Anatomy rare books

First English edition; three volumes bound in five, large 4to. (35.5 x 29 cm.); engraved titles, 174 engraved plates including portrait of George Washington, bookplate ( vol I only), subscriber's list, marbled endpapers, scattered spotting throughout mostly marginal, some minor offsetting; skilfully restored preserving the contemporary diced russia, gilt borders, spine gilt ruled and lettered, all edges gilt; [3]-280; 4--238; [239]-444; [1]-252; 253-437pp. Overall an attractive copy.

Photographic negative prints of Paul Wolff, Theodor Echtermeyer, Peter Schmidt, Alexander von Rothe, Eugen Fischer, Prof.Dr. Ludwig Heck, Wilhelm Filchner, Prof. Hans Friedenthal, N.N. Godbole, Alfons Goldschmidt and August von Parseval hands.