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001 $ 03/2870
003 $ UK-LoRAA
005 $ 20220113125028.6
041 0 # $a eng
044 # # $a uk
100 1 # $a Parsons, James
245 1 4 $a The Crounian Lectures On Muscular Motion For the Years MDCCXLIV and MDCCXLV. Read before the Royal Society: By James Parsons, M. D. and Fellow of the Royal Society. Being a Supplement to the Philosophical Transactions for those Years.
246 3 # $a Philosophical transactions
260 # # $a London: $b Printed for C. Davis, over-against Gray'-Inn-Gate in Holborn; Printer to the Royal Society. $c 1745.
300 # # $a viii, 86 p., 3 pl. (fold.); $c 215mm (Quarto).
490 0 # $a Croonian lectures ; 1744, 1745
500 # # $a ESTC describes copies having [2] unnumbered pages before pages i-viii.
505 0 # $a [T.p., dedic.] - Preface - [3 fold. pl.] - [Text, lectures I-III] - Table I [-III, i.e. notes on plates I-III].
508 # # $a Plates II and III are signed as engraved by J. Mynde.

The work is dedicated by the author to Martin Folkes, President, and to the Council and Fellows of the Royal Society.
510 4 # $a ESTC $c N3102
520 2 # $a The Croonian lectures have been the Royal Society's premier lectures in biological sciences since 1738. They were devised by Dr Croone, one of the Society's original members (d. 1684) and his widow.
533 # # $n An electronic reproduction was published in 2003 (Farmington Hills, Mich.: Thomson Gale). A microfilm version was published in 1991 (Woodbridge CT: Research Publications).
561 # # $a Recorded in RAA Library, Catalogue, 1802.
563 # # $a 18th-century half calf, marbled-papered boards; rebacked and recornered in 20th century, spine lettered '1745', red morocco spine-label lettered 'Parsons' Crounian Lectures'. Bound with, Human Physiognomy Explain'd: In The Crounian Lectures On Muscular Motion. For the Year MDCCXLVI, by James Parsons (1747).
610 2 4 $a Royal Society (London)
653 # # $a Movement - Muscles - Anatomy
655 # 4 $a Lectures - Great Britain - 18th century
655 # 4 $a Pictorial works - Great Britain - 18th century
700 1 # $a Mynde, James $e engraver
700 1 # $a Folkes, Martin $e dedicatee
700 1 # $a Davis $e publisher
710 2 # $a Royal Society (London) $e dedicatee
852 8 # $d 1802: D-3-11.