History of the Progress and Termination of the Roman Republic
by FERGUSON, Adam
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FERGUSON, Adam. The History of the Progress and Termination of the Roman Republic. Phila.: Thomas Wardle ... Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co., 1838. 493 pp. Portrait frontis. additional engraved title-page, folding map. Orig. calf, gilt-ruled spine.Light scattered foxing, bookplate, light wear to corners, else a very good copy. Ferguson was part of the Scottish Enlightenment and is often considered the father of modern sociology. He used the history of Republican Rome to illustrate his theories of ethical and political doctrines.
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- History of the Progress and Termination of the Roman Republic
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- FERGUSON, Adam
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- SOCIAL HX, HISTORY, ROME, GEN AM
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