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First edition, large folio (665 x 490 mm) [4], 8pp., 4 engraved plates including one outline plate, one folding, some light foxing to text and more so to plates, two faint library stamps to title page, nineteenth-century red half calf, marbled boards, spine lettered in gilt. The portal venous system is a crucial part of the circulatory system in humans and many animals, delivering blood from the digestive tract and related organs to the liver for processing before it enters the main systemic circulation.