A New Rational Anatomy Containing an Explication of the Uses of the Structure of the Body of Man and Some Other Animals According to the Rule of Mechanicks
first edition Hardcover
1701 · London
by Tauvry, Daniel
London: D. Midwinter, 1701. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+. 8vo. Contemporary panelled calf, all edges sprinkled red. 7 1/2 x 4 1/2 inches (19 x 11.5 cm); frontispiece, viii, 301, [9] pp., with 21 engraved anatomical plates. Several minor joint restorations, one margin repaired, but in general an exceptionally fresh copy. An interesting anatomy, with much on the body's fluids and organs, with a corresponding deemphasis on merely skeletal details. Russell 807; ESTC T153620. (Inventory #: 14503)