(ff. i + 322). Preface and Vol. I, Book I and Book II, ch. i-v (pp. 17- 327). The introduction and Book II, ch. vi will be found in Add. MS. 41626. A leaf (pp. 201, l. 25-202, l. 27) is wanting between ff. 207 and 208.
'A SYSTEM OF LOGIC, Ratiocinative and Inductive', by John Stuart Mill. Autograph revised MS. of April-Dec. 1841 (see Mill's Autobiography, 1873, pp. 22I-223) as sent to the printer (first published 1843). The MS. was bequeathed by Mill to William Fidler, a colleague at the East India House; it subsequently passed into the possession of his daughters, the last of whom died in 1928 when it became the property, by bequest, of Lady Margaret Magnay, wife of Sir William Magnay, 2nd Bart. (see Lady...
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(ff. 365). Vol. I, Introduction (pp. 1-16); contents list of Books I and II; Book II, ch. vi (PP. 328-342); brief contents list to Book III; full contents list to Vol. II (pp. iii-xii); and Vol. II, Book III, ch. xiv-xxv, and Book iv (PP. 1-329). One leaf in Book iv, ch. vii (p. 304, 11. 3-35) h...