The anatomy of humane bodies epitomized : Wherein all the parts of man's body, with their actions and uses, are succinctly described, according to the newest doctrine of the most accurate and learned modern anatomists / by Tho. Gibson, M.D. and fellow of the College of Physicians, London.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Gibson, Thomas, 1647-1722.

Contributor:

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

English Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Human anatomy--Early works to 1800.

Human anatomy.

Penn Provenance:

Richmond, George A. (donor) (Culture Class Collection copy)

University of Pennsylvania. Library (stamp) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Physical Description:

16 unnumbered pages, 576, 575-590 pages, 16 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm (8vo.)

Edition:

The second edition, corrected and inlarged both in the discourse and figures.

Fingerprint:

nyit ++++ ndve nafo (3) 1684 (R)

Place of Publication:

London : Printed by J. Heptinstall, for Tho. Flesher, at the Angel and Crown in St. Paul's Church-Yard, MDCLXXXIV [1684]

Notes:

Title within double-ruled border.

Edition statement before author statement on t.p.

Errata: leaf A5r.

Marginalia.

Text and register are continuous despite pagination.

Includes "An appendix to the sixth book: describing the cartilages, ligaments, and nails": p. [577]-585.

With 2 final advertisement leaves.

Signatures: A-Pp⁸.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy t.p. has head, foot and outer margins reinforced.

Culture Class Collection copy misbound: leaves A7 and A8 bound after t.p.

Culture Class Collection copy has outer corner of leaf A7 wanting.

Culture Class Collection copy has inscription "Presented to the Medical Library of the University of Pennsylvania by Mr. Geo. A. Richmond, Newport, R.I., Oct. 1889".

Culture Class Collection copy has stamp of Library of the University of Pennsylvania.

Culture Class Collection copy has corrections and marginal ms. annotations.

Culture Class Collection copy has final 2 advertisement leaves wanting.

Cited in:

Wing (2nd ed.), G673

ESTC, R213772

OCLC:

30549366