Sale 2468 - Early Printed, Medical, Scientific & Travel Books, March 8, 2018

168 168 c MALPIGHI, MARCELLO. Opera omnia. 118 engraved plates. [16], 170, [22]; 379, [37] pages, including etched allegorical additional title. 2 volumes in one. 4to, 234x192 mm, contemporaryvellumboardswithspinetitleinink,spinedarkened,fewstainsoncovers,frontturn-ins sprung;light tomoderate foxing throughmost of volume,occasional browning in second volume. Amsterdam: Petrus Vander Aa, 1687 [500/750] Collection of Malpighi’s writings on his investigations into the microscopic structures of plant and animal anatomy, which produced groundbreaking contributions to embryology, histology, and physiology. Frati 3; Krivatsy 7321; Waller 6202. 169 c MARTÍNEZ, MARTÍN. Anatomia Completa del Hombre. 22 engraved anatomical plates. [18], 592, [8] pages, including engraved additional title and portrait of the author. 4to, 200x151 mm, contemporary limp vellum, front joint cracked, book block loose in binding; contents foxed, some plates heavily browned. Madrid: Miguel Escribano for Francisco Mazo, 1775 [100/200] Popular anatomy textbook first published in 1728. Hernández Morejón VI, 389-400; Palau 154519. MEDICINE, continued