Inaugural dissertation on the physiological inferences to be deduced from the structure of the nervous system in the invertebrated classes of animals
Subtitle: Submitted to the medical faculty of the University of Edinburgh, in conformity with the rules for graduation,...
By: by William B. Carpenter
Publisher: John Carfrae, South Bridge; John Churchill
Published: 1839
Place of publication: Edinburgh; London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 83
Subjects: Nervous system; Physiology; Invertebrates
Notes: At head of title: Prize thesis.

Corrigendum p. viii.

On verso of title-page: T. Constable, Printer, Thistle Street.

Plates drawn by W. B. C. and engraved by Forresters & Co.

Final 2 pages advertise the author's Principles of General and Comparative Physiology.

Copy 1. Original printed wrappers. Presentation inscription on title-page: "Richard Owen Esq with the author's respects." An ink 92 scribbled over in pencil on upper cover, besides signature of R. Owen and a 40 written in ink. Occasional marginal annotations and marks. Pencil and ink notes on plates.