PHYSICIANS' ANATOMICAL AID.
Chicago: Western Publishing House, 1888. 1st Edition. Cloth. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Good. Item #002256
(1888) 1st edition. A Good copy. Oblong folio, 15" x 11", with 12 chromolithographic plates, many with multiple folding flaps. Lithographs are mounted on heavy linen backing with similar linen tabs. Black cloth over boards in an envelop style portfolio, with metal lock.Title on front board, on a diamond shaped black label with lettering in gold. The flap that used to fit into the lock is lacking, with that edge worn. Moderate edge wear, with tips rubbed through. Mild to moderate soiling to the boards. The plates are generally clean, with some light soiling to the linen backing. Does not include the text. A Good copy.*** The 12 plates are: [1] The Body, with 11 sections; [2] The Head, 6 sections; [3] The Eye, 6 sections and The Ear, 4 sections; [4] The Skeleton; [5] Muscles, Veins, Arteries and Nerves; [6] Diagram of Nervous System; [7] Blood Formation, Absorption, and Circulation; [8] Sections of Upper and Lower Extremities, 6 sections each; [9] Male Genital Organs, 4 sections; [10] Foetal Organization; [11] Sectional View of Female; [12] Female Pelvic Organs, 11 sections. Views are acheived by a series of movable flaps and sliding sections. ***.
Price: $350.00