Feb 19, 2004 - Sale 1997

Sale 1997 - Lot 76

Price Realized: $ 2,070
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 2,000
BERDMORE, THOMAS. A Treatise on the Disorders and Deformities of the Teeth and Gums . . . New Edition with Additions. xv, [1], 279 pages. 12mo, early 19th-century red morocco attractively gilt with modern morocco lettering piece; scattered marginal repairs not affecting text. London: the Author et al., 1770

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"Earliest English dental textbook. Berdmore was the first to mention the use of the microscope for the study of the minute structure of the teeth"--Garrison-Morton 3674 (1768 original edition). Hoffmann-Axthelm, pages 217-18.