MASCAGNI PAOLO Prodromo della Grande Anatomia [with Descrizi

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MASCAGNI, PAOLO. Prodromo della Grande Anatomia. Folding plate in Volume 2; Volume 1 lacks frontispiece. 2 volumes * Descrizione delle Tavole citate nel Prodromo. 48 double-page etched plates. 2 volumes. Together, 4 volumes, with half-titles. 8vo, contemporary 1/4 mottled sheep with red morocco lettering pieces, spine ends rubbed; scattered light foxing, variously affecting plates. 19th-century bookplates ("Dottor Giovanni Costa Medico-Chirurgo"). Milan, 1821

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Second edition of a work first published in 1819 on histological investigations of human, animal, and plant anatomy. Choulant-Frank, pages 317-18; Heirs of Hippocrates 1100-01.