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Principles of human physiology with their chief applications to pathology hygiene and forensic medicine. Second American from the last London edition with notes and additions by Meredith Clymer.
1845M11448Philadelphia:: Lea & Blanchard 1845. 1845. Large 12mo. 232 x 163 mm xxiii 25-643 32 ads. pp. 2 engraved plates 189 woodcut illus. index; some spotting. Original full brown calf gilt-stamped black leather spine label; two burn marks on lower edge of upper cover affecting the first few leaves also joints rubbed spine darkened headcap chipped. Bookplate of Charles Mayo Goss. Generally very good. Provenance: Dr. Charles Mayo Goss who at 78 was appointed Distinguished Professor of Anatomy at the University of South Alabama at Mobile was the editor over a period of 26 years of the last five American editions of Gray's Anatomy: the 25th in 1948 26th in 1954 27th Centennial in 1959 28th in 1966 and 29th in 1973 all published by Lea and Febiger of Philadelphia. Cordasco 40-0185; Wellcome II p. 304. Lea & Blanchard, 1845. hardcover books
