St. Petersburg: Academie des Sciences, 1738. 4to (241 x 178 mm). 284, [12] pp., woodcut initials and text diagrams, 13 folding engraved plates bound at the end. Contemporary polished and mottled calf with cat's paw motif, spine with 5 raised bands richly gilt in compartments, boards ruled in blind, red-dyed..... More

Paris: Chez Didot jeune, Knapen & Delaguette, 1772. 8vo (190 x 121 mm), [7] viii-xxxii, 427, [3] pp. including initial and final blank, half title, 2 folding tables, 10 folding engraved plates, woodcut head- and tailpieces. Signatures: a-b8 A-2D8. Contemporary French marbled calf, spine with 5 raised bands gilt-tooled in..... More