Curious observations on the teeth : the first known work on dentistry in the English language, 1687 / with a short introduction by L. Lindsay.

Curious observations on the teeth : the first known work on dentistry in the English language, 1687 / with a short introduction by L. Lindsay.

London : Bale, [1924]

vii (i.e. 8), [2, 5]-26 p. : ill., facsim. ; 22 cm

Dental reprints ; no. 1

Originally published in 1686, under the title: The operator for the teeth.

With facsimile reproduction of original title page: Curious observations in that difficult part of chirurgery, relating to the teeth. Shewing, how to preserve the teeth and gums from all accidents they are subject to ... Dublyn, Printed and to be sold in London, by William Whitwood ... 1687.

"The original of this text is in the British Museum (782 1.5(1)."

Dental reprints ; no. 1.

Great Britain -- England -- London.

RK61 .A5