[BAILLET, Pierre], DESCARTES. La vie de Monsieur Descartes. 1691.

Paris, Daniel Horthemels, 1691.

Two parts bound in one 4to (253x190 mm), (8)-lxii-417-(1) pages / (2)-602-(16) pages and two plates.  binding : Contemporary full morocco, gilt border on covers, gilt arms on covers, spine gilt in six compartments lettered in gilt. Caps and corners repaired. A soiled copy with light waterstain on margin. 

references: OHR [2016].

provenance: Chrétien-François 1er de Lamoignon (arms on covers) and ex dono of his widow on title page.
Denis François Secousse (engraved armorial bookplate).

Price : 2000 €