Author: Franklin, Kenneth J
Title: William Harvey - Englishman 1578 - 1657
Description: MacGibbon & Key, 1961, 1st edition. Cloth, dj, F/VG. 151pp, b/w frontis, 4pp b/w plates, index, a nice copy in a near fine dustjacket that has two repaired tears & a grubby yellow rear panel. Hardback with dustjacket. ¶ Brief biography of William Harvey [ 1578 - 1657 ] the English physician who was the first to describe the action of the heart & circulation of the blood.

Keywords: biography, medicine, anatomy