The Haskell F. Norman Library of Science & Medicine

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Diana H. Hook & Jeremy M. Norman

The Haskell F. Norman Library of Science & Medicine

Jeremy Norman, 1991

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Year of publication

1991

Place of printing

San Francisco

Author

Diana H. Hook & Jeremy M. Norman

Publishers

Jeremy Norman

Binding description

Tutta tela

Languages

Italian

Binding

Hardcover

Description

DIANA H. HOOK & JEREMY M. NORMAN. San Francisco, Jeremy Norman, 1992. The Haskell F. Norman Library of Science & Medicine. 2 volumi in-4°, tela nera e rossa con titoli in oro. LXXVII, XVI, per complessive 1005 pp. con 396 figure n.t., 34 tavole a colori fuori testo. Preziosa bibliografia. The first bibliographical catalogue to offer complete annotated descriptions, with full collations, paginations, and plate counts for the first editions of the great classics of science and medicine from the fifteenth to the twentieth centuries. More than six years in the writing, this catalogue provides the most authoritative descriptions of the 2,595 works collected by Haskell F. Norman over four decades. Special attention has been paid to bibliographical variants and states, to association and presentation copies, and to bindings. There are comprehensive indexes to authors, subjects, artists, binders and provenance. Esemplare come nuovo. Uff. D - II - 4