Graaf, Succi Pancreatici, 1671

TRACTATUS ANATOMICO-MEDICUS DE SUCCI PANCREATICI NATURA & USU. Authore REGNERO DE GRAAF, MEDICO DELPHENSI. LUGD. BATAVORUM, Ex Officina HACKIANA, A°. 1671.
 
Grey library paper over board binding with black text on spine. New end papers. Ex Library faults on paste downs and end papers. Deckled edges. Corner paper repair to engraved title, not involving text or image. Scattered ink marginalia in an early hand. First plate with tear professionally repaired. Some mild foxing. Clean, bright, and tight throughout with well-retained margins.
 
Second edition of 1671. First edition is G-M 974 “De Graaf [1641-1673] was an early investigator of the pancreatic secretion. He collected the pancreatic juice of dogs by means of artificial pancreatic fistulae, commenting on the small quantity of juice secreted and on its alkaline character.”
 
New ffep, new blank, engraved title, *^8, **^3, A-N^8, *N^4, )^7, new blank, new rfep.
(10), 216, (16); 3 folding plates following pages 14, 40, & 46.