The Universe Displayed - Volume I by unstated
1763. No edition remarks. 432 pages. Paper covered boards with leather spine. Includes a number of engraved plates, but some have been removed. Index to rear has several loose pages and finishes at 'W'. Volume not stated on title page; 'First Volume' stated to final text page and start of index. Pages are heavily tanned and foxed throughout. Heavy cracking to hinges and gutters. Binding loose with many pages detaching at front and rear. Some page corners folded. Ink marginalia and mild stains in places. Slight dark marks to gutters. Boards have heavy wear with bumped and abraded corners. Spine ends similarly worn and spine itself strongly scuffed. Board surfaces very heavily scratched and rubbed. Loss to end of spine with visible binding.