Memoirs for the Natural History of Humane Blood, especially The Spirit of that Liquor.
Samuel Smith / Classics of Medicine Library / Gryphon Editions, Originally published 1684, this edition 1990. Special Edition. Full Leather. Fine Conditioon. Item #376509
Boyle investigates the physical and chemical nature of human blood, analysing its colour, texture, reactions, and the elusive “spirit” thought to animate it. Through experiment and cautious speculation, he seeks to reveal how blood behaves, transforms, and sustains life, offering an early scientific anatomy of the body's most vital fluid. 14 pages, 290 pages. Bound in full leather, marbled endpapers, gilt edges, and gilt lettered & decorated spine and boards, and sewn silk bookmark ribbon. Category: Antiquarian & Rare; Classics of Medicine; New Arrivals; This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost.
Keywords: BZDB395 Antiquarian & Rare; Classics of Medicine; New Arrivals; Unbranded Robert Boyle Memoirs for the Natural History of Humane Blood, especially The Spirit of that Liquor.
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