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MECKEL, Johann Friedrich (1724-1774). Tractatus anatomico-physiologicus de quinto pare nervorum cerebri. Gttingen: A. Vandenhoeck, 1748.
4o (229 x 185 mm., uncut). 2 engraved folding plates (some browning, a few gatherings becomming loose.) Contemporary plain blue wrappers (chipping and splitting to edges).
Provenance: Friedrich Eduard Voltolini (the University of Breslau's first professor of otolaryngology, signature on title page); Schlosser (signature on title page); Edward Clark Streeter (bookplate); Logan Clendening (bookplate and withdrawal stamp of the Clendening Medical Library).
FIRST EDITION, of Meckel's graduation thesis. It includes the classic description of the sphenopalatine ("Meckel's") ganglion and the dural space lodging the Gasserian ganglion ("Meckel's cave"). Meckel is often called "The Elder" to distinguish him from his grandson. A VERY RARE NEUROANATOMY ITEM. Garrison-Morton 1249; Heirs of Hippocrates 958; Waller 6408; Norman 1482.
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Provenance: Friedrich Eduard Voltolini (the University of Breslau's first professor of otolaryngology, signature on title page); Schlosser (signature on title page); Edward Clark Streeter (bookplate); Logan Clendening (bookplate and withdrawal stamp of the Clendening Medical Library).
FIRST EDITION, of Meckel's graduation thesis. It includes the classic description of the sphenopalatine ("Meckel's") ganglion and the dural space lodging the Gasserian ganglion ("Meckel's cave"). Meckel is often called "The Elder" to distinguish him from his grandson. A VERY RARE NEUROANATOMY ITEM. Garrison-Morton 1249; Heirs of Hippocrates 958; Waller 6408; Norman 1482.