Magnifying Glasses (2 results)

Early Magnifying Glasses. 4 pages, 1 illustration. An article printed in 1928, written by H.C. Beck.
Published by Antiquaries Journal, London, 1928
- Softcover
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. 4 pages, 1 illustration. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 17… x 25 cms. Category: Antiquaries Journal; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).

Magnifying Glasses; Simple Lenses That Opened Vast New Worlds . A nineteenth-century introduction to the humble lens that transformed science, craftsmanship, and everyday curiosity. By Dionysius Lardner. A complete article printed in 1855. An article printed in 1855, written by Lenses and Curiosity: Lardner on the Humble Magnifying Glass.
MAGNIFYING GLASSES; SIMPLE LENSES THAT OPENED VAST NEW WORLDS . A NINETEENTH-CENTURY INTRODUCTION TO THE HUMBLE LENS THAT TRANSFORMED SCIENCE, CRAFTSMANSHIP, AND EVERYDAY CURIOSITY. BY DIONYSIUS LARDNER. A COMPLETE ARTICLE PRINTED IN 1855. 1855
Published by Walton and Maberly, London, 1855
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. Describes the use and design of magnifying glasses for close inspection. 16 Pages. Illustrated with wood engravings. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Supplied without a title page. This particular trial rep…ort has been removed from a volume of Lardner's Museum of Science & Art and is now preserved in a modern loose card cover - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 11 x 18 cms. Category: Museum of Science & Art; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).