A compendious system of anatomy : in six parts ... ; illustrated with twelve large copperplates.
- Fyfe, Andrew, 1754-1824.
- Date:
- MDCCXCII [1792]
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Publication/Creation
[Philadelphia] : Extracted from the American edition of the Encyclopedia ; now publishing, by Thomas Dobson, at the stone house, no 41, Second-Street, Philadelphia, MDCCXCII [1792]
Physical description
438 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, XIX-XXX folded leaves of plates : illustrations (engravings) ; 21 cm (8vo)
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References note
Evans 24206
Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 799
Blake, J. NLM 18th cent., p. 164
ESTC (RLIN) W11901
Reproduction note
Microfilm. [Bethesda, Md.] : National Library of Medicine, 1959. 1 microfilm reel : negative ; 35 mm
Notes
Attributed to Andrew Fyfe by Austin
First published by the same publisher in 1790
With a final leaf of advertisement
Plates engraved by Robert Scot and James Thackara, after those by Andrew Bell in the third edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica
Signatures: A-2D⁸ 2E⁴
Film 633 reel 45 is part of Research Publications Early American Medical Imprints collection (RP reel 45, no. 799).
Contents
(from t.p.) Part I. Osteology. II. Of the muscles, etc. III. Of the abdomen. Part IV. Of the thorax. V. Of the brain and nerves. VI. Of the senses
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