BAILLIE, Matthew (1761-1823). A Series of Engravings, accompanied with explanations, which are intended to illustrate the morbid anatomy of some of the most important parts of the human body , London: printed by W. Bulmer, sold by G. and W. Nicol, 1812, 10 parts in one volume, large 4°, second edition, 73 engraved plates after William Clift (the plates re-hinged on cloth tape and with library stamp on verso, some plates spotted, some offsetting onto text, half title with perforation and neat repair to lower corner, title slightly soiled, and with small, faint ink stamp below imprint besides perforation mark and cancellation stamp on verso, accession number in ink on page following, E3 repaired at lower margin, minor dampstaining of both plates and text in later parts, fascicules VIII and IX affected by blue ink blotch at lower margins, old repair and short tear to final leaf), brown buckram, t.e.g., others uncut. [Wellcome II, p. 87; cf. GM 2282; Grolier Medicine 51b & Norman 109 for first edition of 1803] Provenance : JCL (Senn Collection)
BAILLIE, Matthew (1761-1823). A Series of Engravings, accompanied with explanations, which are intended to illustrate the morbid anatomy of some of the most important parts of the human body , London: printed by W. Bulmer, sold by G. and W. Nicol, 1812, 10 parts in one volume, large 4°, second edition, 73 engraved plates after William Clift (the plates re-hinged on cloth tape and with library stamp on verso, some plates spotted, some offsetting onto text, half title with perforation and neat repair to lower corner, title slightly soiled, and with small, faint ink stamp below imprint besides perforation mark and cancellation stamp on verso, accession number in ink on page following, E3 repaired at lower margin, minor dampstaining of both plates and text in later parts, fascicules VIII and IX affected by blue ink blotch at lower margins, old repair and short tear to final leaf), brown buckram, t.e.g., others uncut. [Wellcome II, p. 87; cf. GM 2282; Grolier Medicine 51b & Norman 109 for first edition of 1803] Provenance : JCL (Senn Collection)
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