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De Humani Corporis Fabrica Libri Septem [On the Fabric of the Human Body in Seven Books]. by Vesalius, Andreas - 1543

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De Humani Corporis Fabrica Libri Septem [On the Fabric of the Human Body in Seven Books]. by Vesalius, Andreas - 1543

De Humani Corporis Fabrica Libri Septem [On the Fabric of the Human Body in Seven Books].

by Vesalius, Andreas

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Basel: Ex Officina Joannis Oporini, 1543.
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  • Publisher Ex Officina Joannis Oporini
  • Place of Publication Basel
  • Date Published 1543
  • Keywords Andreas Vesalius First Edition, De humani corporis fabrica libri septem First Edition, Vesalius First Edition

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Netherlands: De Forel, Nieuwendijk. Fine. 1975. Facsimile. Half leatherette, marbled boards, spine gilt. In matching slipcase ; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 660 pages; Facsimile reproduction of the 1543 edition .
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Venice: Franciscus Francesci and Johann Criegher, 1568. 4th Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 4th Edition. Hardcover. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Folio (317 x 215 mm). [12], 510, [46] pp. Large woodcut device on title, numerous woodcut anatomical illustrations (some full-page), woodcut initials and head-pieces, leaf 2d5 (p.321) contains figures to be cut out and superimposed on the illustration on 2d3 is left intact in this copy. Signatures: *6 A-2Y6 Zz8. Bound in 17th century full vellum, spine with 5 raised bands faintly handlettered in second compartment, original endpapers (spine chipped at head with loss and with tear at foot, upper board somewhat bowed, minor rubbing, spotting and soiling). Crisp and clean internally throughout with some light browning in places; clean tear to f.K4 without loss, small wormhole near gutter of final 3 leaves. Provenance: partly torn bookseller's ticket to front pastedown (Antiquariat Lange & Springer, Berlin). A fine copy. ---- THIRD ILLUSTRATED EDITION and the… Read More
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Basel: Johannes Oporinus, 1555. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Large Folio. August 1555. Large folio (430 x 287 mm). [12], 824, [48] pp. Woodcut title-page, author's portrait on f. a6v, numerous woodcut illustrations (of which 17 full-page), ornamental initials (ranging in size from 7 to 12 lines), 2 folding tables with woodcut diagrams, errata on f. Bb1r and printer's device on verso of final leaf Ee6 which is otherwise blank. Signatures: a-z6, A-V6, X2, Y-Z6, aa-zz6, Aa8, Bb-Ee6. Colophon: Basileae, ex officina Ioannis Oporini, Anno Salutis Christum partæ MDLV. Mense Augusto. The folded bifolium insert (nervous system) is bound between bb5 and bb6 (numbered pp. 553-554). The single unnumbered f. X2 (consisting of eight anatomical figures, originally intended to be cut out and superimposed on veno-arterial figure on previous leaf) is bound between f. V6 and Y1; leaf X1 is a folded double leaf. Contemporary pigskin over thick boards, spine with 5 raised bands, covers… Read More
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Basel: Per Ioannem Oporinum, 1555. Basel: Per Ioannem Oporinum, [1555]. Second and best folio edition (first published in 1543) of the most important anatomical treatise of the sixteenth century. With author's final additions and corrections as well as a renewed woodcut title-page and and initials. Large folio (16 x 10 7/8 inches; 407 x 275 mm). [12], 504, [1, folding table paginated "505"], [1, unpaginated leaf of figures to be superimposed], 507-824, [48] pp. Collation: a-z6 A-V6 X2 (including fold-out sheet) Y-Z6 aa6 bb8 (bb 6-7 is fold-out sheet) cc- zz6 Aa8 Bb-Ee6. Complete with woodcut title, woodcut portrait of the author on a6 verso, numerous woodcut illustrations (including nineteen full-page anatomical illustrations), two folding tables with woodcut diagrams, woodcut printer's device on verso of final leaf, and seven-to twelve-line historiated woodcut initials. Full 17th century paneled calf, boards paneled in gilt. Rebacked with early spine laid- down. Spine stamped in gilt. Red Morocco… Read More
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