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Lot 323
Sale 5046 - Fine Book Sale
Jan 25, 2007
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1 vol.
Bernard, Claude. Introduction a l'edude de la Medecine Experimentale. Paris: J.B. Bailliere et Fils, etc.: 1865. First edition, first issue. 8vo, modern crushed brown morocco, gilt; slightly scuffed. Edges untrimmed. Light to very occasionally moderate foxing, former owner's ink signature at head of title page. With 1/2 title, orig. wrappers not bound in. First issue with 5 cities of publication & "Crete" in imprint on pp. 2 & 400.
"Probably the greatest classic on the principles of physiological investigation and of the scientific method as applied to the life sciences."
Garrison & Morton 1766.501; Printing & The Mind of Man 353