MAGIC]. NAUD, Gabriel (1600-1653). Apologie pour tous les grandes personnages qui ont faussement souponnez de magie . Paris: Franois Terga, 1625. 8 o (172 x 110mm). Contemporary vellum, hand-lettered spine (chip at base of spine). FIRST EDITION. A defense, by the librarian to Cardinals Richelieu and Mazarin, of great men who had been accused of practicing magic, specifying four types of magic, one of which, natural magic, includes astrology, astronomy, chemistry, alchemy, physiognomy, etc. NLM/Krivatsy 8266; Norman 1575. -- Claude de LA BELLIRE. La physionomie raisone ou secret curieux pour connotre les inclinations de chacun par les regles naturelles . Paris: E. Couterot, 1664. 12 o (136 x 77 mm). (Minor stains). Contemporary sheep, edges speckled red (rebacked and repaired, preseving original gilt spine). FIRST EDITION (both French and Italian versions were published in 1664). NLM/Krivatsy 6523; Norman 1246. (2)
MAGIC]. NAUD, Gabriel (1600-1653). Apologie pour tous les grandes personnages qui ont faussement souponnez de magie . Paris: Franois Terga, 1625. 8 o (172 x 110mm). Contemporary vellum, hand-lettered spine (chip at base of spine). FIRST EDITION. A defense, by the librarian to Cardinals Richelieu and Mazarin, of great men who had been accused of practicing magic, specifying four types of magic, one of which, natural magic, includes astrology, astronomy, chemistry, alchemy, physiognomy, etc. NLM/Krivatsy 8266; Norman 1575. -- Claude de LA BELLIRE. La physionomie raisone ou secret curieux pour connotre les inclinations de chacun par les regles naturelles . Paris: E. Couterot, 1664. 12 o (136 x 77 mm). (Minor stains). Contemporary sheep, edges speckled red (rebacked and repaired, preseving original gilt spine). FIRST EDITION (both French and Italian versions were published in 1664). NLM/Krivatsy 6523; Norman 1246. (2)
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