The Solar Microscope; Sun-Powered Revelations of the Invisible World . A contemporary explanation of the brilliant optical contraption that projected microscopic life onto the wall like a magic show. By Dionysius Lardner. An article printed in 1855.
Published by Walton and Maberly, London, 1855
- Softcover
- Used
Seller: Cosmo Books, Shropshire., United KingdomCosmo Books
AbeBooks seller since April 28, 1997
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 19.45
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Explains how sunlight is harnessed to magnify minute objects for study. 8 Pages. Illustrated with wood engravings. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Supplied without a title page. This particular trial report has been removed from a volume of Lardner's Museum of Science & Art and is now preserved in a modern loose card cover - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 11 x 18 cms. Category: Museum of Science & Art; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Solar Microscope; Sun-Powered Revelations of the Invisible World . A contemporary explanation of the brilliant optical contraption that projected microscopic life onto the wall like a magic show. By Dionysius Lardner. An article printed in 1855.
- Author
- THE SOLAR MICROSCOPE: SUN‑POWERED REVELATIONS OF THE INVISIBLE
- Publisher
- Walton and Maberly, London
- Publication year
- 1855
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Seller catalogs
- Museum of Science & Art
Cosmo Books
Shropshire., United Kingdom
AbeBooks seller since April 28, 1997
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Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Cosmo Books has a principal interest in journals and pamphlets with a strong emphasis on theology, science, economics, history, music, and lots more besides. All orders must be prepaid. We will post your order within a day or so of payment being received. Note our low cost high - speed shipping. All overseas orders sent by airmail only.
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Shropshire., United Kingdom SY4 5JX
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