MLLER, Johannes Peter (1801-58). Handbuch der Physiologie des Menschen fr Vorlesungen. Coblenz: Jacob Hlscher, 1834. 2 volumes, 8o (216 x 135 mm). (Four leaves at end of vol. I loose.) Original green cloth, spine gilt lettered and decorated (corners bumped, some rubbing). Provenance: N. Cohen, 1851 (ownership inscription on front free endpaper). FIRST EDITION. "The first modern, systematic textbook on physiology, presenting an authoritative and discerning survey of each aspect of the science. This is also one of the best reviews of physiological literature during the first part of the 19th century" (Garrison-Morton). Garrison-Morton 601; Waller 6730; Norman 1568. (2)

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MLLER, Johannes Peter (1801-58). Handbuch der Physiologie des Menschen fr Vorlesungen. Coblenz: Jacob Hlscher, 1834. 2 volumes, 8o (216 x 135 mm). (Four leaves at end of vol. I loose.) Original green cloth, spine gilt lettered and decorated (corners bumped, some rubbing). Provenance: N. Cohen, 1851 (ownership inscription on front free endpaper). FIRST EDITION. "The first modern, systematic textbook on physiology, presenting an authoritative and discerning survey of each aspect of the science. This is also one of the best reviews of physiological literature during the first part of the 19th century" (Garrison-Morton). Garrison-Morton 601; Waller 6730; Norman 1568. (2)