Dr. Charles Morel - Le Cerveau - 1880

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Dr. Charles Morel's Le Cerveau, first edition (1880) in French, is a 48-page scientific atlas on brain topography with 17 large chromolithographed plates, published in Paris by Berger-Levrault et Cie / J. B. Baillière et Fils.

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First edition (1880) of the scientific work 'Le Cerveau: Sa Topographie Anatomique' ('The Brain: Its Anatomical Topography').

Written by Dr. Charles Morel, esteemed Professor of Histology at the Faculty of Medicine in Nancy, this volume represents a milestone in 19th-century neurological literature. As the first and only original edition, the text holds exceptional historical value, documenting the state of the art of neuroscience at the very moment when modern theories on brain localization were emerging.

Description of the Work
Edition: First Original Edition (1880).

Printing location: Paris.

Publishers: Berger-Levrault et Cie / J. B. Baillière et Fils.

Iconographic apparatus: The atlas is enriched with 17 large-format plates outside the text.

Technical details: The plates alternate between black-and-white engravings and beautiful chromolithographed illustrations (colored at the time), used to precisely map the lobes, lobules, and functional areas of the right hemisphere.

First edition (1880) of the scientific work 'Le Cerveau: Sa Topographie Anatomique' ('The Brain: Its Anatomical Topography').

Written by Dr. Charles Morel, esteemed Professor of Histology at the Faculty of Medicine in Nancy, this volume represents a milestone in 19th-century neurological literature. As the first and only original edition, the text holds exceptional historical value, documenting the state of the art of neuroscience at the very moment when modern theories on brain localization were emerging.

Description of the Work
Edition: First Original Edition (1880).

Printing location: Paris.

Publishers: Berger-Levrault et Cie / J. B. Baillière et Fils.

Iconographic apparatus: The atlas is enriched with 17 large-format plates outside the text.

Technical details: The plates alternate between black-and-white engravings and beautiful chromolithographed illustrations (colored at the time), used to precisely map the lobes, lobules, and functional areas of the right hemisphere.

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Number of Books
1
Subject
Medicine
Book Title
Le Cerveau
Author/ Illustrator
Dr. Charles Morel
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1880
Height
26.5 cm
Edition
1st Edition
Width
20 cm
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Berger-Levrault et Cie / J. B. Baillière et Fils.
Number of pages
48
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