[Arms]. LE CLERC (Jean). Bibliothèque choisie, pour servir d - Lot 188

[Arms]. LE CLERC (Jean). Bibliothèque choisie, pour servir de suite à la Bibliothèque universelle. [...] Year MDCCVI [1706]. Tome IX. Amsterdam, Schelte, 1706. In- 12 of [12], 410, [10] pp. Havana calf, grotesque 5-rib spine, double gilt fillet framing the boards with gilt arms in the center, gilt fillet on the necks and chasses, blue speckled edges (Binding of the period). Note the review of NEWTON's treatise on light (pp. 245-318), and articles on BAYLE and PUFFENDORF. With the ducal arms of Michel LARCHER, councillor to the Grand Council, intendant of the generality of Rouen, president of the Chambre des Comptes, February 17, 1700; died April 9, 1715. (Guigard, II, 286). Deficient title-pieces, small leather loss on upper cover, binding rubbed, wetness.