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Year: [1890]
Last Name: Burrows
First Name: Ernest
Title: The Finest Quality Artificial Mineral Teeth, Supported by Gold and Enamel Process
City: Whitby
Country: UK
Binding Detail: Original printed paper covers, gilt lettering to front, string-bound. Housed in contemporary-style clamshell box; 3/4 leather over marbled boards, raised bands and leather title label to spine.
Condition: Mild rubbing to spine, otherwise excellent and well-preservedd copy.
Notes:

Miniature booklet measuring 3" x 2", [16]pp. Very rare, no other known copy. Promotional booklet for artificial teeth offered by Ernest Burrows, with prices.

Only record of Burrows I could find was a marriage announcement; "Burrows-Harland; March 12, at Whitby, Mr. Ernest Burrows, surgeon dentist, Whitby, to Elizabeth, daughter of Mr. J. Harland, Pickering." in the Northern Echo (Darlington, England), Tuesday, March 17, 1885, issue 401.

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