Here are the keys to anatomy and figure construction, delivered in a direct, uncomplicated, and highly visual manner. More than 350 drawings illustrate these lessons, which advance from simple anatomy studies to more complex tutorials on action sketches, perspective drawings, the use of charcoal, and other techniques and approaches. Reprint of Art Anatomy of the Human Figure, The House of Little Books, New York, 1941.
Here's a sample of other books in this Dover category
Constructive Anatomy by George B. Bridgman Reference shows important parts of the human body, both in motion and in repose: hand, wrist, fingers, forearm, neck, thigh, leg, and more. "Best book on artist's anatomy." — Art Students League News.
The Energetic Line in Figure Drawing by Alon Bement Well-crafted and class-tested, this guide by a noted instructor features more text than typical art instruction books. Ample illustrations accompany 30 detailed lessons that particularly stress the depiction of the figure in action.
Beginner's Book of Anatomy by Adrian Hill This comprehensive guide features more than 75 illustrations, beginning with the bones and muscles and advancing to studies of motion and repose with expert details of eyes, ears, hands, and feet.
