General theory of algebraic equations. 4to: [4]-xxviii-471 pp. (staining on 2 first ff.). - First edition of a fundamental work on the theory of elimination by the French mathematician Bezout (1730-1783), remembered for the theorem named after him. - Prov. Charles Rousselin de Corbeau de Saint-Albin (1773-1847), French politician (arm. bookpl.).