A short account of the eye and nature of vision. Chiefly designed to illustrate the use and advantage of spectacles. Wherein Are laid down Rules for chusing Glasses proper for remedying all the different Defects of sight. As also Some reasons for preferring a particular Kind of Glass, fitter than any other made Use of for that Purpose. By James Ayscough, optician.

  • Ayscough, James, -approximately 1762.
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MDCCLV. [1755]
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London : printed by E. Say, for A. Strahan, in Cornhill; J. Robinson, Ludgate-Street; P. Stevens, facing Stationers-Hall; and Mrs. Dodd, without Temple-Bar, MDCCLV. [1755]

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[4],26,[2]p.,plate ; 80.

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The fourth edition.

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ESTC T59533

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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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