The Microscope : and its Revelations
Philadelphia: Blanchard and Lea, 1856. First American edition. Hardcover. Small Quarto. xxiv, 33-724 (32)pp. Original tan calf with gilt lettering and ruling on spine. Emblem on title page. With an appendix containing the applications of the microscope to clinical medicine, etc., illustrated by four hundred and thirty-four in-text engravings. Brief history of microscope, it's principles and applications. The appendix contains additions most required by the American students. Book concludes with a 32 page catalog of publisher's publications. Binding with wear along edges, some scuffing on covers. Very light foxing throughout block. Previous owner's name and date penciled onto front endpaper. Binding in overall good-, interior in good- to good condition. g. Item #35941
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