Fonzi giuseppangelo (3 résultats)

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Cloth. Etat : Very Good. Two very scarce early nineteenth century works on dentistry and prosthetic teeth, including a report on the advancements made by Fonzi, and his response to criticisms levelled against him. In the original French.Two very scarce works loosely inserted in a cloth covered portfolio.The first of these two works is 'Rapport sur les Dents Artificielles, Terro-Metalliques de la Composition de M. Fonzi'. This twelve page work is an extract from the register of deliberations of the Paris Academy of Medicine.It offers the report of a commission appointed by the Paris Athanaeum to assess the work of Sicilian dental surgeon and dental technician Giuseppangelo Fonzi. In 1795, Fonzi moved to Paris to practice his profession of dentistry, and began to produce what he termed 'terro-metallic teeth', and created ceramic dentures and metallic mechanisms to attach them to the mouth.The Garrison Morton medical bibliography terms this 'an historical document of capital importance concerning the invention of mineral teeth'.The second work is by Fonzi himself, and relates to an ongoing rivalry between Fonzi and Napoleon's own dentist, Dubois-Foucou. Fonzi offers a rebuttal to attacks levelled against him by Dubois-Foucou.With the handwritten date '14. Mais 1808' to the tail of the first leaf. Unbound, loosely inserted in a modern cloth covered portfolio. Paper label to front board of portfolio detaching to the tail. Light marks to tail of rear board of portfolio. First and last leaf age toned to perimeters, with paper residue and former owner's inscription to tail of first leaf. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright, but with two small notations at page 14 of the first work. Very Good. None (illustrateur). book.…

Leather Bound. Etat : New. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1809. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Pages:- 78, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 78 78.…