These essays were originally published in 1818, Virginia. This decorative vintage edition was published 1977 by Liberty Classics. Nice hardcover with clean pages, no writing, no folded pages, no owner name. No DJ, as issued. Both statesman and farmer, Taylor is often seen as the deepest thinker of all the early Virginians. This discussion of the social order of an agricultural republic is his most popular work. Ships in a box, protected with bubble wrap. (SW3) (9F)