A compendium of anatomy. Containing a short but perfect view of ... humane bodies. In which all the parts of the human body are succinctly and clearly described and their uses explained / By Laurence Heister. Translated from the last edition of the original Latin ; greatly augmented and improved by the author. To which are added notes by M. Henault [i.e. F.J. Hunauld] and the editor. Illustrated with 8 large copper plates.

  • Heister, Lorenz, 1683-1758.
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A compendium of anatomy. Containing a short but perfect view of ... humane bodies. In which all the parts of the human body are succinctly and clearly described and their uses explained / By Laurence Heister. Translated from the last edition of the original Latin ; greatly augmented and improved by the author. To which are added notes by M. Henault [i.e. F.J. Hunauld] and the editor. Illustrated with 8 large copper plates. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : printed for W. Innys and J. Richardson, etc., 1752.

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viii, 508 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves, 8 folded leaves of plates ; (8vo)

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Includes index

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ESTC N3178

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