Half-Hours with the Microscope; Being a Popular Guide to the Use of the Microscope as a Means of Amusement and Instruction

No publication date given but plates are dated 1960. 18mo. 106 pages. Brown pebbled cloth boards; blind-stamped design on front and rear; gilt titles on front and spine. Brown endpapers. 8 monochrome plates including frontispiece; a few illustrations in the text. Book catalogue at front and rear. Boards with scattered spots and marks; rubbed, with a few small spots on front board where cloth has worn through; corners bumped; ends of spine fraying, with minor loss; front joint just starting to crack at head; spine slightly cocked. Prize certificate (dated 1865) to front pastedown). Bookseller's pencil annotations to half title page. Pages mostly clean, with just a few spots and handling marks. All plates present. Joints starting to crack; gutters cracked in a couple of places.