The Microscope Made Easy; or, The Nature, Uses, and Magnifying Powers of the Best Kinds of Microscopes Described, Calculated, and Explained.

MICROSCOPY. BAKER, HENRY.

Published by London R Dodsley and 2 others, 1743

8vo, pp [2], xvi, 98, [4], 99- 311, [13] with folding table and 15 engraved plates, most folding, including the additional un-numbered 'Plate of the Solar Microscope', bound in 20th Century plain unlettered calf, spine with raised bands, front blank with early 19th century inscription 'F D Dyster from Henry Sikes', internally a very good clean tight opy, SECOND EDITION, from one year after the first, and with the added plate of Camera Obscura Microscope. This was the first general guide to the use of the microscope to be published in English and assumed considerable popularity during the 18th Century. Seller Inventory # 29536

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Title: The Microscope Made Easy; or, The Nature, ...
Publisher: London R Dodsley and 2 others
Publication Date: 1743