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The most complete source for information about first and other early editions of Hobbes's works is Hugh Macdonald and Mary Hargreaves's Thomas Hobbes: A Bibliography (London: The Bibliographical Society, 1952). The most complete bibliography of works about Hobbes before 1980 is William Sacksteder's Hobbes Studies: A Bibliography (Bowling Green, Ohio: Philosophy Documentation Center, 1982). There is also a bibliographical survey of important research done between approximately 1970 and 1986 in Europe, North America, and South America in Bulletin Hobbes I in Archives de Philosophie 51 (1988). Collected works: The English Works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury , edited by Sir William Molesworth (London: John Bohn, 1839–45, 11 vols.; reprinted by Scientia Aalen, 1962) [ EW ] Thomae Hobbes Malmsburiensis Opera Philosophica Quae Latine Scripsit Omnia in Unum Corpus , Guilielmi Molesworth (Londini: Apud Joannem Bohn, 1839–45, 5 vols.; reprinted by Scientia Aalen, 1962) [ OL ] Molesworth's edition contains most of Hobbes's major and minor works; but it is not a critical edition. Oxford University Press is in the process of putting out a critical edition of all of Hobbes's works. Four volumes have appeared: the Latin and English versions of De Cive , edited by Howard Warrender; and Hobbes's complete correspondence in two volumes, edited by Noel Malcolm. 1  Eight Books of the Peloponnesian ... log in or subscribe to read full text