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GLISSON, FRANCIS. Tractatus de ventriculo et intestinis. Engraved frontispiece portrait of Glisson; 3 plates. [32], 509, [3] pages. 4to, modern
GLISSON, FRANCIS. Tractatus de ventriculo et intestinis. Engraved frontispiece portrait of Glisson; 3 plates. [32], 509, [3] pages. 4to, modern black morocco; early 19th-century institutional stamp on title and on recto of plates. London: E. F. for Henry Brome, 1677
- Notes: first edition. "This important work on the stomach and intestines contains Glisson's original concept of 'irritability' not only as the prime cause of muscular contraction but as a property of all human tissues"--Heirs of Hippocrates 475 (1691 edition). Garrison-Morton 579; Krivatsy 4828; Wing G859 (original edition).
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