Father Malebranche his Treatise concerning the search after truth. . The whole work complete. To which is added the author's Treatise of nature and grace: being a consequence of the principles contained in the search. Together with his answer to the animadversions upon the first volume: his defence against the accusations of Monsieur De la Ville, &c. relating to the same subject. All translated by T. Taylor, M.A. late of Magdalen College in Oxford. The second edition, corrected with great exactness. With the addition, of A short discourse upon light and colours, by the same author. Communicated in manuscript to a person of quality in England: and never before printed in any language.
Nicolas Malebranche (1638-1715)
Category
Books
Date
1700
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 3052729
Summary
Bibliographic description
[12],40,168,8,159,170-196p. . ill.. . fol... "A treatise concerning nature and grace" (i.e. 40 p. section) bound at end between p. [192] and 193. Identified in 1768 catalogue: L.1 (6 in later hand).. Provenance: Bookplate: George Harry Grey (1737-1819) after 1768; anonymous armorial variant 2. Franks 12841.. Binding: Eighteenth-century Cambridge-style panelled calf binding; gilt roll on board edges; gold-tooled spine. Red and brown sprinkled edges.
Makers and roles
Nicolas Malebranche (1638-1715) Nicolas Malebranche (1638-1715) Thomas Taylor (1669-1735)