One Thousand Objects for the Microscope (Classic Reprint)

M. C. Cooke

ISBN 10: 1332172768 / ISBN 13: 9781332172764

Published by Forgotten Books, 2018

About this Item

Print on Demand. This book is an engaging guide to the fascinating world of microscopy. Delving into the intricate beauty of the natural world, it encourages readers to explore the hidden wonders of plants and animals, accessible even with a modest microscope. The author, a renowned microscopist, presents a diverse selection of objects, ranging from common plants to exotic species, and explains how to prepare, mount, and observe them. The text is structured in two sections: one focusing on the plant kingdom, and the other on the animal kingdom. Within these sections, the author meticulously classifies objects, from cuticles and hairs to pollen and seeds, offering insights into their unique structures and characteristics. Throughout the book, the author's enthusiasm for microscopic exploration is evident, making this a perfect resource for anyone seeking to delve into the unseen world. The book's clear explanations and detailed descriptions empower readers to understand the fundamentals of microscopy and cultivate their own appreciation for the intricacies of the natural world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: One Thousand Objects for the Microscope (Classic Reprint)
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1332172768
• ISBN 13: 9781332172764
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New
• Book Type: print-on-demand item
• Seller catalogs:
  • Flora

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Synopsis

Excerpt from One Thousand Objects for the Microscope

The objects selected for this work are common, easily obtained, readily mounted, and are all within the compass of an instrument not costing more than five guineas.

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Excerpt from One Thousand Objects for the Microscope

The objects selected for this work are common, easily obtained, readily mounted, and are all within the compass of an instrument not costing more than five guineas.

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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.