The Microscope Made Easy; or, The Nature, Uses, and Magnifying Powers of the Best Kinds of Microscopes Described, Calculated, and Explained.
Published by R. Dodsley, London, 1742
- First Edition
- Hardcover
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Seller: Chaco 4ever Books, Montevideo, MO, UruguayChaco 4ever Books
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Condition: Used - Near fine
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8vo. (1) + XVI + 311 + (21) pp. With 15 engraved copperplates (11 are folding) and one folding table. The last plate (unnumbered) depicts the solar microscope for the first time. Head and tailpieces, and decorative initial letters. Some light, minor yellowing. Bound in old full vellum with inked title on spine. First edition published by this naturalist who introduced microscopy to the general audience with papers on the microscopical examinations of water creatures and fossils. He made a series of pioneering observations of crystal morphology. Baker also developed new methods of teaching the speech-impaired. Nice, scarce and very rare copy.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Microscope Made Easy; or, The Nature, Uses, and Magnifying Powers of the Best Kinds of Microscopes Described, Calculated, and Explained.
- Author
- BAKER Henry
- Publisher
- R. Dodsley, London
- Publication year
- 1742
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- First Edition.
Chaco 4ever Books
Montevideo, MO, Uruguay
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