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A scarce collection of works by John Locke. The first collected edition, compiled of various editions of earlier, shorter works. Each work with a separate title page and pagination. Collated: Complete. With publisher's advertisements, bound out of order to BL copy. Contains: An Essay for the Understanding of St Paul's Epistles by Consulting St. Paul himself (1707, First Edition) A Paraphrase and Notes on the Episdtle of St. Paul to the Galatians (1706, Second Edition) A Paraphrase and Notes on the First Epistle of St Paul to the Corinthians (1706, First Edition) A Paraphrase and Notes on the Second Epistle of St Paul to the Corinthians (1706, First Edition) A Paraphrase and Notes on the Epistle of St Paul to the Romans (1707, First Edition) A Paraphrase and Notes on the Epistle of St Paul to the Ephesians (1707, First Edition) John Locke was an influential English philosopher and physician of the Enlightenment. His work greatly influenced the development of political philosophy and the works of figures such as Voltaire and Rousseau. His religious beliefs varied over his lifetime, and were rarely displayed in his writings. These works, published posthumously, provide important insight into his theology and the final years of his life. In a calf binding. Externally, worn, both boards detached but present. Loss to head at tail of spine and to leather at extremities. Light rubbing and worming to boards. Lacking front free-endpaper. Internally, generally firmly bound, although binding strained to Romans, about half way through the volume. Title page and front blank detached but present. Title page with slight loss not affecting text. Pages bright, with handling marks and dusting throughout, occasional spotting. Marginal age toning and offsetting to first and last few pages. Pink ink annotations, roman numerals indicating chapter numbers, throughout. Light marginal worming to final work, Ephesians, not affecting text. Closed tear to page 29 of Ephesians. Overall: FAIR binding GOOD internally Fair.
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