Item #013796 [THE DOCTRINE OF MORALITY, OR A VIEW OF HUMAN LIFE]. MORAL VIRTUE DELINEATED. GOMBERVILLE, Sieur de Marin le Roy, Penelope AUBIN.

[THE DOCTRINE OF MORALITY, OR A VIEW OF HUMAN LIFE]. MORAL VIRTUE DELINEATED

[London]: [J. Darby, A. Betteswort &c], [1726]. Second Edition. Hardcover. Tall Folio (8-3/4" x 14-1/2") bound in full calf leather neatly rebacked. Two parts in one volume, lacking the printed title page, as seems often to be the case. Text in French and English. Translated by Thomas Manington Gibbs. Illustrated with two engraved title pages, a frontispiece, a portrait, and 103 engraved plates, all nearly full page, along with engraved head- and tail-pieces. Neat contemporary ink inscription to first title, very small worm tracks to upper corner of about half of the pages. Lovely plates, very clean. Near Fine. Item #013796

Price: $2,500.00