The Great Age of the Microscope: The Collection of the Royal Microscopical Society through 150 Years

by TURNER, Gerard L'E

$135 · Offered by Between the Covers

Bristol: Adam Hilger, (1989). Hardcover. First edition. Small quarto. 379pp. Illustrated. Fine in fine dustwrapper. "Combines historical account of the development of the Royal Microscopical Society with a catalogue of its remarkable collection of over 450 microscopes and accessories. Some rare and interesting instruments date back to 1700. The majority..... More

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