PACCHIONI, ANTONIO. 1665-1726. Dissertatio epistolaris de glandulis conglobatis durae meningis h...

PACCHIONI, ANTONIO. 1665-1726. Dissertatio epistolaris de glandulis conglobatis durae meningis humanae.... Rome: Francesco Buagni, 1705. Small 8vo (160 x 104 mm). Contemporary patterned paper boards. Light soiling, ownership markings on title. FIRST EDITION. Italian scientist and anatomist Pacchioni focused his studies on the outermost meningeal layer of the brain, the dura mater. He was a friend and pupil of Malphighi, with whom he collaborated on the publication of the anatomical plates of Eustachius. Garrison-Morton-Norman 1380. WITH: Opera editio quarta novis accessionibus auctio. Rome: Tomasso & Nicolò Pagliarini, 1741. 4to (252 x 193 mm). 4 folding plates. Contemporary qurater embossed paper and boards, manuscript paper lettering piece on upper cover. Joints cracked, somewhat soiled, a bit loose, dampstaining to first several leaves and plates. Last edition of the works of Pacchioni, most relating to the anatomy of the brain. Cushing P2; Waller 7049. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing