Philosophy Garlic, Karl von Political-Philosophical Conversations. First part (all published). Berlin, Voss, 1792. 224 pp. Cloth boards with hand-scratched cover title (stained, with losses). First edition of his main work. - ADB 16, pp. 307-308 - "K. v. Knoblauch was a lawyer and philosopher, a vigorous champion of the Enlightenment." In his main work, the "Politisch-philosophische Gespräche", he combines his legal and philosophical results with the physiocratism of the time" (ADB). - Wide-margined, partly untrimmed copy. Contemporary paperback with handwritten cover title (stained, with losses). - First edition of his main work. - ADB 16, pp. 307-308 - "K. v. Knoblauch was a lawyer and philosopher, a vigorous champion of the Enlightenment." In his main work, the "Politisch-philosophische Gespräche", he combines his legal and philosophical results with the physiocratism of the time" (ADB). - Wide-margined, partly untrimmed copy. This lot is taxed. A premium of 24.95% will be added to the hammer price and 7% (books, art) or 19% VAT (manuscripts, silkscreens, offset prints, photographs) to the final invoice amount in the European Union. This work is subject to the regular margin scheme. There is a 24.95% buyer's premium on the hammer price and 7% (Books and Art) or 19% VAT (Manuscripts, Screenprints, Offsetprints and Photographs) on the final invoice amount in the European Union.