Syndesmologia, sive historia ligamentorum corpiris humani.
by Weitbrecht, Josias
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Canton, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
St. Petersburg: Typographia Academiae Scientiarum, 1742., 1742. First edition. 4to. 276 pp. Illustrated with 26 fold-out copperplate engravings (all present). Bound in contemporary boards, expertly rebacked in leather, raised bands, gilt leather spinal label. Bookplate A. Bernadardes de Oliveira front pastedown. Weitbrecht (1702-1747) is known for Weitbrechts ligament (of the elbow), Weitbrechts foramen ovale (in glenohumeral ligaments of shoulder), and Weitbrechts fibers (neck of femur). English translation by E.B. Kaplan in 1969 (Philadelphia: Saunders). Wear at the extremity of the boards else tight, contents very bright and remarkably free of almost all foxing; plates bright. Scarce.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good.
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- Bookseller
- Thomas Dorn ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21346
- Title
- Syndesmologia, sive historia ligamentorum corpiris humani.
- Author
- Weitbrecht, Josias
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- St. Petersburg: Typographia Academiae Scientiarum, 1742.
- Date Published
- 1742
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Medicine - 18th Century;
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About the Seller
Thomas Dorn ABAA
Biblio member since 2005
Canton, Georgia
About Thomas Dorn ABAA
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