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A Compleat Treatise of the Muscles, as they Appear in the Humane Body, and arise on dissection; with diverse anatomical observations not yet discover'd

1681

With 33 of the 37 Copper Engraved Plates Present.

Browne (John). A Compleat Treatise of the Muscles, as they Appear in the Humane Body, and arise on dissection; with diverse anatomical observations not yet discover'd, 1st edition, London: Thomas Newcome for the author, 1681, 33 engraved plates only (of 37, lacking plates 5, 8, 12, 16),
 contemporary calf, rebacked with most of original spine relaid, rubbed with a few repairs to covers, folio measuring; 32cm x 20.8cm. [30], 1-60, 63-66, 66-70, 70-76, 76-80, 80, 80, 82-86, 86-90, 90-96, 96-98, 98-102, 102-108, 108-112, 115, 144, 114-192, 163, 194-204, 204-213pp. 


 

Condition: See photos as part of condition report: Contemporary calf rebacked, with most of the original spine over layed, corners of the boards repaired, holding firmly, some rubbing and surface scratches to the boards, endpapers renewed,

lacking the engraved portrait frontispiece, final index leaf laid down with tear and loss soiling, ink and damp-stains throughout, a few repairs, marginal annotations to title, and a few other pages, 33 engraved plates present of 37. Text block firm, title browned and soiled and repaired to the verso. *Note some heavy soiling to the corners and and to the majority of the pages to 57-66. Rare. Pages grubby, with stains and dust marks etc. scarce none the less.  

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