Live veiling - Lot 742
[Elzevier Press - Philosophy - Prize book]
Opera philosophica. Editio tertia.
Amsterdam, L. & D. Elzevier, 1656
Hamerprijs: €
400
€ 500 / 600
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Beschrijving lot
2 parts in one vol., 4to: [36]-222, [8]-248, [24]-92-[4] pp. (missing general title and portrait; somewhat short at top, some min. spotting or soiling).
Contemp. mottled sheep, gilt spine with raised bands and morocco label, red sp. edges (rubbed, rebacked with original spine pasted on).
Third Elzevier ed. of Descartes’ philosophical works, containing the Principia philosophiae, the Specimina philosophiae, and the Passiones animae. Woodcut mark on title and part titles. Numerous large and small woodcut diagrams.
Ref. Willems 1196. - STCN.
Prov. Ms. entry of Brussels Augustinians on title. - Brussels prize book, with on front flyleaf the prize awarded by the Brussels Augustinian College on 31 August 1768 to "Carolus De Moor Bruxellensis".