WINSLOW, Exposition anatomique de la structure du corps humain, 1753

Amsterdam, Emanuel Tourneisen, 1753.

Four 12mo (174x110 mm), cxxxii-(4)-340 pages and 9 folding plates / (4)-432 pages / (4)-411 pages /(4)-404 pages.  binding : Contemporary full calf, spine with six compartments. Head caps worn. Binding rubbed. 

references: Garrison-Morton [1314 (ed.1732) : "His Exposition is distinguished as being the first book on descriptive anatomy to discard physiological details and hypothetical explanations foreign to the subject. He did much to condense and systematize the anatomical knowledge of his time."].

Price : 350 €