THE CIRCULATION OF THE BLOOD:Two Anatomical Essays by William Harvey together with nine letters written by him. The whole translated from the Latin and slightly annotated by Kenneth J. Franklin.
by Harvey, William. Franklin, Kenneth J.; translator and editor
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good
- Seller
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Cadyville, New York, United States
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About This Item
Oxford , U.K.: Blackwell Scientific Publications, 1958., 1958.. Very good. - Octavo, navy blue cloth in a dust wrapper. The corners of the covers & the tail of the spine are very slightly rubbed. The dust jacket is soiled. Its top edge is chipped & there are small pieces out of the head & tail of the spine. xxiii & 184 pages. Illustrated with a color frontispiece & a black-and-white plate. There is offsetting from the dust wrapper & some light foxing to the pastedowns & endpapers. The top edge of the book is lightly foxed. Very good in a good dust wrapper. <p>DE CIRCULATIONE SANGUINIS.<p>Franklin's translation is followed by the original Latin texts.
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- Bookseller
- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 36060
- Title
- THE CIRCULATION OF THE BLOOD:Two Anatomical Essays by William Harvey together with nine letters written by him. The whole translated from the Latin and slightly annotated by Kenneth J. Franklin.
- Author
- Harvey, William. Franklin, Kenneth J.; translator and editor
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Oxford , U.K.: Blackwell Scientific Publications, 1958.
- Date Published
- 1958.
- Keywords
- MEDICAL; ANATOMY; PHYSIOLOGY; WILLIAM HARVEY; THE CIRCULATION OF THE BLOOD: TWO ANATOMICAL ESSAYS BY WILLIAM HARVEY TOGETHER WITH NINE LETTERS WRITTEN BY HIM; ENGLISH TRANSLATION; TRANSLATOR; KENNETH J. FRANKLIN; LATIN TEXTS; DE CIRCULATIONE SANGUINIS.
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Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
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Cadyville, New York
About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.
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