Renati Des Cartes Principiorum philosophiae pars I, & II, more geometrico demonstratae per Benedictum de Spinoza Amstelodamensem. Accesserunt ejusdem Cogitata metaphysica, in quibus difficiliores, quae tam in parte metaphysices generali, quàm speciali occurrunt, quaestiones breviter explicantur.
Benedictus Spinoza (1632-1677)
Category
Books
Date
1663
Materials
Place of origin
Amsterdam
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3187931
Summary
Bibliographic description
[16], 140 p. : ill. ; 4to. Running number: 4212. Leaf *2 torn. Provenance: manuscript price on front fly-leaf stub: "pr: 3s-2d". Manuscript initial on front fly-leaf: "M." [i.e. catalogue code of John Mitchell (ca. 1685-1751), librarian to Sir Richard Ellys (1682-1742)]. Manuscript initials and price codes on title page: "HW", "b/c" and "R". Binding: seventeenth-century calf; double blind fillet border, and single panel of double and single blind fillets, with blind cornerpiece stamps; gilt roll pattern on board edges. Recessed cords. Blind fillets on spine. Brown sprinkled edges.
Makers and roles
Benedictus Spinoza (1632-1677), author Lodewijk Meijer (1629-1681), editor