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1458 - Johnstone, J.
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Johnstone, J. Studies on the Nervous System, Together with Experiments and Observations from Practical Medicine, Including John Johnstone’s Treatise on the Poisons of the Mineral Kingdom. Translated from the English with notes by Christian Friedrich Michaelis. Leipzig, Georg David Meyer, 1796. xii, 490 pp. 1 folded (red.) engraved plate. Original half-calf binding with gilt lettering and decoration on the spine; some browning and foxing on the corners; spine slightly bumped, but a good/very good copy. First German edition of James (= the Father): Medical Essays and Observations with Disquisitions Relating to the Nervous System, originally published in London in 1795. Edited by his son James the Younger, who added his treatise, “An Essay on Mineral Poisons,” to his father’s book. Ad I. McHnery Clas. Text, p. 499. Johnstone was renowned for his work on the ganglia. Very rare. - 25.
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