Syndesmologia sive Historia Ligamentorum Corporis Humani
by WEITBRECHT, Josias
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About This Item
St. Petersburg: Typographia Academiae Scientiarum, 1742. hardcover. Small vignette on title page, and two additional engraved headpieces. Illustrated at rear with 26 fine folding copperplate engravings. [28], 276pp. 4to, contemporary calf (well-worn but firm; several contemporary signatures on tile, otherwise interior is very clean and virtually free of foxing, small inking in title page); marbled endpapers, red edges. Petropoli [St. Petersburg]: Ex Typographia Academiae Scientiarum, 1742. Scarce First Edition. Text in Latin.<br/><br/> This famous fundamental Syndesmologia (study of the joints and ligaments) is the principal work of Weitbrecht, the distinguished German anatomist and professor of physiology in St. Petersburg. Waller 10201; Baas 695; Hirsch V 886-7; Blake 485; Heirs of Hippocrates 542; GM 396.1; Not in Osler or Cushing.<br/><br/>
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- Title
- Syndesmologia sive Historia Ligamentorum Corporis Humani
- Author
- WEITBRECHT, Josias
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- Hardcover
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- Used
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- 1
- Publisher
- Typographia Academiae Scientiarum
- Place of Publication
- St. Petersburg
- Date Published
- 1742
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