La vie de Mr. Des-Cartes. . Contenant l'histoire de sa philosophie & de ses autres ouvrages. Et aussi ce qui luy est arrivé de plus remarquable pendant le cours de la vie. Réduite en abregé.
Adrien Baillet (1649 - 1706)
Category
Books
Date
1693
Materials
Place of origin
France
Collection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 3095016
Summary
Bibliographic description
[24],322,[2]p. . 12mo.. Provenance: Armorial bookplate: The Right Honble. John Lord Hervey created Baron of Ickworth in Com. Suff. March the 23d. 1702. [i.e. John Hervey, later 1st Earl of Bristol (1665-1751)]. Marginalia and underscorings in pencil; according to Sydenham Hervey such "mysterious little pencil marks in the margins" are a sign of ownership by John Hervey, 1st Earl of Bristol (1665-1751).. Binding: Late seventeenth-century sprinkled calf binding. Rebacked in gold-tooled calf. Brown and red sprinkled edges.
Provenance
Part of the Bristol Collection. The house and contents were acquired through the National Land Fund and transferred to the National Trust in 1956
Makers and roles
Adrien Baillet (1649 - 1706) Johann Van den Avele