Excerpt from The Select Works of Antony Van Leeuwenhoek, Vol. 1: Containing His Microscopical Discoveries in Many of the Works of Nature; Part the First
V l The preceding 27 Letters, written by the Author, he cannot yet determine to make public in print; therefore the 28th Letter is the firf't that is here pub lifhed.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a remarkable collection of the author's microscopic observations and discoveries of nature's intricate designs. Originally published in the 17th century, the book contains insights into the minuscule workings of living organisms, with a particular focus on the metamorphosis and bodily structures of various insects, plants, and animals. The author's groundbreaking experiments and detailed illustrations brought forth a whole new understanding of these creatures and their place in the natural world. This book was instrumental in the advancement of scientific inquiry, providing a foundation for modern biology and entomology. The author's meticulous observations and keen eye reveal the often hidden beauty and complexity of nature, encouraging readers to appreciate the wonders of the microscopic world. Through this book, readers gain a glimpse into the diversity and interconnectedness of life forms, fostering a deeper appreciation for the natural world and the importance of scientific exploration. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781334523502_0
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