Vol. 2, published first, has imprint: A Paris : Chez Panckoucke, libraire, hôtel de Thou, rue des Poitevins ; A Liège : Chez Plomteux, imprimeur des États, MDCCXCII.

The plates that accompany this set are found in: Recueil des planches du systême anatomique. A Paris : Chez Mme veuve Agasse, imprimeur-libraire ..., 1825.

Vol. 1: 1823; v. 2: 1792; v. 3: 1819; v. 4: 1830.

Pagination: v. 1: viij, 763, [1] p.; v. 2: [4], clxiv, 632 p.; v. 3: [4], xxxj, [1], 688 p.; v. 4: [4], 579, [1] p.

Signatures: v. 1: pi⁴ A-5C⁴ 5D²; v. 2: pi² a-v⁴ x² A-4K⁴; v. 3: pi² a-d⁴ A-4R⁴; v. 4: pi² A-3Q⁴ 3R² 3S-4D⁴.

Title ornaments; head- and tail-pieces.

Text in double columns.

Includes indexes (v. 3, p. [687]-688; v. 4, p. [578]-579).

Rare Book copy: Full stained leather binding.

Braunrot & Hardesty Doig. Encyclopédie méthodique (Studies on Voltaire and the eighteenth century, 327 (1995): 1-153), p. 141

Grässe II, p. 476

Brunet II, col. 974

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