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Rare first edition illustrated with a frontispiece, an engraved title, two intaglio-engraved plates, and 25 woodcut figures in the text (cf. Rosenthal, Bibliotheca Magica et Pneumatica, 8648, which records only a 1788 edition).
Contemporary full marbled calf, spine with five raised bands richly gilt and panelled, gilt rolls to the spine ends partially rubbed, dark green calf lettering-piece, a few rubs to the spine and joints, gilt fillets to the edges partially faded, corners bumped, red edges.