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Author Harvey, William, 1578-1657.
Title The anatomical exercises of Dr. William Harvey : De motu cordis 1628: De circulatione sanguinis 1649 : the first English text of 1653 / now newly edited by Geoffrey Keynes.
Publication Info. London : The Nonesuch Press, [1928] (8vo) (Holland : Jon. Enschedé en Zonen)
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 Rare Books Medium  Z-M H3414 D4    IN LIBRARY
Description [1], xvi, 202, [6] p. (last 5 p. blank), [1] leaf of plates : ill. (folded) ; 21 cm.
Note "Issued on the occasion of the tercentenary celebration of the first publication of the text of De motu cordis."
"Printed and made in Holland with the types of Joan Michael Fleischman and of Christopher van Dijck"--P. [ii].
"Limited to 1450 copies for sale in England and America"--Colophon (p. [203]).
Translation of: De motu cordis / William Harvey; Dissertatio de corde / Jacobus de Back; De circulatione sanguinis / William Harvey.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references in Editor's postscript (p. 197-200).
Note Publication date from Mansell record.
Publisher's vignette on t.p.
Fleuron device on t.p. and at head of some chapters.
Translation of: De motu cordis / William Harvey; Dissertatio de corde / Jacobus de Back; De circulatione sanguinis / William Harvey.
Binding: full leather in orange; corner tools and fillets on gold; direct lettering on spine in gold; blind fillets on turn-ins; top edge gilt and trimmed.
Local Note Library copy is no. 254; pristine, uncut. Bookseller's label (red, printed in black) at foot of back paste-down: Gotham Book Mart, Inc./ 51 West 47th St., N.Y. Clipping from auction catalogue loosely inserted.
Subject Blood -- Circulation -- Early works to 1800.
Genre or Form Limitation statements (Publishing) -- England -- London -- 1928.
Watermarks (Paper) -- Nonesuch -- 1928.
Printers' devices (Printing) -- England -- London -- 1928.
Contemporary bindings (Binding) -- England -- London -- 1928.
Contemporary bindings (Binding) -- Holland -- 1928.
Booksellers' labels (Provenance) -- New York -- New York.
Added Author Keynes, Geoffrey, 1887-1982
Harvey, William, 1578-1657. De motu cordis. English. 1928.
Harvey, William, 1578-1657. De circulatione Sanguinis. English. 1928.
Nonesuch Press.
Joh. Enschedé en Zonen.
Gotham Book Mart. ZNS
Added Title De motu cordis. English. 1928
De motu cordis.
De circulatione sanguinis.


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