Encyclopaedia … — Lyon 1649

Scientiarum omnium encyclopaedia. 7 parts in 4 vols. — Lyon, I. A. Huguetan filius & M. A. Ravaud, 1649

Folio. Engr. frontispiece (portrait of Alsted), (16) ff., 567 (=557) p.; (13) ff., 640 (=638) p., 1 table between pp 268 and 269; (10) ff., 716 (=718) p., (4) ff., 430 p., (37) ff., (1) blank f.
Vol. 2 with wormtrack in the upper blank margin of first leaves, in vol. 4 a few leaves with wormtrack in the inner margin, 2 leaves with a tear. The upper inner junction (hinge) of volume 4 loose in its lower part. Old notes on Alsted’s book on fly-leaf, and below the portrait, deleted name on title-pages.Contemporary vellum, contents written on the spines of all volumes.