The Illustrations from the Works of Andreas Vesalius of Brussels with Annotations and Translations, a Discussion of the Plates and Their Background, Authorship and Influence, and a Biographical Sketch of Vesalius
Saunders, J.B. deC. M.; O'Malley, Charles D.
Published by The Classics of Medicine Library, New York, 1993
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Hardcover, folio size volume bound in genuine top-grain black leather with raised spine stamped in 22kt gold and cover stampings and design by Daniel B. Bianchi and Selma Ordewer. 252 pages. All edges gilt. Additional refinements include bound in silk ribbon marker and specially commissioned marbled end-papers by Iris Nevins. Illustrated with 96 full page black and white plates, with accompanying explanatory letterpress. Special limited edition published for The Classics of Medicine Library, 1993; a facsimile of the 1950 first edition. A quality limited edition of Renaissance anatomical illustration, representing a significant milestone in the history of medicine. No previous ownership marks, albeit publisher's personalized, unused book-plate laid-in loose, indicating that this is copy 921. A clean, fresh unmarked and unread like new copy. As new. Seller Inventory # 022135
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Title: The Illustrations from the Works of Andreas ...
Publisher: The Classics of Medicine Library, New York
Publication Date: 1993
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: As New
Dust Jacket Condition: Not Issued
Edition: First Edition Thus