Description:
Printed in 1684. In the original binding.
This is the rare Second Edition.
The second edition is enlarged with new content appearing for the first time.
The first edition was printed in 1682, and is unobtainable.Book is complete including the half title.
15 out of 16 plates. Missing plate 9.
Heavy generalized usage wear.
Book is loose. Binding original. Front cover effectively detached, held on by the lower cord. Heavy usage wear. Printed on quality rag paper that can still be read without damaging the paper.
This was one of the most important anatomical works of this era.
This second edition has significance as it was greatly enlarged with new content, to the point where Gibson felt justified in adding his name to the title. This book is difficult to find.Anatomy humane bodies
Printed in 1684
The Anatomy Of Humane Bodies Epitomized : Wherein All The Parts Of Man's Body, With Their Actions And Uses, Are Succinctly Described
By Gibson, ThomasLondon: Thomas Fletcher. Good. 1684. 2nd Edition.… Read More