Renati Des-cartes Opera philosophica.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Descartes, René, 1596-1650.

Contributor:

Elzevier Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Standardized Title:

Selections. Latin. 1656

Language:

French

Latin

Subjects (All):

Science--Early works to 1800.

Science.

Philosophy--Early works to 1800.

Philosophy.

Penn Provenance:

Krumbhaar, Edward Bell (bookplate) (stamp)

Farrow, R. (autograph)

Physical Description:

40 unnumbered pages, 222 pages, 16 unnumbered pages, 248 pages, 24 unnumbered pages, 92 pages, 2 unnumbered pages : illustrations, portrait ; 20 cm (4to)

Edition:

Editio tertia, nunc demum hac editione diligenter recognita, et mendis expurgata.

Other Title:

Renati Des cartes Opera philosophica

Place of Publication:

[Amstelodami] : [Apud Ludovicum & Danielem Elzevirios], [anno 1656]

Notes:

Title from half-title. The three works in this vol. all have special t.p.'s with imprints and separate pagination and signatures.

Imprint from special t.p.s.

The Specimina philosophiae is a translation into Latin of Discours de la méthode.

The Passiones animae is a translation into Latin of Passions de l'âme.

Signatures: pi² *-4*⁴ 5*² A-2D⁴ 2E⁴(-2E4), ²*-2*⁴ a-2h⁴, ³*-3*⁴ A-M⁴.

"Renati Des-Cartes Principia philosophiae"--leaves A1-2E4.

"Specimina philosophiae, seu, Dissertatio de methodo rectè rationis, & veritatis in scientiis investigandae dioptrice, et meteora ex Gallico translata, & ab auctore perlecta, variisque in locis emendata"--leaves ²*1-2*4 a1-2h4.

"Passiones animae per Renatum Des Cartes, Gallicè ab ipso conscriptae, nunc autem in exterorum gratiam Latina civitate donateae"--leaves ³*1-3*4 A1-M4.

Cited in:

Copinger, H.B. Elzevier Press, 1369

Willems, A. Elzevier, 1196

Rahir, E. Elzevier, 1222

Contains:

Descartes, René, 1596-1650. Discours de la méthode. Latin

Descartes, René, 1596-1650. Passions de l'âme. Latin

Descartes, René, 1596-1650. Principia philosophiae.

Principia philosophiae.

Specimina philosophiae.

Passiones animae.

OCLC:

54578980