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HOLLAND: De Forel, Nieuwendijk, Netherlands, 1975. Fine facsimile of the 1543 ed. Folio. Half maroon morocco with marbled brds. & slip case; together with the accompanying booklet, Andreas Vesalius & His Opus Magnum by G. A. Lindeboom. Nieuwendijk, 1975. (Booklet lacks string and is now stapled - and is a little worn) Book looks barely opened. Minor wear to slipcase. SPECIAL POSTAGE RATES APPLY (GB 2024 £8) Packed weight 7000g. NOT AVAILABLE OVERSEAS. . Facsimile Edition. Hardback. Fine/No DW.

Netherlands: De Forel, Nieuwendijk. Fine. 1975. Facsimile. Half leatherette, marbled boards, spine gilt. In matching slipcase ; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 660 pages; Facsimile reproduction of the 1543 edition .

Netherlands: Nieuwendijk (N. B. ). Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1975. Hardcover. Facsimile reproduction of the 1543 edition. Comes in a slipcase. Hard cover published by Nieuwendijk in the Netherlands in 1975. Half red leatherette with marbled boards, and gilt lettering and designs, with gilt lettering on green label, on spine. Spine is loose from binding. Book is in Latin. Comes with a folio sized softcover titled Andreas Vesalius and His Opus Magnum by G. A. Lindeboom. It has stapled and string binding, 15 pages, 16.2 x 11.2 inches. Two stapled articles about Andreas Vesalius and his book are included. These are from The Pharos magazine in 1996. The book is in near fine condition. Slipcase has some rubbing along edges on open end and is in very good condition. Folio, 659 pages plus an index, 14.2 lb.; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 659 pages .

1975. Reprint, Niewendijk, de Forel bv, 1975. - Basel 1543, Folio, (1), 659, (1) pp., mit zahlreichen Abbildungen nach Holzschnitten, Halbledereinband im orig. Schuber; 15 pp., orig. Broschur; feines Expl. It is often a matter of friendly contention among medical historians as to which is the more important book, Vesalius' De humani corporis fabrica" or Harvey's "De motu cordis". It cannot be denied that the "Fabrica" is the most famous anatomical work ever published, to this day one of the most beautiful in existence, and the milestone in all medical history which definitely showed a break from old traditions. It cannot be emphasized too often that this was an epochal book. The beautiful woodcuts, executed under the supervision of Vesalius by the artist Jan Stephan van Calcar (1499-1546?), student of Titian, are famous for their beauty, accuracy, and lavishness of detail and number. It was E.Jackschath of Tilsit who pointed out that the background scenes of the "muscle man" illustrations are,… Read More

Basel: Per Ioannem Oporinum, 1555. Basel: Per Ioannem Oporinum, [1555]. Second and best folio edition (first published in 1543) of the most important anatomical treatise of the sixteenth century. With author's final additions and corrections as well as a renewed woodcut title-page and and initials. Large folio (16 x 10 7/8 inches; 407 x 275 mm). [12], 504, [1, folding table paginated "505"], [1, unpaginated leaf of figures to be superimposed], 507-824, [48] pp. Collation: a-z6 A-V6 X2 (including fold-out sheet) Y-Z6 aa6 bb8 (bb 6-7 is fold-out sheet) cc- zz6 Aa8 Bb-Ee6. Complete with woodcut title, woodcut portrait of the author on a6 verso, numerous woodcut illustrations (including nineteen full-page anatomical illustrations), two folding tables with woodcut diagrams, woodcut printer's device on verso of final leaf, and seven-to twelve-line historiated woodcut initials. Full 17th century paneled calf, boards paneled in gilt. Rebacked with early spine laid- down. Spine stamped in gilt. Red Morocco… Read More