Sénac, Jean-Baptiste de (1693–1770) Traité de la Structure du Coeur

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Sénac, Jean-Baptiste de (1693–1770) Traité de la Structure du Coeur. Paris: Vincent, 1749.
Two quarto volumes, seventeen folding plates at the end of volume one, signature G bound in the wrong order; bound in uniform contemporary French sponge-decorated calfskin with gilt spines, intact, the final signature of volume two chewed by a rodent with loss to the upper right of those four leaves, affecting the final three pages of text and four pages of the index, some spotting and toning to text leaves, 10 x 7 1/2 in. (2)
Estimate $600-800

a-f4, A-Z4 (signature G misbound: G4,3,1,2),Aa-Zz4, Aaa-Ooo4, Ppp2, Qqq-Rrr4, [errata: a singlet], plates; [pi]2, A-Z4, Aa-Zz4, Aaa-Zz4, 4A-4S4.


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