ARISTOTE and SAINT HILAIRE, Jean Barthélemy. Psychology of A - Lot 9

ARISTOTE and SAINT HILAIRE, Jean Barthélemy. Psychology of Aristotle. Opuscules (Parva Naturalia). Published in Paris by Dumont in 1847. In octavo / In-8 format. Mahogany half-chagrin. Spine ribbed with gilt fillets LXXXV, 444 pp, (1) ff. a few brown spots. The "Opuscules" gilding on the spine has been removed and replaced. First French translation of Aristotle's Opuscules by Jean Barthélemy Saint-Hilaire, a historian of ancient philosophy whose translation of Aristotle was a major part of his career. The Opuscules, or Parva Naturalia, are a set of nine texts that complement the Traité de l'Ame, in which Aristotle establishes a link between psychology and natural history. A good, clean, nicely bound copy.