Autograph Letter Signed to William Allen.

Fox (Joseph)

Autograph Letter Signed to William Allen.

Description: 4 pp., 4to, with integral address panel, small hole in second leaf from wax seal with the loss of a couple of letters on the recto, good

Publication Details: Canterbury: Jany. 6, 1808

Notes: A good and lengthy letter to Fox's greatest friend. Joseph Fox (1775-1816), dental surgeon and philanthropist, delivered at Guy's 'the first series of lectures specifically on dentistry to be given in Britain, and probably in the world. On them he based his two books, The Natural History of the Human Teeth (1803) and The History and Treatment of the Diseases of the Teeth (1806), which were the first important dental works in English to have illustrations of operative dental procedures and of pathological dental conditions. Fox was also the first to give specific instructions for the correction...more

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Price: £750

Subject: Sciences

Published Date: 1808

Stock Number: 53208

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