A System of Anatomy for the Use of Students of Medicine [vol. 1] by Wistar, Caspar - 1817

Carey, Lea & Carey. Collectible - Acceptable. Philadelphia: Carey, Lea & Carey, 1827. 4th edition. 2 volumes. 8vo. viii,430+viii,452pp. Illus., plates. Fair book. Later venacular rebinding. Gifter's inscription on front free endpage of vol. 1. Owner's name on title page and first text page. In polypropylene bag. (human anatomy) Inquire if you need further information.

Philadelphia: Thomas Dobson, 1814. Hardcover. Very Good -. viii, 453, [1] p., 1 folded leaf of a plate; 23 cm. Contemporary full calf with six spine compartments between gilt rules. Leather labels in second compartment with gilt-tooled title "Wistar's Anatomy" and in fourth compartment with volume number. Errata for volumes 1 and 2 on one page following text. Caspar Wistar (1761-1818) taught anatomy, midwifery, and surgery at the University of Pennsylvania from 1789 to his death in 1818. He published A System of Anatomy in two volumes in 1811 and 1814. He served as president of both the American Philosophical Society and the Society for the Abolition of Slavery. In Very Good- Condition: leather is slightly rubbed; front board just starting at tail; minor loss at head of spine; 10-cm. tear in folded plate, without loss; light soiling throughout; a few pages browning.

Phila: Thomas Dobson, 1811. First. Full Leather. 1811-1814. Two volumes, first editions. Vol.I xii + 422 pps. ; Vol. II viii + 453 pps. with folding table correctly placed at p.300 as per binder's instruction at top corner of the sheet. Full contemporary leather with spines ruled in gilt and gilt-lettered labels. Occasional contemporary small pencil notations. Leather is well rubbed and has peeling in places, corners rounded, chipping to the haed and foot spine edges; front board of Vol. I is quite loose but still attached. Ownership sig, dated 1815 in pencil on front free endpaper of Vol. I and in ink along top of the title page; own. sig. and date of 1815 in ink on title page of Vol. II. Upper corners torn from margins of 7 leaves in Vol. II, not affecting the text. The first American textbook on the subject of anatomy, a classic in its field that went to several editions in the first half of the 19th century.

W. B. Saunders, Philadelphia, PA, 2000. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 8mo - over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" tall. 357 pp. Text contains minor marks and annotations. Cover has no significant flaws. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 - 2 pounds. Category: Medicine & Health; Medical & Anatomy::Surgery; ISBN: 0721679854. ISBN/EAN: 9780721679853. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 106942. . 9780721679853 Additional shipping charges may apply.

Creasing to ffep & half title page. Rubbing along spine, edges & corners. One-quarter leather. Four raised bands on spine. 626 p.

Paris: Masson, 1913. Soft cover. Good/No Jacket (as published). 5" x 7. Some marks to the covers and slight spotting to the ends papers. In French /En Francais. All orders processed and shipped promptly from the UK, usually the same or next business day. Please call or email with your questions. 5"x7".

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