Hunter, John (1728-1793)

Lectures on the Animal Economy. Written by an unnamed student: the date 1777 is found on the recto of the 13th leaf. These lectures were the foundation of the author's work 'Observations on certain parts of the Animal Economy', first published in 1786. Produced in London.

c. 1780

1 volume 126 ll. (last bl.). 8vo. 211/2 × 14 cm. Unbound. The whole of the first, and part of the second lecture are wanting, the last lecture is numbered 32.

Purchased 1928.

Database description transcribed from S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).