LA METTRIE, Julien Offray de]: Histoire naturelle... - Lot 302 - Richard Maison de ventes

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LA METTRIE, Julien Offray de]: Histoire naturelle... - Lot 302 - Richard Maison de ventes
LA METTRIE, Julien Offray de]: Histoire naturelle de l'âme, translated from the English by Mr. Charp, by the late Mr. H*** [Hunauld]. New edition, revised exactly, corrected a lot of mistakes that had crept into the first one, & increased by the critical letter from M. de La Mettrie to Madame la marquise Du Chattelet. In Oxford, at the Author's expense, 1747. One volume. 9.5 by 16.5 cm. (10)-12-343 pages. Full period marbled havana calf, spine 5 nerves, decorated boxes, red title coin. A worn corner, small snag at the top of a bit (minimal defect). Second edition in part original with fictitious mention of translation. One of the great texts of this materialist philosopher, known for his Man-Machine (1747) which caused a scandal.
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