The microscope made easy or, I. The nature, uses, and magnifying powers of the best kinds of microscopes described, calculated, and explained: For the Instruction of such, particularly, as desire to search into the Wonders of the Minute Creation, tho' they are not acquainted with Optics. Together with Full Directions how to prepare, apply, examine, and preserve, all Sorts of Objects, and proper Cautions to be observed in viewing them. II. An account of what surprizing discoveries have been already made by the microscope: With useful Reflections on them. And also a great variety of new experiments and observations, pointing out many uncommon Subjects for the Examination of the Curious. By Henry Baker, Fellow of the Royal Society, and Member of the Society of Antiquaries, in London. Illustrated with Copper Plates

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Baker, Henry
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London printed for R. Dodsley, at Tully's Head in Pall-Mall; and sold by M. Cooper, in Pater-Noster-Row, and J. Cuff, Optician, in Fleetstreet 1743, 1743
Edition:The second edition: with an additional plate of the solar microscope
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Collection: Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Item Description:English Short Title Catalog, T89680. - Reproduction of original from British Library. - Sigs. C4, H3 and H4 are unpaginated. - With an index
Physical Description:Online-Ressource ([2],xvi,22,[2],23-98,[4],99-311,[13]p.,plates,tables) 8°