The Anatomy, Physiology, and Diseases of the Teeth

  • orig. publisher's cloth and paper label.
  • Philadelphia: Carey & Lea, 1830
By Bell, Thomas
Philadelphia: Carey & Lea, 1830. First Am. Edition.. orig. publisher's cloth and paper label.. A very good unopened copy; some spotting; feint damp line to the prelims. and margin of title; portion torn from free frt. endpaper.. 8vo. There are 11 litho. plates of the jaws, teeth, and instruments.

An important book in the development of modern orthodontics. Bell was responsible for improving the techniques of Fauchard and Fox for correcting irregularities of the teeth. The illustrations are very good. It is also most uncommon in the orignal pink muslin cloth as issued by the publisher. Weinberger I, 208 - ' 13.

Details

Title

The Anatomy, Physiology, and Diseases of the Teeth

Author

Bell, Thomas

Binding

orig. publisher's cloth and paper label.

Condition

Very Good

Publisher

Carey & Lea: Philadelphia

Date

1830

Edition

First Am. Edition.


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