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London: Printed for R. and J. Dodsley, 1754. 8vo, contemporary calf, red spine label, 5 raised bands. Fourth edition. With 14 engraved plates featuring parts of the microscope and magnified specimens, such as blood cells, semen and ova, insects and minerals. Also included is a folding table of "The Magnifying Powers of Convex Glass." Minor staining to boards; otherwise fine.


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Date:
2009-03-24

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