FAUCHARD, Pierre (1678-1761). Le Chirurgien Dentiste; ou Traité des dents, Paris: Pierre-Jean Mariette, 1746. 2 volumes, 8° (170 x 90mm.). Engraved portrait and 42 plates. (Some isolated spotting, slight traces of oxidisation to a few plates, neat repairs to plates 23 and 24, library stamps on half titles). Contemporary mottled calf, spines gilt in compartments with raised bands. (Spines repaired at head and foot, extremities lightly bumped). Second edition of 'one of the greatest books in the history of the subject.' Garrison & Morton 3671; Heirs of Hippocrates 785. (2)