Description | 1840 new edition by J O Westwood, folio, xi + key - 83pp + systematic list and index, text in English, additional hand-coloured engraved title-page, anatomical plate, 44 superbly engraved plates most with dedication inscription and coat-of-arms of patrons, life-like colouring on plates all of which are in a clean and fresh state, half red morocco, marbled boards and endpapers, gilt edges, spine (re-laid and hinges strengthened) with raised bands and elaborate gold stamped decoration on panels, corners showing signs of very minor wear but otherwise in good state, a fine copy, published by Henry G Bohn. This last edition has an extended text by J O Westwood. |