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SANDIFORT, E. Observationes anatomico-pathologicæ. Leyde, P. v.d. Euk & D. Vygh, 1777-81. 4 in 1 vol. (12), 143, (9); (4), 164; (4), 170; (4), 178, (2) pp. W. 36 engr. plates. 4°. Fine cont. mottled cf. w. raised bands, richly dec. gilt back, gilt dec. border on both sides, red label & red edges. (Some faint marg. stains, else a fine copy with ample margins).
Sandifort was the pupil of Albinus as well as his successor to the chair of anatomy and surgery at the University of Leiden. his "beautifully illustrated work on pathological anatomy included records of ulcerative aortic endocarditis, renal calculi, herniae, bony ankyloses, and congenital abnormalities. his work is comparable with that of Morgagni" (GM). - G-M 2278; Heirs of Hippocrates 1044; Waller 8456a. - From the library of the famous Dutch physician J.A.J. Barge (1884-1952) and with his bookplate.€ 1000
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