An abstract of a Book lately published Entituled, A Treatise of Human Nature ...

Item author: David Hume
Item date: 1740
Grant Value: 75
Item cost pre-decimal: 350
Item date acquired: 1969
Item institution: National Library of Scotland
Town/City: Edinburgh

One of three copies of this 32 page pamphlet known to survive. An attempt by Hume to justify and commend the Treatise in the face of misrepresentation and neglect

Item Provenance
Collection of Professor WR Scott, Professor of Political Economy at Glasgow University who died in 1940. No indication of earlier provenance