1926 Gray’s Anatomy – Descriptive and Applied – 23rd Edition – SOLD

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1926 Gray’s Anatomy – Descriptive and Applied by Henry Gray – Twenty-third Edition – Longmans, Green and Co. Ltd.

Rare Find: This 1926 edition of Gray’s Anatomy is a treasure for collectors and medical enthusiasts alike.

Description:

• Edition: Twenty-third Edition

• Publisher: Longmans, Green and Co. Ltd.

• Condition: This antique volume bears the marks of time with character. Please note that the upper and lower hinges have sustained some damage, which is accurately depicted in the gallery photos. Additionally, there is a full-page separation of the first page of the introduction; however, the page remains intact and is included within the book. Despite these minor imperfections, this book remains a remarkable piece of medical history.

  

Gallery: Take a closer look at the book’s condition and stunning illustrations in the gallery section.

Synopsis:

Discover a Timeless Medical Masterpiece

Step back in time with the 1926 edition of Gray’s Anatomy, a book that has stood the test of time and remains a fundamental reference in the world of medicine. This twenty-third edition, published by Longmans, Green and Co. Ltd., carries the legacy of the original work by Henry Gray and has left an indelible mark on the history of medical literature.

Medical Enlightenment: Gray’s Anatomy is more than just a medical textbook; it’s a journey through the intricacies of the human body. This edition delves into the descriptive and applied aspects of human anatomy, providing a comprehensive understanding of the body’s structure, function, and the marvels of its various systems. From detailed illustrations of organs to in-depth explanations of anatomical features, this book is a window into the medical knowledge of its era.

Visual Brilliance: One of the standout features of this edition is its stunning illustrations. These meticulously crafted images are not only informative but also works of art. They capture the beauty and complexity of the human body in a way that transcends mere textbooks, making learning a visual and intellectual delight.

 

Collector’s Gem: This 1926 edition, with its unique imperfections, tells a story of its own. The wear and tear on the upper and lower hinges, as well as the separated introduction page, are marks of its long journey through time. Owning this edition is like possessing a piece of medical history and a connection to the generations of students and scholars who have studied its pages.

Preserving Medical Heritage: Gray’s Anatomy is more than just a book; it’s a testament to the evolution of medical knowledge. As you explore its pages, you’ll not only gain insight into the medical understanding of the early 20th century but also a deep appreciation for the art and science of anatomy.

Key Details:

• Pages: 1400 pages, including the index

• Illustrations: Gray’s Anatomy is renowned for its intricate and detailed medical illustrations. This edition is no exception. The images inside are a testament to the precision and artistry of medical illustration during this era. If you’d like more information about specific illustrations or medical topics covered in this edition, feel free to ask.

  

Shipping: We take extra care in packaging and shipping to ensure this rare edition arrives safely at your doorstep.

Availability: This edition is one-of-a-kind, and you won’t easily find another copy like it online.

Historical Significance: Gray’s Anatomy is a cornerstone of medical literature, and each edition reflects the medical knowledge of its time. Owning this vintage edition is like holding a piece of medical history in your hands. Whether you’re a collector of rare books, a medical professional, or simply captivated by the history of medicine, this 1926 edition of Gray’s Anatomy is a remarkable addition to your collection.

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~ Price posted is in (CAD) Canadian Dollars ~