James Paxton's 'Study of Human Anatomy', 1834, Complete in Two Volumes. Paxton, James (1786-1860) was a surgeon, medical author and Member of the Royal College of Surgeons. 'An Introduction to the Study of Human Anatomy'. Pub. LONDON: Sherwood, Gilbert and Piper and J. Vincent Oxford 1834, Printer: H. Cooke, High Street, Oxford, 415pp. Volume 1: Black & green Buckram cover, some flecking and shelf wear, some foxing and tanning and picture shadowing. Bookplate : Ex Libris Anatomica KF Russell, (145x230mm) Volume 2: Black & green Buckram cover, some foxing and tanning and spotting, ink mark to end page, large chip to p241. Bookplate: Ex Libris Anatomica KF Russell, (145x230mm)
PROVENANCE: Collection Late Kenneth F. Russell (1911-1987), Professor of Anatomy and Medical History, University of Melbourne.