A Compleat Treatise of the Muscles, as they appear in Humane Body, and Arise in Dissection.... London: Thomas Newcombe for the Author, 1681. Small folio (318 x 195 mm). Engraved portrait frontispiece, 37 engraved plates. Rebacked retaining contemporary calf covers and original morocco gilt spine label. Repairs to hinges and endpapers, a few pages with small tears repaired, ownership markings to front paste-down and flyleaf. Provenance: Duke of Leeds (armorial bookplate and old bookseller's listing on front paste-down); Joseph Lyon Miller, M.D. (bookplate); Gordon Jones, M.D. (bookplate). FIRST EDITION. John Browne published the first description of cirrhosis of the liver six years before he brought out this anatomical atlas. An English surgeon, Browne was one of the first medical authors to publish in English. Cushing B762; Heirs of Hippocrates 642; Russell 101; Wellcome III, p 251; Wing B-5126.
A Compleat Treatise of the Muscles, as they appear in Humane Body, and Arise in Dissection.... London: Thomas Newcombe for the Author, 1681. Small folio (318 x 195 mm). Engraved portrait frontispiece, 37 engraved plates. Rebacked retaining contemporary calf covers and original morocco gilt spine label. Repairs to hinges and endpapers, a few pages with small tears repaired, ownership markings to front paste-down and flyleaf. Provenance: Duke of Leeds (armorial bookplate and old bookseller's listing on front paste-down); Joseph Lyon Miller, M.D. (bookplate); Gordon Jones, M.D. (bookplate). FIRST EDITION. John Browne published the first description of cirrhosis of the liver six years before he brought out this anatomical atlas. An English surgeon, Browne was one of the first medical authors to publish in English. Cushing B762; Heirs of Hippocrates 642; Russell 101; Wellcome III, p 251; Wing B-5126.
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