Record ID:
121219
Accession number:
MA 232
Credit:
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1913.
Description:
1 item (viii, ca. 477 p.), bound ; 13.4 cm
Notes:
Paginated by Locke with some errors.
Locke translated Nicole's Essais in the autumn of 1676 while he was in France. This fair copy was probably made in 1678 and presented to the Countess of Shaftesbury upon his return to England in 1679.
Housed in:
Blue cloth drop-spine box (15.4 cm)
Binding:
Dark blue or purple morocco gilt with two metal clasps.
Provenance:
Margaret, Countess of Shaftesbury; in the possession of Thomas Hancock, M.D., in 1828.
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