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Folkestone, UK: Dawsons of Pall Mall, 1974. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+. 223pp; Green cloth boards with gilt titling to spine, endpapers illustrated with map, boards square & clean, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG+ condition. Reprint of 1946 publication based on a Thomas Vicary Lecture given at the Royal College of Surgeons, London. Illustrated.

Folkstone & London, 1974. (Reprint 1946) 223 p., illustrations, original cloth.

Paperback / softback. New. Originally published in 1946, this book examines the writing and controversy of Jean Fernel's The Natural Part of Medicine, the 1542 publication that attempted to replace Galen's treatise on physiology. Sherrington assesses Fernel's impact on the field of medical writing, and includes multiple plates illustrating early editions of Fernel's treatise.

Cambridge : The University Press, 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Good copy in the original publisher's gilt-blocked cloth, edges very slightly toned. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Physical description; x, 223 p. : ill., plates, ports., facsims. ; 23 cm. Notes; Plan on lining-papers. ""List of editions of the writings of Jean Fernel"": p. 187-207. Bibliographical foot-notes. Subject; Fernel, Jean (1497-1558). Genres; Biography. Illustrated.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1946. Hardcover. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.

Rubbed. Binding corner bumps. Spine faded. Good. 6pp photoplates. History of Medicine Cambridge University Press Cambridge 1946 orig.cloth 22x14cm, x,223,(6) pp, A pencilled mark to one page margin. Name inked on half-title. Includes a "List of editions of the writings of Jean Fernel": p. 187-207. Contents: List of illustrations; Preface; The Struggle and its aims; The Earliest "Physiology"; Success and the Close; Appendix; Notes; etc.; List of Editions of the Writings of Jean Fernel; Chronology of Events.