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LOT 446
SOLD €460,00

[Special print series in special form] "Tabula toti philosophiae praefigenda."

Paris, I.F. Cars, 1710, complete series of 28 engravings incl. title with publisher's address, followed by more than 70 blank leaves with the same watermark, contemporaneously bound in full speckled calf, gilt and ribbed back with morocco letterpiece ("Figure philosophique"), folio (binding with minimal defects).

Plate 1 (the title) with on reverse a poem in pen added in the 19th century. Special print series with each plate focusing on other aspects of science or philosophy, such as ethics, metaphysics, logic, physics etc. Curiously enough, the larger part of the bookblock is taken up by blank leaves of the same, laid paper, possibly for adding loose prints.

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