(Descartes, Philosophy.) Antoine Le Grand: 'An Entire Body o...

Hammer

£260

(Descartes, Philosophy.) Antoine Le Grand: 'An Entire Body of Philosophy, according to the Principles of the famous Renate Des Cartes', London, Richard Blome et al, 1694, 1st English edition, engraved frontispiece + 89 engraved plates or full-page illustrations (of 100?) by Kip, Gucht, Lens and Freman among others (number of plates varies from copy to copy - ESTC), full page illustrations 3/4 & 9/10 part excised affecting image and margin, dedication page with part loss affecting text, waterstaining to lower margins throughout, [30], 401, [3], 263pp, folio, contemporary half calf worn