1770 CHIRURGY MEDICAL TREATISE ANATOMY antique ILLUSTRATED BOOK by L. HEISTER
------- - ----- ---- - - - Heister, Lorenz (1683-1758). Chirurgie, in welcher alles, was zur Wundarzney gehoret, nach der neuesten und besten Art, grundlich abgehandelt, und in acht und dreyssig Kupfertafeln die neuerfundene und dienlichste Instrumente, nebst den bequemsten Handgriffen der chirurgischen Operationen und Bandagen deutlich vorgestellet werden ("Surgery, in which everything that belongs to the surgical procedure is thoroughly dealt with in the latest and best way, and the newly invented and most useful instruments, along with the most comfortable handles for surgical operations and bandages, are clearly presented in thirty eight copper plates"). Nuremberg : Gabriel Nicolaus Raspe, 1770 Original leather binding, spine with raised bands and title label, decorated in gilt. Marbled endpapers. Size 7 by 8.5" 16 pp (table of content), 1078pp (text), 24 pp (register) Illustrated with fold-out copper plate