First edition. Bindings in half black shagreen with corners, back with four nerves set with gilded nets and adorned with double gilded boxes decorated with fleur de lys gilded, golden monograms in tails of backs, plates of marbled paper, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, gilded heads, three rugged corners, Bibolet era signed binders. Some foxinges. Autograph dedication signed by Louis-François de Villeneuve-Trans to Mr. Beauchesne on the first volume, autograph tribute to the third.