Research Catalog

Title

An essay on the principle of population, as it affects the future improvement of society : with remarks on the speculations of Mr. Godwin, M. Condorcet, and other writers.

Author

Malthus, T. R. (Thomas Robert), 1766-1834.

Publication

London : Printed for J. Johnson, in St. Paul's Church-Yard, 1798.

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Details

Additional Authors

Johnson, Joseph, 1738-1809

Description

[2], v, [1], ix, [1], 396 pages; 22 cm (8vo)

Subjects

• Population > Early works to 1800
• Godwin, William, 1756-1836 > Of population

Note

• Signatures: [pi]¹ [A]-2C⁸ [-2C7-2C8].
• The title page is a cancel.

Access (note)

• Restricted access;

Indexed In (note)

• English short title catalogue

Call Number

*Pforz B-L 12

LCCN

46038215

OCLC

2353251

Author

Malthus, T. R. (Thomas Robert), 1766-1834.

Title

An essay on the principle of population, as it affects the future improvement of society : with remarks on the speculations of Mr. Godwin, M. Condorcet, and other writers.

Imprint

London : Printed for J. Johnson, in St. Paul's Church-Yard, 1798.

Indexed In:

English short title catalogue, T95674

Restricted Access

Restricted access; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Local Note

Pforzheimer copy: With the bookplate of the Earl of Derby; pencil autograph note signed by Kenneth Neil Cameron on front free endpaper. -- Mottled calf, rebacked in tan calf, red morocco lettering-piece, gilt titling and rules, hand-blacked rules on spine and old covers, gilt on cover edges.

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Added Author

Johnson, Joseph, 1738-1809, publisher.

Smith-Stanley, Edward, 1752-1834, former owner.

Cameron, Kenneth Neill, annotator.

Research Call Number

*Pforz B-L 12

*KF 1798 (Malthus, T. R. Essay on the principle of population)