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London : The Royal Microscopical Society. Covers and spine faded. 36 illustrations and 80 plates (on glossy paper). Interior is clean and unmarked. Solid binding. . Good to Very Good . Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1928.

London: The Royal Microscopical Society, 1928. Hardcover. Good +. Octavo size, 316 pp. An important book in the history of microscopy; the first part provides an "Historical Introduction" from the "Earliest Times" through 1673, and the second provides descriptive "Catalogues of Instruments and Accessories". Replete with illustrations, with thirty-two in Part I and thirty pages of plates in Part II, many with more than a single illustration or photograph on each plate. ___DESCRIPTION: Bound in full blue cloth over boards, both boards with a single narrow blind ruled border, the spine with lettering and the logo of the Royal Microscopial Society in gilt, highly illustrated as set forth above; octavo size (9.25" by 6.25"), pagination: [i-v] vi-xi [1, Errata] [1] 2-303 [1, printer's statement]. ___CONDITION: A bit better than good, the boards clean with just a few light specks of soil, gently bumped corners with minimal rubbing, a strong, square text block with solid hinges, the interior is clean… Read More

London: The Royal Microscopical Society, 1928 First edition, 1928. 303 pages. Illustrated. Original cloth. Very Good.. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Very Good.

The Royal Microscopial Society, London, 1928. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo, hardcover. No dj, black cloth. Vg condition. Spine slightly sun-faded. Covers and contents clean, no marking or writing. Binding sturdy and tight. 303 pp., 27 plates