Item 27574GASKELL'S NERVES: "The Croonian Lecture: On the Rhythm of the Heart of the Frog, and on the Nature of the Action of the Vagus Nerve" (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Vol. 173 for the Year 1883, Part III, pp. 993-1033)
London: Royal Society of London, 1883. First Edition. Hardcover. iv, [4], viii, 751-1419 pp. 4to. Library binding, tan leather spine with gold embossed titling. Interiors clean, ex-library stamp on title page, and occurring sporadically within. Numerous folding plates that illustrate articles. Pages were trimmed slightly when rebound. "Gaskell's classical memoir.....