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(DESCARTES) LE GRAND, Anthony. Institutio Philosophiae Secundum Principia D. Renati Descartes: Nova Methodo Adornata & Explicata. In Usum Juventutis Academicae. Editio Tertia. London: J. Martyn. 1675.

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Engraved title after W. Faithorne, printed title, [xxxvi], 709[1] pp., engravings to text (27 in all) including one full-page. Contemporary calf, rebacked (new pastedowns), raised bands, gilt lettering.

(DESCARTES) LE GRAND, Anthony. Institutio Philosophiae Secundum Principia D. Renati Descartes: Nova Methodo Adornata & Explicata. In Usum Juventutis Academicae. Editio Tertia. London: J. Martyn. 1675.

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(DESCARTES) LE GRAND, Anthony. Institutio Philosophiae Secundum Principia D. Renati Descartes: Nova Methodo Adornata & Explicata. In Usum Juventutis Academicae. Editio Tertia. London: J. Martyn. 1675.

Engraved title after W. Faithorne, printed title, [xxxvi], 709[1] pp., engravings to text (27 in all) including one full-page. Contemporary calf, rebacked (new pastedowns), raised bands, gilt lettering.

In ten parts, with the engravings in parts 4, 5, 6 and 8. First published in 1672. Le Grand was the first writer to present the doctrines of Descartes in scholastic format. The work was translated into English and published as part of An Entire Body of Philosophy in 1694. Wing L955.

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Author (DESCARTES) LE GRAND, Anthony.