(CUREAU) DE LA CHAMBRE, (Marin)

L'Art de Connoistre Les Hommes

      Amsterdam: Chez Jaques le Jeune. 1660. Binding spine ends chipped and joints tender. A very good copy.. Early calf 278, (6) pp., complete with the engraved title-page. 12mo. Cureau, a prolific and popular writer, produced works on chiromancy, on light and color, on the passions, on the system of the soul, and on the question of rationality in animals. He was one of the first members of the French Academy. Caillet 2728. Krivatsy 3007. Thorndike VIII, pp.463-4