Paperback. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Da: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Da: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Condizione: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item for full refund. Ships via media mail.
Condizione: Very Good. Taschen. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
Condizione: Good. Taschen. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
EUR 3,85
Quantità: 2 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloCondizione: good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.
EUR 4,07
Quantità: 3 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloCondizione: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.
EUR 6,61
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloCondizione: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
Da: Orion Tech, Kingwood, TX, U.S.A.
paperback. Condizione: Good.
EUR 9,51
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloCondizione: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
EUR 9,51
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloCondizione: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
EUR 9,51
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloCondizione: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
Da: FSS Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition of this soft cover. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight, no indications of previous ownership. Only a little roughness around a few of the edges keeps the volume from being listed as Fine. No international shipment of this very heavy volume.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Taschen GmbH, Germany, Cologne, 2006
ISBN 10: 382285039X ISBN 13: 9783822850398
Da: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Regno Unito
EUR 16,15
Quantità: 2 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloPaperback. Condizione: Very Good. From the eccentric Museo La Specola in Florence comes this amazing collection of waxworks depicting the human anatomy in all its dazzling complexity. A selection of wax bodies and body part and organ studies from the museum's collection is presented here; from skeletons to vein structures, organs to nerves, and arteries to the delicate pores of the skin, the human body is mapped out in meticulous and exacting detail. Texts explaining the human anatomy in laypersons' terms and exploring the historical and cultural significance of the wax figures complete this "total body experience.". The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
EUR 10,02
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloCondizione: Bueno. : Sumérgete en el fascinante mundo de la anatomía con 'Encyclopaedia Anatomica', una obra que presenta reproducciones a color de alta calidad de la colección del Museo La Specola de Florencia. Este libro, publicado por Taschen, ofrece una mirada detallada a modelos anatómicos hechos principalmente de cera, tan realistas que pueden confundirse con cuerpos preservados. Organizado por secciones anatómicas, cada modelo se exhibe para mostrar su aspecto más impresionante. Además de las imágenes, el libro incluye ensayos introductorios sobre la historia del museo, los artistas y sus técnicas, proporcionando un contexto valioso para apreciar la belleza y el detalle de estas representaciones anatómicas. EAN: 9783822850404 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Arte y Cultura|Ciencias Título: Encyclopaedia Anatomica Autor: Monika During| Georges Didi-Huberman| Marta Poggesi| Saulo Bambi Editorial: Taschen Idioma: es-ES, it-IT, pt-BR Páginas: 576 Formato: tapa blanda.
Da: Richard Drive Books & Collectibles, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. Slight shelf wear, crease along middle spine, else near fine, solid.
EUR 10,00
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloCondizione: Good. Paperback, illustrated with numerous photographs in colour, 8vo. Text in French, English and German.
Da: Invicta Books P.B.F.A., Builth Wells, POWYS, Regno Unito
Prima edizione
EUR 5,94
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloSoft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. illustrated, 190 pages.
Da: Buchhandlung Neues Leben, Salzburg, S, Austria
EUR 7,00
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloCondizione: Sehr gut. Broschur, 191 Seiten Schönes, ordentliches, gutes Exemplar. Keine auffälligen Mängel, innen wie ungelesen. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 350.
Lingua: Spagnolo
Editore: Benedikt Taschen/ Planeta, 1999
ISBN 10: 3822873918 ISBN 13: 9783822873915
Da: Hamelyn, Madrid, M, Spagna
EUR 20,86
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloCondizione: Bueno. : Sumérgete en la fascinante colección de figuras de cera del Museo La Specola en Florencia, que representan la anatomía humana en todo su esplendor. Este libro presenta 27 cuerpos de cera y 1500 estudios de partes y órganos, desde esqueletos hasta estructuras venosas, órganos, nervios y arterias, hasta los delicados poros de la piel. Los textos explican la anatomía humana en términos sencillos y exploran el significado histórico y cultural de las figuras de cera, ofreciendo una experiencia completa del cuerpo humano. EAN: 9783822873915 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Ciencias|Arte y Cultura Título: Encyclopaedia Anatomica Autor: Georges Didi-Huberman| Monika Von During| Marta Poggesi| Museo La Specola Florence Editorial: Taschen Idioma: es-ES, it, pt Páginas: 704 Formato: tapa dura.
EUR 17,40
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloCondizione: good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.
EUR 17,40
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloCondizione: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.
EUR 21,40
Quantità: Più di 20 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloCondizione: New.
Da: California Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.
EUR 23,73
Quantità: Più di 20 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloCondizione: New.
EUR 21,89
Quantità: Più di 20 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloCondizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Softcover. Condizione: Very Good. Few catalogues of science museums have the power to mesmerize their readers. Encyclopaedia Anatomica does just this, page after page, with its high-quality color reproductions of the collection of Florence's Museo La Specola. This amazing set of anatomical models, made mostly of wax, are so brilliantly lifelike that the casual reader is sure to mistake them for extraordinarily well-preserved bodies. Organized by anatomical section, each of hundreds of models are displayed to show off their most flattering aspect; despite the respectful attitudes held by the book editors and designers, the macabre nature of the exhibits is irrepressible. Particularly eerie are the tableaux of Gaetano Giulio Zumbo, who used similar techniques to create terrifying metaphorical portraits of the harsh life of the 18th century. While the descriptions aren't specific enough to yield much insight into the anatomical detail, this would still make an excellent companion to a text or laboratory manual. The introductory essays cover the history of the museum, the artists, and their techniques thoroughly and engagingly. If the inside of the body is as beautiful to you as the outside, you should find Encyclopaedia Anatomica a charmingly powerful work.
Lingua: Lingue multiple
Editore: Taschen GmbH, Cologne, 2025
ISBN 10: 375440217X ISBN 13: 9783754402177
Da: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. A book that gets under the skin in every sense, containing hundreds of vivid photographs of intricate anatomical waxworks, created more than two centuries ago to astounding levels of accuracy. The models were intended to advance medical understanding at a time when scientific curiosity and intellectual fervor were sweeping Europe. Housed in Florence's La Specola museum, which opened its doors in 1775 to visitors of all social classes-itself a visionary notion at the time-, the specimens have served as both educational tools and objects of public fascination ever since.Each model is a unique fusion of art and science, meticulously crafted to reveal the hidden wonders of the human body. From detailed musculature to finely rendered organs, they serve as a testament to the skill and dedication of their creators, names like Gaetano Giulio Zumbo and Clemente Susini, who achieved incredible accuracy centuries before body imaging technologies came about. An extended essay on the history of the collection and the museum explains how the models were commissioned and produced-some required as many as 200 corpses for reference-and each chapter has a text explaining the human anatomy in lay terms. Today, La Specola's collection offers a rare glimpse into the ambition and artistry of a past era, when society began pursuing knowledge with zeal and sharing it widely. This compelling book invites all fans of natural history to marvel at these relics of our scientific heritage, treasures that continue to inspire for their beauty, realism, and enduring contribution to human understanding. This literally jaw-dropping book celebrates the famous collection of centuries-old anatomical waxworks from Florence's La Specola museum. From full-body representations of the circulatory and nervous systems to the tiniest features of organs and joints, see the human body mapped out in astounding detail in hundreds of meticulous wax specimens. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Da: Celler Versandantiquariat, Eicklingen, Germania
Membro dell'associazione: GIAQ
EUR 10,00
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloTaschen Verlag, Köln, 1999. 703 S., mit zahlreichen, farbigen Fotografien von Saulo Bambi, kartonierter Einband, (Namensaufkleber auf Vorsatz)---- dreisprachig: englisch, deutsch und französisch - 1450 Gramm.
Hardback. Condizione: New. A book that gets under the skin in every sense, containing hundreds of vivid photographs of intricate anatomical waxworks, created more than two centuries ago to astounding levels of accuracy. The models were intended to advance medical understanding at a time when scientific curiosity and intellectual fervor were sweeping Europe. Housed in Florence's La Specola museum, which opened its doors in 1775 to visitors of all social classes-itself a visionary notion at the time-, the specimens have served as both educational tools and objects of public fascination ever since.Each model is a unique fusion of art and science, meticulously crafted to reveal the hidden wonders of the human body. From detailed musculature to finely rendered organs, they serve as a testament to the skill and dedication of their creators, names like Gaetano Giulio Zumbo and Clemente Susini, who achieved incredible accuracy centuries before body imaging technologies came about. An extended essay on the history of the collection and the museum explains how the models were commissioned and produced-some required as many as 200 corpses for reference-and each chapter has a text explaining the human anatomy in lay terms. Today, La Specola's collection offers a rare glimpse into the ambition and artistry of a past era, when society began pursuing knowledge with zeal and sharing it widely. This compelling book invites all fans of natural history to marvel at these relics of our scientific heritage, treasures that continue to inspire for their beauty, realism, and enduring contribution to human understanding.