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175019240London: Printed and Sold by the Booksellers ca. 1750. Stated tenth edition. Upper edge of the folding frontispiece reinforced with a later strip of paper; some general light wear and soiling; a very good copy. 12mo recent plain drab boards 4 iv 156 4. Frontis one folding plate. As the ESTC catalog entry has it "Not in fact by Aristotle; the attribution is spurious." This title page one of at least three variants of the so-called tenth edition with "Women" as the final line in the paragraph beginning "A Work far more perfect. . . ." One of the so-called Aristotle titles generally attributed to the English physician William Salmon. With the striking woodcut folding plate diagram of a fully-developed fetus in the womb. Later physician's bookplate on the front paste-down. Printed and Sold by the Booksellers, unknown books