J Beck Ltd (17 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Embark on a fascinating journey into the world of early 20th-century microscopy with this comprehensive catalogue. Delve into the intricate details of a wide array of microscopes and scientific instruments, meticulously crafted to cater to diverse needs ââ â from basic educational tools for elementary schools to sophisticated research-grade microscopes pushing the boundaries of scientific exploration. The author expertly guides you through the evolution of microscopy, showcasing cutting-edge advancements like ultraviolet and fluorescence microscopy, as well as innovations in binocular vision and portable designs. Explore an extensive collection of objective lenses, illuminators, and specialized accessories tailored to specific applications, including microprojection for educational demonstrations. This book offers invaluable insights into the historical development and technical intricacies of microscopy, serving as a testament to the ingenuity and precision of scientific instrumentation during this era. It provides a captivating glimpse into a pivotal period when microscopy played a transformative role in advancing scientific knowledge and understanding the microscopic world. 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.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating evolution of photography, tracing its journey from a complex and exclusive art form to a widely accessible pastime. The author meticulously chronicles the transformative impact of the "gelatine, or dry-plate process," which revolutionized photography by simplifying procedures and enabling instantaneous captures. Central to the narrative is the exploration of a specific photographic apparatus known as the "Frena." The author provides comprehensive guidance on operating this innovative camera, emphasizing its user-friendly design and capabilities. Detailed instructions, coupled with insightful observations on lighting, exposure, and composition, empower both novice and experienced photographers to create exceptional images. Beyond technical aspects, the book delves into the artistic dimensions of photography, encouraging readers to develop a discerning eye for selecting and composing compelling pictures. The author emphasizes the significance of understanding light, subject movement, and camera stability to achieve optimal results. Ultimately, this book serves as an invaluable resource for photography enthusiasts seeking to master the art of capturing meaningful moments. It underscores the transformative power of photography, enabling individuals to document their experiences and engage with the world around them in a profound and visually captivating way. 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. …

hardback, 4to, 116pp, numerous illustrations, stapled paperback Section B (26pp) laid in with front edges scuffed, edges browning, contents clean and sound, printed boards, rubbed, Good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition thus, Nd. c. 1930's. Profusely illustrated throughout. Pages edges slightly thumbed. Publishers light brown printed cloth, some general marking and dustiness, else very good copy. The illustrations of microscopes, etc., are of very fine quality. An interesting catalogue. Illustrated throughout. (illustrator).…

A very good copy of this comprehensive 124 page trade catalogue illustrated throughout from scraperboard and halftone illustrations.Quarto 10"X8" original publishers cloth.

A very good copy of this comprehensive 116 page trade catalogue illustrated throughout from scraperboard and halftone illustrations.Quarto 10"X8" original cream publishers cloth. Scarce.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1930s Trade Catalogue. Octavo, 116pp inc. index. Beige cloth binding with black text to spine and cover, shelf worn to edges and corners, grubby, internally immaculate, no marks or inscriptions. Very Good. Illustrated trade catalogue for Beck microscopes.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 131 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 131 Language: English.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1897 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 195 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 195 Language: English.…