Autobiography of John Stuart Mill. Published for the first time without alterations or omissions from the original manuscript in the possession of Columbia Universtiy. With a preface by John Jacob Coss.
First edition. Norwood, The Plimpton Press, 1924. 15 cm x 22 cm. Frontispiece, VIII, 240 pages. Original Hardcover. Very good condition with some minor signs of external wear. From the library of swiss – american – irish poet Chuck Kruger. Occasional markings and annotations in the text.
Contains among others the following chapters: Born at Pentonville, London; Introduced by his father to the study of political economy; In France with Sir Samuel Bentham; Clerk in Examiner’s Office, East India Company; Formed “Utilitarian Society”; Period of disillusionment; Published political views in Examiner, Prospects in France; Edited the London Review; Edited and owned the London and Westminster Review etc.
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