1. Add MS 46401
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 46401
- Title:
- HENRI, COMTE DE BOULAINVILLIERS (b. 1658, d. 1722): 'Idée d'un sistème général', a copy of the first of Boulainvilliers's works (f. 366) composed in 1683 (f. 3); early 18th cent. Prefaced (ff. 2-6) by an introduction, addressed 'A Mon fils ainé', dated Saint-Saire, 6 Feb. 1710 (perhaps an error for 1700 as Etienne Henri, eldest son of Boulainvilliers, was killed in 1709, see Renée Simon's bibliography of Boulainvilliers, A la recherche d'un homme et d'un auteur, Paris [1941], p. 9), and foll...
- Scope & Content:
- Philosophy: H. de Boulainvilliers, 'Idée d'un sistème général': early 18th cent.: Fr. Comte Henri de Boulainvilliers,; historian and philosopher: 'Idée d'un sistème général': early 18th cent.: Fr. includes: f. i Bookplates and Book-stamps: Bonar (James), d. 1941.f. ii Press-marks: I.Cab.J...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and French
- Date Range:
- Early 18th century
- Extent:
- 1 item