The Natural history of Animalcules: Containing Descriptions of All the Known Species of Infusoria. + Micrographia: Containing Practical Essays on Reflecting, Solar Oxy-Hydrogen Gas, Microscopes; Micrometers; Eye-Pieces, & c. & c.
Published by Whittaker & Co., London, 1834-1837. 1834-1837.
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Rönnells Antikvariat AB, Stockholm, SwedenRönnells Antikvariat AB
AbeBooks seller since February 22, 1999
Condition: Used
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First edition. (2), 194; VIII, 231, (1) pp. + a total of 10 lithographed plates, of which 2 are fold-out plates. With illustrations in the text. Somewhat later (late 19th century) half-calf with marbled egdes and lavishly gilt spine with five raised bands. Front joint and edges of boards quite heavily rubbed, corners slightly bumped. Endpapers and plates quite heavily foxed, interior else fine. Two works related to the use and development of microscopes bound together in one volume. The first work is by Pritchard, the second work by Goring but edited by Pritchard. Both works in first editions.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Natural history of Animalcules: Containing Descriptions of All the Known Species of Infusoria. + Micrographia: Containing Practical Essays on Reflecting, Solar Oxy-Hydrogen Gas, Microscopes; Micrometers; Eye-Pieces, & c. & c.
- Author
- Pritchard, Andrew - Goring C.R.
- Publisher
- Whittaker & Co., London, 1834-1837. 1834-1837.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Seller catalogs
- NATURAL SCIENCE
Rönnells Antikvariat AB
Stockholm, Sweden
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