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Paris: Etienne Charpentier, 1784. Modern quarter calf, marbled boards. Small hole in lower part of title page slightly affecting lower edge of engraved title; foxing; small stain in upper margins of first four leaves; offsetting from plates.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.

Par Etienne Charpentier, 1758. Hardcover. Good. Par Etienne Charpentier Paris 1758 in 1/2 leather now under chipped glassine. 60 pages 29 anatomical engravings 30 text and illustrated engraved title page. Amateur hand resewn binding with visible stitching. oversized and overweight. Please email for photos.

Etienne Charpentier, 1784. Hardcover. See Description. Tall folio (385 mm.). The entire book, including the text, was printed from engraved copper plates – 60 plates (an illustrated title page plate, 29 anatomical plates and 30 calligraphic letterpress plates). Bound in a contemporary or near contemporary binding with calf spine and decorative paste paper boards - rubbed, edges shelf worn, old ink stain on rear cover. Both the upper portion of the spine and the tail cap are carefully restored. Board corners are neatly repaired. Interior contains an occasional minor spots of marginal foxing; a couple of tiny holes or paper defects are present on the text plate opposite plate 20. The leaves are otherwise generally clean. Francois-Michel Disdier (1708-1781) was a professor of surgery and a drawing master at the Academy of Painting in Paris. His "Tableaux anatomiques", a deluxe anatomy book for physicians, was first published in 1758. Many of the plates were done by Crepy and Charpentier… Read More