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London, England and chicago, Illinois: Microscope Publications, 1975. Boards. Near Fine. xi, 147 pages. 8vo. Original yellow paper boards, with a touch of wear and minor soiling to the boards. No dust jacket as issued. Clean internally. Boards. One of those books we use regularly in our antique scientific instrument business. A useful reference book on early American Microscope manufacturers, of use to collectors, institutions, historians, and dealers. With chapters on Charles A Spencer and his successors, The Grunow Brothers of New Haven, Joseph Zentmayer of Philadelphia, Robert B. Tolles and the Boston Optical Works, Chicago Makers (Bulloch and McIntosh), Bausch and Lomb of Rochester NY, Acme Optical Works of Lancaster PA and James W. Queen of Philadelphia, and a last chapter on another 20 or so makers or designers.
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A Short History of Early American Microscopes Hardcover - 1975
by Donald L. Padgitt
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- Title A Short History of Early American Microscopes
- Author Donald L. Padgitt
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Publisher Microscope Pubns Ltd, London, England and chicago, Illinois
- Date 1975
- ISBN 9780904962048
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A Short History of Early American Microscopes - INSCRIBED
by Padgitt, Donald L.
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London, England and Chicago, Illinois: Microscope Publications, Ltd, 1975. First Edition. Boards. Near Fine. First Edition. xi, 147 pages. 8vo. Original yellow papered boards. No dust jacket as issued. INSCRIBED by Padgett on the front pastedown endpaper "To Madge and Rob with my very best wishes and sincere thanks, Donald L. Padgitt 3/19/76" A bright clean copy. Boards. A useful reference book on early American Microscope manufacturers, of use to collectors, institutions, historians, and dealers. With chapters on Charles A Spencer and his successors, The Grunow Brothers of New Haven, Joseph Zentmayer of Philadelphia, Robert B. Tolles and the Boston Optical Works, Chicago Makers (Bulloch and McIntosh), Bausch and Lomb of Rochester NY, Acme Optical Works of Lancaster PA and James W. Queen of Philadelphia, and a last chapter on another 20 or so makers or designers.
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