![Item #457941 Edinburgh in the age of reason : a commemoration / by Douglas Young [and five others]. Douglas Young.](https://mwbooks.pro.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/457941.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1783851369)
Edinburgh in the age of reason : a commemoration / by Douglas Young [and five others]
1967, First Edition. Edinburgh : Edinburgh U.P. Very good copy in the original colour-printed boards. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Bumped corners. Some light foxing to prelims. Remains well-preserved overall. Item #457941
ISBN: 0852240503
Physical description; 69 p. : col. front. (port.) ; 26 cm. Notes; Talks broadcast in Scottish life and letters on the Scottish Home Service of the BBC between January and June 1967. Includes bibliographical references. Contents; Introduction / Douglas Young -- The city of reason and nature / A.J. Youngson -- Hume, Reid and the passion for ideas / George E. Davie -- Adam Ferguson and the idea of community / Duncan Forbes -- Scott and the community of intellect / The Hon. Lord Cameron -- Sydney Smith and the spirit of criticism / allan Frazer. Subjects; Enlightenment Scotland Edinburgh. Enlightenment Scotland. Enlightenment. Edinburgh Intellectual life. Edinburgh (Scotland) Intellectual life. Scotland Intellectual life 18th century.
Price: €18.95