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Paperback / softback. New.

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Paperback / softback. New.

Hardback. New.

Philadelphia: Carey, Lea & Blanchard, 1837. Third American Edition. Full Leather. Very Good binding. Quarto; in full contemporary calf, with morocco label; [v], vi-xiii; [2], 3-330; followed by 11 plates with descriptions; Garrison-Morton, regarding the 1829 English Edition, notes that "Bell distinguished himself in both zoology and dentistry" [Garrison-Morton 12864]; the boards are a bit bowed but overall quite a nice copy. (AI 43135). Very Good binding.

London / Edinburgh: S. Highley / D. Lizars, 1829. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Half gilt-ruled calf and marbled paper, gilt-stamped lettering in red leather spine label (5 raised bands); 8vo; pp. xiii, 329, plus 11 plates with facing descriptions. Spine dry; joints and corners scuffed. Some faint stamps, soiling, and waterstain here and there, but text block is generally in very good condition. Scarce.

Philadelphia: Carey & Lea, 1850. Hardcover. Octavo, v-xiii, [2], 3-351 pp with plates. Good; bound in contemporary burgundy cloth with paper spine label, with extensive fading and areas of discoloration to covers and torn sections of spine and corners; binding tight; text block rough, uneven and age-toned; extensive foxing and age-toning to pages; eleven plates present and intact as described; previous bookseller label to inside front pastedown "Dr. Chas MacGill In Des Confide;" MF consignment. 1358659. Special Collections.

1835. Second Edition. - London, S. Highley, 1835, 8°, XV, (1), 332 pp., 11 engraved plates, 14 pp. publisher adds, an untrimmed copy in fine ca. 70 year old half lether binding in old style. Thomas Bell (1702-1880) war Lektor für Zahnheilkunde am Londoner Guy's und St.Thomas-Hospital. Er stammte aus einer berühmten Ärztedynastie und seine wissenschaftlichen Arbeiten stellten ihn an die Spitze der englischen Autoren der ersten Hälfte des 18.Jahrhunderts. Die schönen Tafeln zeigen Abbildungen zur Anatomie des Mundes, sowie das zahnärztliche Instrumentarium. Einige Tafeln leicht wasserrandig, sonst schönes, fleckenfreies Exemplar. A notable addition to dental literature. Bell's useful and interesting work was compiled from a store of rich materials, the result principally of his own observations. His work contains many illustrations, including excellent drawings of the jaws and teeth, in normal articulation, with the cusps interlocking. Bell was for long period the only capable surgeon who… Read More