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The microscope made easy and Pocket microscopes / Henry Baker, James Wilson.
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- Lincolnwood, Ill. : Science Heritage, 1987.
- 1987-1769
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSE 89-920 Offsite A description of the solar, or, camera obscura microscope, [electronic resource] : as made and sold by John Cuff, At the Sign of the Reflecting Microscope, directly against Serjeant's-Inn Gate, in Fleet-Street, London.
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- [London? : s.n., 1744?]
- 1744
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- [London? : s.n., 1744?]
- 1744
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- London : printed for, and sold by the author, No. 171, in Fleet-Strret, [1765?]
- 1765
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- London : printed for the author, and sold by him at No. 60, in Fleet-Street, and by all booksellers in town and country, M.DCC.LXXI. [1771]
- 1771
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- London : printed for J. Dodsley, 1785.
- 1785
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- [London, s.n., 1750?]
- 1750
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- [London : s.n., 1770?]
- 1770
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- [London, s.n., 1770?]
- 1770
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- London : printed for the author, by Robert Hindmarsh. Printer to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, No. 32, Clerkenwell-Close; and sold by the author, at his Shop, Tycho Brahe's Head, No. 60, Fleet-Street, M.DCC.LXXXVII. [1787]
- 1787
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- London : [s.n.], Printed in the Year, MDCCVI. [1706]
- 1706
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- [London? : s.n., 1743]
- 1743
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- London : printed for Robert Wilkinson, at No. 58, in Cornhill, MDCCLXXX. [1780]
- 1780
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- Reading : printed and sold by J. Newbery and C. Micklewright, in the Market-Place ; R. Ware, in Amen-Corner, and T. Cooper, in Pater-Noster-Row, London; J. Fletcher, in the Turl, Oxford; W. Thurlbourn, in Cambridge; and B. Collins, in Salisbury, MDCCXLII. [1742]
- 1742
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- Florence - Italy : Giunti, October 2018.
- 2018-10
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFF 19-1033 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Essays on the microscope [electronic resource] : containing a practical description of the most improved microscopes: a general history of insects, their transformations, peculiar habits, and oeconomy: an account of the various species and singular properties of the hydrae and vorticellae: a description of Three Hundred and Seventy-Nine Animalcula; with a concise catalogue of interesting objects: a view of the organization of timber, and the configuration of salts when under the microscope. By George Adams, mathematical instrument maker to His Majesty, and optician to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales.
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- London : printed for the author, by Robert Hindmarsh, Printer to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, No. 32, Clerkenwell-Close; and sold by the author, at his Shop, Tycho Brahe's Head, No. 60, Fleet-Street, M.DCC.LXXXVII. [1787]
- 1787
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- London : printed for J. Dodsley, in Pall-Mall, MDCCLXIX. [1769]
- 1769
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- London : printed for R. Dodsley, at Tully's Head in Pall-Mall, M.DCC.XLII. [1742]
- 1742
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- London : printed for, and sold by the author in Fleetstreet, [1758]
- 1758
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- London : printed for, and sold by the author, and by Samuel Birt, in Ave Mary Lane, 1747.
- 1747
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- London : printed for R. Dodsley, at Tully's Head in Pall-Mall; and sold by M. Cooper, in Pater-Noster-Row, and J. Cuff, Optician, in Fleetstreet, 1743.
- 1743
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- London : printed for Benj. Tooke, 1709.
- 1709
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- London : printed for the author, No. 171, in Fleet-Street, 1774.
- 1774
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- Londres : & à Paris, chez Lacombe, libraire, rue Christine, près la rue Dauphine. M.DCC.LXIX. [1769]
- 1769
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- London : printed for, and sold by the author, MDCCXLVI. [1746]
- 1746
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- London : printed for R. Dodsley, at Tully's-Head in Pall-Mall: and sold by M. Cooper in Pater Noster-Row; and J. Cuff, Optician in Fleet-Street, 1753.
- 1753
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- [France : s.n., 1788?]
- 1788
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Microscopium pantometricum [electronic resource] : or, A New Construction of a Micrometer, adapted to the compound and solar Microscope: shewing by inspection, I. The Magnifying Power of the Object Lenses, and of the Eye-Glasses. II. The Extent of the Field of View. III. The Dimensions of the Real and Apparent Magnitude of small Objects. To which is added, The Description of an Universal Perspective, with a Scale of all its Magnifying Powers. The Whole illustrated by Two Copper Plates. By B. Martin.
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- London : printed for, and sold by the author, No. 171, Fleet-Street, [1780?]
- 1780
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- [New York : ATLAS Library, 1985]
- 1985-1687
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text XLG 644. 10 Off-site Descriptions et usages de plusieurs nouveaux microscopes, tant simples que composez; avec de nouvelles observations faites sur une multitude innombrable d'insectes, & d'autres animaux de diverses especes, qui naissent dans des liqueurs préparées, & dans celles qui ne le sont point. Par L. Joblot ...
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- Paris, J. Collombat, 1718.
- 1718
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Extracts from Hooke's Micrographia, first printed in London in 1665, re-issued by permission of the Alembic Club of Edinburgh, with additional observations on the cellular structure of plants as revealed for the first time by the microscope constructed by Robert Hooke ...
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- Oxford, [Oxford University Press] 1926.
- 1926-1665
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Novae cœlestium terrestriumq[ue] rerum observationes : et fortasse hactenus non vulgatæ / à Francisco Fontana, specillis à se inventis, et ad summam perfectionem perductis, editæ.
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- Neapoli : ... apud Gaffarum, 1646.
- 1646
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text ONG (Fontana, F. Novae caelestium terrestrium Rerum Observationes) 1646 Offsite The microscopical theatre of seeds [electronic resource] : being a short view of the particular marks, characters, contents, and natural dimensions of all the seeds of the shops, flower and kitchen-gardens, &c. with many other curious observations and discoveries, which could not be known without the Assistance of the microscope. To which are added, The Etymology, Synonyma, Description of Plant and Flower, an Account of their Virtues, and an Explanation of Botanical Terms, with proper Indexes: Which render it compleatly Useful to all Botanists, Gardeners, Seedsmen, &c. and Entertaining to all Curious Observers of Nature. Illustrated with Figures of the Seeds considerably Magnified for their better Observation, and engraven on Copper Plates by the best Hands. Vol.I.
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- London : printed for F. Needham, bookseller, opposite Gray's-Inn, in Holborn; and sold by M. Cooper, at the Globe in Pater-Noster Row, 1745.
- 1745
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- London, Printed by T. Roycroft, for John Martin, and James Allestry, 1664.
- 1664
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Micrographia nova: sive Nova & curiosa variorum minutorum corpurum singularis cujusdam & noviter ab autore inventi microscopii ope adauctorum & miranda magnitudine repraesentatorum descriptio tam utilitatis quam jucunditatis gratia additis corum figuris, publicata a Joh. Francisco Griendelio.
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- Norimbergae, sumptibus J. Ziegeri, 1687.
- 1687
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text OC (Griendel, J. F. Micrographia nova) Offsite Traité anatomique de la chenille : qui ronge le bois de saule, augmenté d'une explication abregée des planches, et d'une description de l'instrument et des outils dont l'auteur s'est servi, pour anatomiser à la loupe & au microscope, & pour déterminer la force de ses verres, suivant les règles de l'optique, & méchaniquement / par Pierre Lyonet.
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- La Haye : P. Gosse Jr. & D. Pinet et M. M. Rey, 1762.
- 1762
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- Lincolnwood, Ill. : Science Heritage, Ltd., 1987.
- 1987-1665
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSE 89-916 Offsite Not available - In use until 2024-12-28 - Please for assistance.Micrographia: or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses. With observations and inquiries thereupon. By R. Hooke ...
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- London, Printed by J. Martyn and J. Allestry, 1665.
- 1665
The school of arts [electronic resource] : or, an introduction to useful knowledge, being a compilation of real experiments and improvements, in several pleasing branches of science, on the following subjects, viz. Mechanics, Electricity, Pneumatics, Hydrostatics and Hydraulics, Optics, Clock and Watch-Making, and Astronomy. The Miscellaneous Articles contain the most approved Art of Drawing, Etching, Engraving, Mezzotinto Scraping, Aquatinta, Crayon Painting, Gilding on Glass, Pots, &c. Silvering Looking Glasses, &c. Lackering, Varnishing, Soldering, Casting in Plaster, &c. Cements, Glues, Metals for Speculums, with the whole Process of grinding, &c. Staining Wood, A Composition for Ornaments, Objects for the Microscope, &c. &c. &c. &c. The second edition, with very considerable additions. By John Imison.
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- London : printed for the author, and sold by J. Murray, Fleet-Street, [1790?]
- 1790
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