first edition in English , 10 engraved plates on 8 folding sheets, wood-engraved illustrations and diagrams within text, occasional spotting, contemporary speckled calf, gilt, upper cover detached, spine ends and corners worn, rubbed, [Babson 121], for Stephen Austen, 1738; and a second edition of John Rowe on Fluxions, 1757, 8vo (2) 'Newton's ideas were more whole-heartedly embraced in France than anywhere else. Voltaire helped much to further their knowledge, notably through this book' (Babson).