First edition. Title page vignette, engraved headpieces to dedication and to each section, twelve folding plates. 4to. Half calf with marbled paper boards, worn, outer spine detaching. One plate with some mostly marginal damp stains. Former owner’s signature to title page. xl, 682, [ii]pp. Paris, Ch. Ant. Jombert, 1746.
[Bound with:] One chapter of Élémens de l’Architecture Navale, ou Traité pratique de la Construction des Vaisseaux by M. Duhamel du Monceau. The chapter entitled “Méthode pour connoître sur un plan si le Vaisseau qu’on projette portera la voile”. Engraved headpiece, one folding plate. Some mostly marginal damp staining. Pp. 393-474. [Paris, Jombert, 1752].
