Rare Civil War Period 1st Edition Surgical Anatomy Folio Treatise – “Surgical Anatomy” by Joseph Maclise Published in 1855

Rare Civil War Period 1^st Edition Surgical Anatomy Folio Treatise – “Surgical Anatomy” by Joseph Maclise Published in 1855 – This large, folio style book was first published in 1851; it is entitled: “Surgical Anatomy” and was collated by Joseph Maclise, a renown, anatomy illustrator who produced some of the most iconic 19th-century illustrations of human anatomy. These magnificent and somewhat macabre portrayals of humans are descriptive and detailed unlike any that had been published in anthologies before. This large work of Surgical Anatomy contains some of the most impressive engravings of human anatomy produced in the 19^th century. Bibliographical Specifics:  Maclise, Joseph; Surgical Anatomy; published by: Blanchard and Lea, Philadelphia, 1855. Complete with all pages o xii, 9-156 and 68 engraved plates; Hardcover; tight and secure; rebound spine; brown cloth boards;  Size: Ht. – 11.25”; W – 15”.