Essays on philosophical subjects
By: by the late Adam Smith.  To which is prefixed an account of the life and writings of the author, by Dugald Stewart.
Contributors: Stewart, Dugald, 1753-1828; Sneyd, Ralph, 1793-1870 (bookplate)
Publisher: Editor of the collection of English classics, sold by J. Decker
Published: 1799
Place of publication: Basil
Language: eng
Number of pages: 313
Notes: Half title to the Account of the life and writings of Adam Smith bound before t.p.

Fisher copy: With the white leather armorial bookplate of Ralph Sneyd.
Table of contents: title: Account of the life and writings of Adam Smith.-  The principles which lead and direct philosophical inquiries, illustrated by the history of astronomy.-  The principles which lead and direct philosophical inquiries, illustrated by the history of the ancient physics.-  The principles which lead and direct philosophical inquiries, illustrated by the history of the ancient logics and metaphysics.-  Of the nature of that imitation which takes place in what are called the imitative arts.-  Of the affinity between certain English and Italian verses.-  Of the external senses.