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Descartes, Rene (1596-1650) Tractatus de Homine et de Formatione Foetus, Amsterdam: Daniel Elzevier, 1677.
5 – 15 November 2022, 12:00 EST
Skinner Marlborough, MassachusettsSold for US$382.50 inc. premium
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Descartes, Rene (1596-1650)
Tractatus de Homine et de Formatione Foetus, Small 4to, vellum, title inscribed in ink on spine, title page in red and black and with Elzevier elm-tree emblem, previous owner's inscriptions in Latin in 17th-century hand on both sides of page before title page, illustrated with engravings (corner of ffep clipped, small wormhole through first several pages not affecting text, occasional foxing to pages). 8 x 6 1/4 in., Amsterdam: Daniel Elzevier, 1677.

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