- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used





Seller: SpoiltBrotherBooks, Norwich, Norfolk, United KingdomSpoiltBrotherBooks
AbeBooks seller since July 8, 2026
Condition: Used - Very good
US$Â 104.72
Quantity:Â 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
Lovely clean copy of this 1932 1st edition. Burgundy boards unfaded and embossing still sharp, with gilt lettering to spine. Top corner of front bruised, otherwise exceptionally clean with one tiny nick to spine top. Endpapers and textblock unmarked (no inscrip) with no foxing and only mild toning. Correct with the pasted in 'corrigenda & addenda' slip. Binding tight and no cocking, please look at photos to get a better idea. Thanks for looking. Oh btw, comes with an invoice for it's purchase back in '69.
Seller Inventory # ABE-1791910114802
Bibliographic details
- Title
- History of the Microscope
- Author
- R.S. Clay & T.H. Court
- Publisher
- Griffin
- Publication year
- 1932
- Condition
- Very good
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Item weight
- 1.15 kilograms
- Dimensions
- 19 centimeters width by 25 centimeters height by 30 centimeters depth
SpoiltBrotherBooks
Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom
AbeBooks seller since July 8, 2026
Shipping rates from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
| Item | 7 to 21 business days | 5 to 10 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | US$Â 24.75 | US$Â 37.46 |
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Store description
I'm fascinated by vintage books, and the thought of where they've spent their lives! I particularly like book illustrations from 40s, 50s & 60's, and have a collection of books by, and illustrated by, Edward Ardizzone.
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VintageSeller's business information
SpoiltBrotherBooks
United Kingdom