[Sciences] Uitgezogte verhandelingen uit de Nieuwste Werken van de societeiten

der wetenschappen in Europa en van andere geleerde mannen. Amst., F. Houttuyn, 1757-1764. 9 (of 10) vols. Large 8vo. All with sm. title vignettes, 62 fold. engr. plates, half roan, marbled paper over boards. Bindings worn on extremities, lacking vol. 10.

Contributions from many people on a wide variety of scientific and mathematical subjects, incl.: natural history, anatomy; astronomy; electricity; optimology; geography; algebra; and entomology. Most topics ill. with beautiful plates. (total 9)