Irish History of the 19th century (2 items)

Mill, A System of Logic - Ratiocinative and Inductive

2. [William Westropp Roberts – Mathematician Trinity College Dublin 1870] – Mill, John Stuart / [Provenance: William Roberts, Trinity College Mathematician, being W.R.W. Roberts (1850-1935), son of Mathematician Michael Roberts from Carrigaline, County Cork].

A System of Logic – Ratiocinative and Inductive. Being a Connected View of the Principles of Evidence and the Methods of Scientific Investigation.

Seventh Edition. In Two Volumes (Complete Set). London, Longmans, Green, Reader and Dyer, 1868. Octavo. Volume: XVIII, 541 pages / Volume II: XV, 555 pages. Hardcover / Original, absolutely stunning Trinity College Dublin Prize-Binding with the University Signet in gilt to all four boards (see images). Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Provenance: “William Roberts” Mathematician with two price-labels from Trinity college stating: “Ingenuo magnaeque spei Adolsecenti Guilielmo Roberts Schol. [William Roberts, scholar] propter insignies in Mathematicis. Progressus in Classe secunda Praemium hoc Literarium. Primi Ordinis dederunt Praepositus et Socii Seniores Collegii Sacrosanctae et Individuar Trinitatis juxta. Dublin, Examinatione habita initio Termini S. Michaelis, A.D.1870.” [Translates: “A young and promising young man, William Roberts, [William Roberts, scholar] for his distinctions in Mathematics. Progressed in the second Class, this Literary Prize. First Order, given by the Provost and Senior Fellows of the College of the Holy and Individual Trinity, near Dublin, Examination held at the beginning of the Term of St. Michael, A.D. 1870.”]. With several text-markings and manuscript – annotations by Roberts.

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