Views of the Microscopic World: Designed for General Reading, and as a Hand-Book for Classes in Natural Science

Brocklesby, John

Published by New York: Pratt, Woodford & Company, 1851. Frontispiece of an elaborate microscope, and many additional illustrations, both full-page and in text, including a full-page illustration of a flea, a la Robert Hooke., 1851

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First edition [?]. Hardcover. Very good condition. Blind embossed and gilt decorated binding, with gilt spine lettering. Some browning and waterstaining to first two blank pages, not affecting frontispiece or text. Occasional foxing to text and plates, but internally a clean and tight copy.

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Title: Views of the Microscopic World: Designed for General Reading, and as a Hand-Book for Classes in Natural Science
Publisher: New York: Pratt, Woodford & Company, 1851. Frontispiece of an elaborate microscope, and many additional illustrations, both full-page and in text, including a full-page illustration of a flea, a la Robert Hooke.
Publication Date: 1851
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition
Condition: Very good

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