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MONRO, Alexander (1697--1767)
The anatomy of the human bones and nerves: with an account of the reciprocal motions of the heart, and a description of the human lacteal sac and duct. By Alexander Monro, ... The third edition, corrected and enlarged.
Edinburgh (Place), printed for Mr W. Monro and W. Drummond, sold by them and other booksellers there; by Messieurs Innys and Manby, Rivington, Knapton, Longman, Astley, Hitch, Davidson, Oswald, and Hodges, at London. J. Smith, Dublin; Bryson and Aikenhead, Newcastle upon Tyne, and Wetstein and Smith at Amsterdam,, 1741.
ix, [1], 324; iv, 80 p. ; 16.4 cm. (12º)

The anatomy of the humane bones was first published in 1726. It was re-issued together with the anatomical treatise on the nerves in 1732. 'The Anatomy Of The Human Nerves' has an undated title-page and separate pagination and register. A collected edition of Monro's works was published posthumously by his son in 1781 (q.v.). ESTC t129179.

Copy Notes Inscribed in ink on front free-endpaper John Soane i.e. John Soane, junior.

Binding C18th sprinkled calf, gilt double-ruled borders and spine, paper spine-label, ink-lettered title.

Reference Number 4532

Additional Names Soane, John (1786--1823); Anatomy of the human nerves


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