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5:00 AM PT - Mar 1st, 2012
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Descartes (René) Les Passions de l'Ame, with blank leaf at end of preliminaries and at end, woodcut initials and tail-piece, elegant contemporary ink scribble at end of text, slight worming to outer margin of preliminaries and water-staining to upper edge of some leaves, modern bookplate of John Geoffrey Aspin on front pastedown and ticket at end, contemporary mottled calf with double gilt rule border, spine gilt, rubbed, upper cover with abraded patches, spine chipped at head and repaired, 8vo, Paris, Augustin Courbé, "sur la Copie imprimée à Amsterdam", 1650.ImagesClick on thumbnails to see larger images:
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