Microscope Use Handbook Beginners by Charters White (6 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. 3rd Edition. No date of publication given; probably early 20th century. 12mo. 159 pages. Dark blue cloth boards; gilt vignette on front board; gilt titles on front and spine. Text block with top edge gilt. Monochrome photomicrograph as frontispiece; several additional photomicrographs and other illustrations in the text. Boards with a few small spots and marks; edgeworn; corners bumped; ends of spine starting to fray; spine slightly darkened. Endpapers toned; bookseller's pencil annotations on front free endpaper. Light foxing to preliminary pages and a few pages at rear; otherwise clean. Binding firm.…

Hardcover. Condition: USED. Language: English. THIS RARE/ANTIQUE BOOK PUBLISHED IN THE YEAR Not Mention BY Robert Sutton London HAVING 170 PGS AND SIZE 5.00*7.25 WRITTEN IN English . THE BOOK IS IN READABLE CONDITION Originally in Hardcover with some issues like Hb Damage, Hb Without Jacket, Pages Damage At Some Places With Luze Binding and some Pin Holes. The book is having B/W Plates. THE IMAGE OF THIS BOOK IS GIVEN FOR YOUR REFERENCE. WE CAN REBIND THE SAME IN LEATHER BINDING FOR EXTRA $ 25. 170.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Crown8vo, real photo-micrograph frontis, 136, [viii] p. Ten real photos, twelve engravings. Original buff canvas, lettered black, olive green endpapers. Backstrip slightly darkened, some photomicrographs are slightly faded, few spots of foxing otherwise a VG copy. First edition. Light book, postage will be reduced to cost on processing. The frontispiece is a pasted-in photo "Foot of Spider" also: Obisium, Flea, Spine of Sea Urchin, Parasites of Common Fowl (2 plates), Diatom, Diatom, Water Flea, and Spiracle of Dytiscus.…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. A revised and enlarged beginner's handbook to operating microscopes, published when instruments were becoming cheaper and more powerful. The revised and enlarged third edition of The Microscope and How to Use it: A Beginner's handbook, written by President of the Quekett Microscopical Club, Thomas Charters-White, with an additional chapter on staining bacteria by scientist Maurice Amsler. Published in 1907, first published in 1893. In the publisher's original blue cloth, with a frontispiece of a spider's foot and numerous in-text illustrations. Published at a time when microscopes when modern light microscopes were becoming both more powerful and accessible with cheaper prices, Charters-White teaches readers basic principles for beginners to learn. The enlarged edition contains an additional chapter on using marine aquariums for microscopic research. In the publisher's original blue cloth. Externally, smart, with minimal marks. Minor rubbing to joints. Bumping to the head and tail of the spine, and to the extremities. Offsetting to end papers. Internally, firmly bound. Faint creases to heads of hinges. Pages are bright and clean with minor age toning to edges. Very Good. Thomas Charters-White (illustrator). book.…

159 pp. 8vo. Original blue decorated gilt cloth. Monochrome plates. Free endpapers browned, small bookseller's label on paste-down endpaper, a very good copy. Third edition. Very scarce.

Condition: Good. NO DUST JACKET. Some bumps/wear at edges/conrers of hard board. Some marks, scratches and fading to hard board. Tanning to text blocks and 1st page. Rippling effect to pages. Text good and legible.