Folio (304 x 187 mm). Engraved title-page, title priinted in red and black, 44 (of 45) engraved plates trimmed and tipped in gutter to near-contemporary blank sheets. (Browned.) Contemporary calf, morocco lettering-piece gilt (upper hinge split, lower hinge starting, some overall wear). 

 

FIRST GERMAN EDITION, a translation of Complete treatise of the muscles (1681), with extensive critical footnotes Christian Maximilian Spener, the translator, who includes his own corrections to Browne's theories. 

 

Property from the collection of Dr. B. Herold Griffith, Evanston, Illinois