Harvey, William.

De Motu Locali Animalium.; Edited, translated and introduced by Gweneth Whitteridge.

Cambridge: Published for the Royal College of Physicians at the University Press, 1959. First edition, limited to 1,000 copies. Fine in lightly soiled, partially faded dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt spine. Large octavo. [xii], [163] pp. Item #10983

Harvey's treatise on the local movement of animals with special attention to the movement of muscle. Though the present work was promised in 'De Motu Cordis' it was never put into final literary form by him. It is published here for the first time from notes found in the British Museum.

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