The microscope made easy, or, I. The nature, uses, and magnifying powers of the best kinds of microscopes ... Together with full directions how to prepare, apply, examine, and preserve all sorts of objects ... II. An account of what surprising discoveries have been already made by the microscope ... And also a great variety of new experiments and observations ... / by Henry Baker.

  • Baker, Henry, 1698-1774.
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1987
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Lincolnwood, IL : Science Heritage Ltd., 1987.

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xvi, 324 pages, 14 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.

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Cover and spine title: The microscope made easy and Pocket microscopes
Facsimile reprint. (1st work) Originally published: 5th ed., with an additional plate of the solar microscope, and some further accounts of the polype. London : Printed for J. Dodsley, 1769; (2nd work) Originally published: London, 1706
With: The description and manner of using Mr. Wilson's sett of pocket-microscopes ... London, 1706. (Running title: Description of a new sett of pocket-microscopes)

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Includes bibliographic references and index

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    History of Medicine
    ANM.CA.AA7
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  • 0940095033
  • 0940095092