SWITZER, Stephen. An Introduction to a General System of Hydrostaticks and Hydraulicks, philosophical and practical, London: T. Astley, S. Austen [and others], 1729, 2 parts in one volume, 4°, FIRST EDITION, engraved frontispiece after J. Devoto, 60 engraved plates, 53 folding (lacking title to second part, most plates lightly browned, small piece torn from lower margin of plate 31, small tear to plate 25, i.e. last plate, upper margin of S2 and S3 closely shaved), old mottled calf (rebacked, scuffed), bookplates of S. De Visme and Rachel Masters Miller Hunt -- Gaspar SCHOTT. Mechanica hydraulico-pneumatica, Würzburg: Heinrich Pigrin of Schönwetter of Frankfurt am Main, 1657, 4°, FIRST EDITION, half title, engraved title, 25 plates only (of 45, clean deep tear to inner margin of engraved title and plate XI, worming to many leaves with occasional loss), modern calf (extremities rubbed), bookplates of Michel Charles and Theodore Besterman. [Norman 1910] With Charles Louis Ducrest's Essais sur les Machines Hydrauliques, (Paris, 1777). (3)

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SWITZER, Stephen. An Introduction to a General System of Hydrostaticks and Hydraulicks, philosophical and practical, London: T. Astley, S. Austen [and others], 1729, 2 parts in one volume, 4°, FIRST EDITION, engraved frontispiece after J. Devoto, 60 engraved plates, 53 folding (lacking title to second part, most plates lightly browned, small piece torn from lower margin of plate 31, small tear to plate 25, i.e. last plate, upper margin of S2 and S3 closely shaved), old mottled calf (rebacked, scuffed), bookplates of S. De Visme and Rachel Masters Miller Hunt -- Gaspar SCHOTT. Mechanica hydraulico-pneumatica, Würzburg: Heinrich Pigrin of Schönwetter of Frankfurt am Main, 1657, 4°, FIRST EDITION, half title, engraved title, 25 plates only (of 45, clean deep tear to inner margin of engraved title and plate XI, worming to many leaves with occasional loss), modern calf (extremities rubbed), bookplates of Michel Charles and Theodore Besterman. [Norman 1910] With Charles Louis Ducrest's Essais sur les Machines Hydrauliques, (Paris, 1777). (3)