GENGA, Bernardino (1620-1690). Anatomia chirurciga cioè istoria anatomica dell'ossa, e muscoli del corpo humano... Rome: Nicolò Abelo Tinassi, 1672. 8° (160 x 108 mm). Engraved title. (Some occasional pale spotting.) Contemporary calf, spine gilt (some wear at extremities). Provenance : Académie de Chirurgie, Paris (ink stamp on title, cancelled); Ira M. Rutkow (pencil signature on rear flyleaf); from the collection of Dean Edell. FIRST EDITION OF "THE FIRST BOOK DEVOTED ENTIRELY TO SURGICAL ANATOMY", to which was appended a brief treatise on the circulation of the blood, of which Genga was a relatively early advocate in Italy. Garrison-Morton 384 (giving A. Ercole as the printer); Heirs of Hippocrates 337 (later edition); NLM/Krivatsy 4650 (lacking the title).
GENGA, Bernardino (1620-1690). Anatomia chirurciga cioè istoria anatomica dell'ossa, e muscoli del corpo humano... Rome: Nicolò Abelo Tinassi, 1672. 8° (160 x 108 mm). Engraved title. (Some occasional pale spotting.) Contemporary calf, spine gilt (some wear at extremities). Provenance : Académie de Chirurgie, Paris (ink stamp on title, cancelled); Ira M. Rutkow (pencil signature on rear flyleaf); from the collection of Dean Edell. FIRST EDITION OF "THE FIRST BOOK DEVOTED ENTIRELY TO SURGICAL ANATOMY", to which was appended a brief treatise on the circulation of the blood, of which Genga was a relatively early advocate in Italy. Garrison-Morton 384 (giving A. Ercole as the printer); Heirs of Hippocrates 337 (later edition); NLM/Krivatsy 4650 (lacking the title). [ With :] DIONIS, Pierre (d. 1718). L'Anatomie de l'homme; suivant la circulation du sang, & les dernieres découvertes, démontrée au Jardin Royal . Paris: Laurent D'Houry, 1690. 8° (181 x 118 mm). Half-title. Engraved portrait of the author and 19 wood engraved plates (some occasional pale staining, some later ink stains and scribbles affecting plates XI and XIX). (Some occasional minor dampstaining along lower margin, repairs to outer margins of last two leaves.) Contemporary mottled calf (repaired along joints and corners, worn). Provenance : ownership signature crossed out on title-page; from the collection of Dean Edell. FIRST EDITION of a widely used textbook of anatomy written written by the court surgeon who taught at the Jardin du Roi in Paris. See Garrison-Morton 5575; Heirs of Hippocrates 649.
GENGA, Bernardino (1620-1690). Anatomia chirurciga cioè istoria anatomica dell'ossa, e muscoli del corpo humano... Rome: Nicolò Abelo Tinassi, 1672. 8° (160 x 108 mm). Engraved title. (Some occasional pale spotting.) Contemporary calf, spine gilt (some wear at extremities). Provenance : Académie de Chirurgie, Paris (ink stamp on title, cancelled); Ira M. Rutkow (pencil signature on rear flyleaf); from the collection of Dean Edell. FIRST EDITION OF "THE FIRST BOOK DEVOTED ENTIRELY TO SURGICAL ANATOMY", to which was appended a brief treatise on the circulation of the blood, of which Genga was a relatively early advocate in Italy. Garrison-Morton 384 (giving A. Ercole as the printer); Heirs of Hippocrates 337 (later edition); NLM/Krivatsy 4650 (lacking the title).
GENGA, Bernardino (1620-1690). Anatomia chirurciga cioè istoria anatomica dell'ossa, e muscoli del corpo humano... Rome: Nicolò Abelo Tinassi, 1672. 8° (160 x 108 mm). Engraved title. (Some occasional pale spotting.) Contemporary calf, spine gilt (some wear at extremities). Provenance : Académie de Chirurgie, Paris (ink stamp on title, cancelled); Ira M. Rutkow (pencil signature on rear flyleaf); from the collection of Dean Edell. FIRST EDITION OF "THE FIRST BOOK DEVOTED ENTIRELY TO SURGICAL ANATOMY", to which was appended a brief treatise on the circulation of the blood, of which Genga was a relatively early advocate in Italy. Garrison-Morton 384 (giving A. Ercole as the printer); Heirs of Hippocrates 337 (later edition); NLM/Krivatsy 4650 (lacking the title). [ With :] DIONIS, Pierre (d. 1718). L'Anatomie de l'homme; suivant la circulation du sang, & les dernieres découvertes, démontrée au Jardin Royal . Paris: Laurent D'Houry, 1690. 8° (181 x 118 mm). Half-title. Engraved portrait of the author and 19 wood engraved plates (some occasional pale staining, some later ink stains and scribbles affecting plates XI and XIX). (Some occasional minor dampstaining along lower margin, repairs to outer margins of last two leaves.) Contemporary mottled calf (repaired along joints and corners, worn). Provenance : ownership signature crossed out on title-page; from the collection of Dean Edell. FIRST EDITION of a widely used textbook of anatomy written written by the court surgeon who taught at the Jardin du Roi in Paris. See Garrison-Morton 5575; Heirs of Hippocrates 649.
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