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Luigi Galvani : an expanded version of a biography prepared for the forthcoming edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica, with a supplement reproducing three of the four original drawings illustrating the 1791 edition of De viribus electricitatis / by Bern Dibner
by Dibner, Bern
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- Paperback
- first
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About This Item
Norwalk, Conn : Burndy Library, 1971. First Edition. Softcover. Near fine copy in the original color-printed, stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 24 pages, 3 unnumbered folded leaves of plates : illustrations, facsimiles, portraits ; 28 cm. Notes: Bibliography: p. 15-16. Subject: Galvani, Luigi 1737-1798. De viribus electricitatis in motu musculari comentarius. Physiologists. Electrophysiology - history. Physiologists - Italy - Biography. Italy. Other names: Burndy Library. Series: Publication, Burndy Library ; no. 26. Genre: Bibliography, Biography, Illustrated, text.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 230258
- Title
- Luigi Galvani : an expanded version of a biography prepared for the forthcoming edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica, with a supplement reproducing three of the four original drawings illustrating the 1791 edition of De viribus electricitatis / by Bern Dibner
- Author
- Dibner, Bern
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Norwalk, Conn : Burndy Library
- Date Published
- 1971
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