An Atlas of Cat Anatomy - 1952 - by Hazel E Field with Illustrations by Mary E Taylor - Vintage Veterinary Book / Flip Chart / Manual

A fascinating and unusual vintage scientific book : flip-chart, An Atlas of Cat Anatomy by Hazel E. Field, with illustrations by Mary E. Taylor, published by The University of Chicago Press in Chicago in 1952.

Designed as a practical study aid, this atlas uses a distinctive spiral-bound format that stands like an easel, allowing the plates to remain open and visible while studying. The original work was created specifically to make the identification of feline anatomical structures easier for students.

The atlas contains 57 anatomical plates depicting the various parts and organ systems of the cat at actual size, accompanied by brief descriptions. The original edition also includes a glossary with synonymous anatomical terms, word derivations, definitions, and pronunciation keys, along with a bibliography and index.

10.75 x 13 inches. This copy has some markings from its original student-owner, offering a glimpse into its history as a working educational volume. It is in good vintage condition with signs of age and use, including some staining to the cover.