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Lot 127 · History of Science

A Natural History of the Human Teeth: Explaining their Structure, Use, Formation, Growth & Diseases. WITH: A Practical Treatise on the Diseases of the Teeth Intended as a Supplement to the Natural History of Those Parts. London: J. Johnson, 1771-1778.

Hunter, John. 1728-1793.

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$4,000–$6,000 hammer
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Sale
Bonhams — History of Science, New York · 22 October 2014
Record ID
TB-2026-1867772
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Hunter, John. 1728-1793., A Natural History of the Human Teeth: Explaining their Structure, Use, Formation, Growth & Diseases. WITH: A Practical Treatise on the Diseases of the Teeth Intended as a Supplement to the Natural History of Those Parts. London: J. Johnson, 1771-1778. Bonhams, 22 Oct 2014, lot 127. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1867772.

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Hunter, John. 1728-1793., A Natural History of the Human Teeth: Explaining their Structure, Use, Formation, Growth & Diseases. WITH: A Practical Treatise on the Diseases of the Teeth Intended as a Supplement to the Natural History of Those Parts. London: J. Johnson, 1771-1778. Bonhams, 22 Oct 2014, lot 127. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1867772.

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