Description: Printed in 1703. A truly gorgeous book in highly giftable condition. Quality rag paper. The original Cambridge style covers. The perfect gift. In the original Cambridge style binding. The spine was rebacked early 20th century. Book is complete including the half title. This was one of the most important anatomical works of this era. Anatomy humane bodies The Anatomy Of Humane Bodies Epitomized : Wherein All The Parts Of Man's Body, With Their Actions And Uses, Are Succinctly Described By Gibson, Thomas First published anonymously in 1682, The Anatomy of Human Bodies Epitomiz’d was probably the most successful English anatomical textbook published to date – it was ultimately issued in eight editions. Gibson, the Physician-General to the English army, based his comprehensive text on Alexander Read’s Manual of Anatomy. However, the content was so extensively revised and supplemented Gibson claimed authorship. Gibson listed his principal sources (some 33 titles by 27 authors) which was an uncommon practice at the time. 2022.01.14
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Origin: English
Binding: Leather
Language: English
Topic: Classics
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Year Printed: 1703
Original/Facsimile: Original