Item #119372 The Anatomical Lectures of William Harvey. Prelectiones Anatomie Universalis. De Musculis. Edited, with an Introduction, Translation and Notes by. William HARVEY, Gweneth WHITTERIDGE.

[HARVEY, William] WHITTERIDGE, Gweneth (editor)

The Anatomical Lectures of William Harvey. Prelectiones Anatomie Universalis. De Musculis. Edited, with an Introduction, Translation and Notes by ...

London, Published for the Royal College of Physicians, London by E. & S. Livingstone Ltd., 1964.

Quarto, lxiv, 504 pages plus 8 plates (the original Latin text is given, with the English translation on the facing page).

Cloth bumped at the foot of the front joint and the rear bottom corner (the latter heavily, with minor impact on the rear quarter of the text block); top edge a little marked; a very good copy with the price-clipped dustwrapper a little tanned and creased, with a few short tears.

Provenance: the Australian neurosurgeon Professor Donald Simpson AO (1927-2018), with his ownership signature and date (28 May 1964, 'with pleasant recollections of G.W. in 1962').