The Micrographic Dictionary, Vol. 1: A Guide to the Examination and Investigation of the Structure and Nature of Microscopic Objects; Text (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

John William Griffith

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0265794137 ISBN 13: 9780265794135

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Explore the hidden world of microscopic life with a trusted classic reference.

This volume offers a thorough, illustrated guide to the structure, development, and classification of tiny organisms, from algae and fungi to mosses and protozoa, with clear explanations and carefully labeled plates.

This edition presents detailed entries that cover a wide range of groups, including descriptive notes on morphology, life cycles, and practical observations. Richly illustrated pages accompany the text, helping readers identify and understand microscopic forms through visual references.

• Accessible explanations of how microscopic organisms are organized and studied
• Descriptions paired with plate figures to aid recognition and learning
• Coverage of algae, fungi, mosses, and other related groups
• Historical context and scientific terminology presented for the curious reader

Ideal for students, naturalists, and anyone curious about the tiny life forms that shape our world.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0265794137
• ISBN 13: 9780265794135
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 837