, in his Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania (of which state he was Governor between 1782 and 1785). Although he refused to vote in favor of the Declaration of Independence in 1776, he signed the Articles of Confederation as a member of the Continental Congress. He died in 1808.
DICKINSON, JOHN ] LOCKE, JOHN. An Essay Concerning Human Understanding. Volume II. London: Arthur Bettesworth and Charles Hitch (etc.), 1731. Later edition; John Dickinson's copy, with his name at the head of the title, dated 1795. Contemporary full calf. 7 3/4 inches (20 cm); 8 ff., 340 pp., 14 ff. Joints cracking, holding on cords. Dickinson, a Quaker, wrote eloquently on the cause of American liberty, in his Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania (of which state he was Governor between 1782 and 1785). Although he refused to vote in favor of the Declaration of Independence in 1776, he signed the Articles of Confederation as a member of the Continental Congress. He died in 1808.
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