[Manuscript] [Philosophy] Metaphisicae - Pars quarta philosophiae sive metaphysica data Redonis sub patre etc. Agidius Cousin, 1693 - Interesting late 17th-century Latin manuscript on metaphysics featuring a title page-frontispiece engraved with porticos in 1625, before the letter, by L. Gaultier, completed in pen and dated 1693. The manuscript set is divided into four parts and includes 4 engravings, one of which depicts Saint Simeon, Bound in full contemporary calf, in good overall condition, with epidermis and rubbing but not severe, 4-nerved spine, ornate boards. 3 fine engravings and an engraved title-frontispiece. In-12, approx. 100pp unpaginated.

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