Lot 24
B. ROTH Lateral Curvature of the Spine 1st 1889

Estimate: $700 - $1,000

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Roth, Bernard The Treatment of Lateral Curvature of the Spine, with Appendix on The Treatment of Flat-Foot

Offered for sale by Fred Pajerski Of 'Fred Pajerski: Photography Books' - for more information please contact him via email at fredpajerski@gmail.com

Bernard Roth. The Treatment of Lateral Curvature of the Spine, with Appendix on The Treatment of Flat-Foot. (London: H. K. Lewis, 1889). 56 p., [4] plates with mounted Woodburytypes (two with 3 images each, and two with one each, of the same young girl); 15 text illus. + 32 p. of publisher's advertisements.

Plates with 3 images show "Photographs taken the same day previous to the commencement of treatment;" plates with one images each show the patient in the "key-note" posture & a 7 year old girl with severe osseous lateral curvature of the spine. An excellent copy of a rare work with extraordinarily beautiful Woodburytypes. Exterior bright; only the smallest of wear, to the tips and top and bottom of spine. Bevelled edges. Former owner's bookplate. Very good.