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Blumenbach,J.F.

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Institutiones physiologicae. Göttingen, Dieterich 1787, with 4 copper plates, 2 leaves, pp. (VII)-XVI, 511 pp. Blake 51, Wellcome II, 183, Waller 1164, second edition, identical with the first edition of 1786. - Blumenbach is considered the founder of modern anthropology. Especially valuable are his studies on embryology. - Somewhat stained, lacking 1 leaf. Prelims, front endpaper with miss. - Bookplate. - (809) D