Kaitai Shinsho, the Single Most Famous Japanese Book of Medicine & Geka Soden, an Early Very Important Manuscript on Surgery Tapa dura - 2008

t Goy-Houten, HES & De Graaf Publishers. 2008. Original publisher's dark-red cloth hardback, gilt title spine and frontcover, pictorial dustjacket, large 4to: 286pp., 60 coloured plates & illustrations, preface in Japanese & in English, introductions of the two books with tables of contents and the main texts, notes on illustrations, note on the Japanese chronological system, general bibliography, index. Small tear in backcover dustjacket. Very fine copy - as new., Detailed description of Kaitai Shinsho [ = A New Book of Anatomy - 1774] & Geka Soden [ = Manuscript of Surgery - 1706].

Brill | Hes & De Graaf, 2008-01-01. Hardcover. Like New. 1.1811 11.1024 8.5827. Brand New! Sealed in publisher's shrinkwrap. Never opened! No signs of wear.

Hes en de Graaf, 2008. Hardcover. New. bilingual edition. 288 pages. Japanese language. 11.10x8.58x1.18 inches.

Goy Houten: Hes & de Graaf, 2008. First Edition. Quarto; 286pp. Bibliography; Index. Illustrated with over 60 beautiful color reproductions, many from the excessively rare original manuscript of Geka Soden. A Fine, unread copy in publisher's burgundy cloth lettered in gold in illustrated dust jacket. Foreign/expedited shipping additional for this heavy book. A detailed description of the accounts of two very important medical works, the impact of the contents in Japan and their significance worldwide. This work reveals many never noticed details, facts and relations and emphasizes again the importance of bibliographic research. The contents will be of interest for specialists of Japanese culture, medical historians and readers who are interested in Japanese cultural history and who are interested in bibliographical research. The author, Dr. Gabor Lukacs has worked on this book for many years and he very thoroughly researched all the aspects he describes in this work. This book can deservedly be… Leer más