Pierre Gassendi
Pierre Gassendi
Gassendi (Pierre) De vita et moribus Epicuri libri octo, first edition, title with woodcut printer's device, engraved portrait of Epicurus, woodcut head- and tail-pieces and decorative initials, water-staining to upper margins, occasional spotting and staining, lightly browned, new endpapers, contemporary speckled calf, rebacked, small 4to, Lyon, Guillaume Barbier, 1647.
⁂ One of the most influential works by this French philosopher, astronomer, mathematician and priest. It lays the foundations of his Epicurean atomism.
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Pierre Gassendi
Gassendi (Pierre) De vita et moribus Epicuri libri octo, first edition, title with woodcut printer's device, engraved portrait of Epicurus, woodcut head- and tail-pieces and decorative initials, water-staining to upper margins, occasional spotting and staining, lightly browned, new endpapers, contemporary speckled calf, rebacked, small 4to, Lyon, Guillaume Barbier, 1647.
⁂ One of the most influential works by this French philosopher, astronomer, mathematician and priest. It lays the foundations of his Epicurean atomism.
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