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CRUIKSHANK, William (1745-1800). The Anatomy of the absorbing Vessels of the Human Body. London: G. Nicol, 1786.
4o (276 x 213 mm). 3 engraved plates (one folding), two of which are color-printed in carmine (folding plate torn and repaired). (Some scattered light foxing at beginning and end.) Contemporary half sheep, (spine labels renewed, rubbing to edges). Provenance: Medical Library, Hull (ink stamp on title).
FIRST EDITION. "This first edition of Cruikshank's treatise on the absorbing vessels established the modern understanding of lymphatics" (Heirs of Hippocrates). Garrison-Morton 1103; Heirs of Hippocrates 1059; Waller 2226; Wellcome II, p. 411; Norman 537.
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FIRST EDITION. "This first edition of Cruikshank's treatise on the absorbing vessels established the modern understanding of lymphatics" (Heirs of Hippocrates). Garrison-Morton 1103; Heirs of Hippocrates 1059; Waller 2226; Wellcome II, p. 411; Norman 537.