[John William Cunningham] — A World without Souls

London, J Hatchard, 1806. Leather. A philosophical work by John William Cunningham. This work is partial fiction with philosophical intentions. This work discusses the New World and its civilization. The work reflects upon other races and Cunningham believes, as stated to the preface, Americans had No souls.. They are without souls.' The second edition of this work. In a full calf binding with gilt stamping to spine. Externally, rubbed to the spine and board edges. Heavy rubbing to the joint and at the head and tail of spine where there is a small amount of loss. Front joint and hinge are strained but firm. Small hole to the title page. Prior owner's inscription to the front pastedown, Mary Jones 1817. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are slightly age toned. Light spotting to the endpapers and the odd spots throughout. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .