Lot 507
Descartes, Réné
Rare Books, Manuscripts & Photographs
Auction: Rare Books, Manuscripts & Photographss | 10 May 2007
Description
Les principes de la philosophie. Paris: T. Girard, 1681, fourth edition, 4to, additional engraved title & 20 engraved plates, folding woodcut plate, contemporary calf, head and tail of spine repaired; Baillet, Adrien La vie de Mr. Descartes. Paris: M. Cramoysi, 1693, 12mo, engraved frontispiece, contemporary calf, joints repaired; Wittich, Christoph Anti-Spinoza. Amsterdam: J. Wolters, 1690, 4to, woodcut device on title, modern cloth-backed boards, bookplate with deaccession stamp and blindstamp on title of University of Chicago, spine soiled; Poiret, Pierre Cogitationum rationalium de Deo, anima et malo. Amsterdam: Blaeu, 1685, 4to, contemporary vellum, dampstain in lower margin of opening leaves, some spotting, covers warped; Salignac de la Mothe, Francois de Refutation des erreurs de Benoit de Spinosa. Brussels [but Amsterdam]: F. Foppens, 1736, 12mo, contemporary calf, very worn, blindstamp on title and deaccession stamp on verso, slight spotting; and 3 others relating to Spinoza (8)