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64 - SCIENCE/MEDICINE/DENTISTRY]
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Estimate €120 - €160
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SCIENCE/MEDICINE/DENTISTRY] BOURDET] Simple Methods for Oral Hygiene and the Preservation of Teeth, Paris, F.J. Desoer, 1782 One in-12 volume in half-calf, with a plain spine decorated with gilt ornamentation and a title label reading ‘XVJ’, 88 pages, (1). A new edition (the first being in 1759) of this short, practical manual on dentistry compiled by one of the most important dental surgeons of the 18th century, who was ennobled by Louis XV. This work, intended for the general public, is a condensed version of his major treatise on dentistry, *Recherches et observations sur toutes les parties de l’art du dentiste* (1757); it was subsequently reprinted on numerous occasions. Binding rubbed. Interior fresh.
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About the sale ANTIQUE AND MODERN BOOKS
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Auction time 09/12/2026 at 2:15 PM
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