[Rarebooks] FS: Extensive 3 vol. study of Descartes by Regis. Amsterdam: 1691

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(PHILOSOPHY) Regis, Pierre-Sylvain. COURS ENTIER DE PHILOSOPHIE, OU
SYSTEME GENERAL SELON LES PRINCIPES DE M. DESCARTES, Contenant La
Logique, La Metaphysique, et La Morale. Derniere ed., Enrichie d'un
Tres-Grand Nombre de Figures, & Augm. d'un Discours sur la Philosophie
Ancienne & Moderne, Ou l'On Fait Abrege l'Histoire de Cette Science.
Amsterdam: Aux depens des Huguetan. 1691. 4to. 3 vols.
(82),480,(90);648,(48);(16),544,(44)pp. Indices and glossary. Titles
printed in red & black. Illustrated with a copper engraved portrait of
the author, copper engraved folding map, copper engraved headpiece, and
numerous text diagrams & illustrations. Orig. calf, worn & rubbed,
elaborately gilt spines. Outer hinges cracked but holding. Spine of
Vol. III defective (two sections chipped off).	$2,000.00 (trade
discount allowed)
This is the second edition (first printed in Paris in 1690), but is the
"best" edition of the author's principal work. It contains an added
essay on the history of philosophy in Volume I.

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