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[GOODSIR, John].
The Anatomical Memoirs of John Goodsir F.R.S. Edited by WILLIAM TURNER. With a Biographical Memoir by HENRY LONSDALE.

Description:
pp. xix, (i), 469, (i). Portrait frontispiece; xxviii, (ii), 524. 12 plates engraved by J. BARTHOLOMEW, drawn by H. D. S. GOODSIR. Original cloth, presentation inscription in v.I from the editor, William Turner, to SIR GEORGE MURRAY HUMPHRY, with the latter's gift label in each volume and library stamps on titles and end-papers, uncut, light brown mark at the top edge margins of a a few leaves towards the end of v.II, else very good copies of a scarce set.

*See also GARRISON-MORTON #2471 for Goodsir's account of Sarcina ventriculi [a gram-positive coccus], discovered by him. This paper is reprinted in v.II, pp. 351-371.

Adam and Charles Black. Edinburgh.

Date Published: 1868. 2 volumes.

Stock No. 63875

Price: £350.00

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