Boureau-Deslandes, André-François
Histoire critique de la Philosophie I-III
London, Jean Nourse, 1742.
Bound in contemporary leather, with gilded spines and raised bands. Binding on spine damaged on vol I, and some rubbing to spines on vols II and III. Clean inside.
With frontispiece in vol I. Titles in red and black.
With a preface.
Mr. D: Histoire critique de la Philosophie où l'on traite de son origine, de ses progrès, et des diverses Révolutions qui lui sont arrivés jusqu'à notre temps.
Published anonymously under the name "Mr. D.", a pseudonym for the French philosopher André-François Boureau-Deslandes (1689 – 1757). The first edition of his Histoire was published in 1737 and a fourth volume appeared in 1756, but is largely disconnected from the original 3 volumes.
Vol I: De l'État de la Philosophie avant les Grecs.
Vol II: Des deux principales Sectes de Philosophie qui ont illustré la Grece, & de leurs Fondateurs Thalès & Pyhtagore.
Vol III: Des Philosophes qui ont fleuri à Rome.
Boureau-Deslandes, André-François
Histoire critique de la Philosophie I-III
Bestillingsnummer: DAB 100-49599