GRAY, Henry (1825/7-1861). Anatomy Descriptive and Surgical. London: John W. Parker and son, 1858.

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GRAY, Henry (1825/7-1861). Anatomy Descriptive and Surgical. London: John W. Parker and son, 1858.

8o (256 x 160 mm). Numerous wood-engraved illustrations in text after drawings by H.V. Carter (a few gatherings becoming loose.) Original brown cloth (light wear to spine, recased).Provenance: Edward Arthur Howsin; Gertrude Blagg (ownership inscriptions on half-title and a4).

FIRST EDITION. "Gray's textbook of anatomy remains today a standard work on the subject in the English-speaking world" (Garrison-Morton). Garrison-Morton 418; Norman 939.