Amsterdam: Pierre Humbery, 1738. Hardcover. Engraved frontispiece, [24], 217p; Engraved frontispiece, 222-548p, [34]. Contemporary calf with richly gilt spines and red stained fore-edge. Barbier I. col1127. J. Henri-Samuel Formey (1711-1797) was Secretary to the Royal Academy of Berlin. Includes remarks on various literary works and their authors by Jacob Le.....