Das Affenhirn in bildlicher Darstellung
Das Affenhirn in bildlicher Darstellung - Cerebra Simiarum Illustrata.
Gustaf Fischer Verlag Jena. 1906. Printed in Stockholm Centraldruckerei. Mit LXVII Tafeln - 67 photo-engravings. Publisher's halfcloth / white half calf with black leather labels and gold decorations on spine. Marbled boards in a pattern of white, coral and khaki on blue. Mint Condition - book never touched or opened. Publisher's packaging (Schutzkarton) still on the book. The book it self is still wrapped in protective paper in side the Schutzkarton. The karton is labelled with the publisher's name and logotype, and has the original price of 50 Marks printed. Thickness: 3.2 cm. Height: 39 cm. Width: 32 cm. Weight: 3.3 kg.
This late 1800s scientific, zoological, neurologic anatomy work is an illustrated atlas of the brain of monkeys. This is the first and only edition (Erste und einzige Ausgabe). Typical market prices for untouched copies range between USD 500 - USD 1000. Well-known item which is listed in many rare book catalogues: Heirs of Hippocrates No. 2048, The content of the book can be viewed online on this web page (scanned copy of the book in the Smithsonian collections): http://openlibrary.org/books/ia:C erebrasimiarum00Retz/Cerebra_simi arum_illustrata._Das_Affenhirn_in _bildlicher_Darstellung
