Ventes live - Lot 692
[Dentistry]
Soins faciles pour la proprété de la bouche, et pour la conservation des dents.
Paris et se trouve à Liège, F.J. Desoer, 1782
€ 200 / 300
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Description du lot
12mo: xvj-88-[2] pp.
Half calf by L. Peeters, gilt orn. flat spine, red leather title label, marbled endpapers.
Later edition (first 1759) of this popular work on oral hygiene by the surgeon-dentist to Louis XV, É. Bourdet (1722-1789). "Probably the most significant [French dental] author after Fauchard" (Hoffmann-Axthelm). "Bourdet's greatest contributions were to dental prosthetics. He also described severe periodontoclasia and his treatment of the condition - similar to modern gingivectomy" (Garrison & Morton). Our edition unknown to Wellcome (cites the 1782 ed. by Mourer in Lausanne and the 1787 ed. by Desoer).
states that the 1782 ed. was publ. by Mourer in Lausanne. Following Wellcome the edition of Desoer was publ. in 1787.
Ref. Blake 61. - BnF. - Wellcome II:213. - Cp. Garrison & Morton 3673.1.
Prov. D. Klein (goldstamped on verso cover).