Hegel's Philosophy of Nature Three Volumes by Petry, Michael John (Editor and Translator) - 1970

London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1970. First English Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good+. 392; 469, [1]; 422, [2] pp. First English translation of the second part of Hegel's Encyclopaedia of the Philosophical Sciences, complete in three volumes. A critical survey of the whole range of 19th century science. In his introduction, Dr. Petry explains Hegel's general principles and their relevance to current issues. He identifies Hegel's references to scientific literature of the day, and provides comprehensive notes to each volume. The first volume contains an Introduction, the foreword written by Michelet for the first published edition, the section on Mechanics. Volume II contains the section on Physics, and Volume III, the section on Organics. Each of the three volumes with notes and an index. From the library of Charles Bell, writer, with his name and a note on front endpaper of Vol. I. Bell's first novel, The Married Land, was praised by William Carlos Williams. All three volumes Near Fine in dust jackets; jackets have slight color fading on spines. jacket flaps price-clipped; otherwise VG. International postage at cost.