Antique 1859 Pre Civil War Illustrated Wilson's Human Anatomy Book Leather Bound

Description

Antique "A System of Human Anatomy, General and Special" by Erasmus Wilson, F.R.S. Pre- Civil War edition, copyright 1858, printed 1859 in Philadelphia by Blanchard and Lea. Edited by William H Gobrecht, M.D..
Includes '.... 397 illustrations on wood ....'
Leather bound, hardback book. Signed "Dr. A S Campbell Zanesfield Logan Co Ohio" on inside cover and stamped "E.E. Stull North Liberty, Ind"
Binding feels strong and stable with no separation except center of book (see pic). All pages but front blank appear intact and in place (see pic).
Book is more than 160+ years old and shows signs of age and wear. Pages are yellowed from age and have discoloration and staining. Some pages have folded corners. Leather cover has wear and damage also.
Measures approximately 6 ¼” x 9 ½”
Fantastic medical book for your collection or library.
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