11-18-201211-18-2012
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2621BBoston
November 18, 2012 11:00 AMCalender
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British Microscopy, Five Titles, 18th-19th Centuries:

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Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 2621BLocation: BostonDate / Time: November 18, 2012 11:00AM

Description:

British Microscopy, Five Titles, 18th-19th Centuries: Quekett's Practical Treatise on the Use of the Microscope, London, 1852, illustrated, half green morocco, worn; Pritchard's List of Two Thousand Microscopic Objects, London, 1835, pamphlet, disbound; Martin's Description and Use of a New Invented Pocket Reflecting Microscope, Chichester, [1738], illustrated, in blue paper boards; Varley's Improvements in the Microscope, London, 1832, three folding plates, pamphlet, disbound; and Clarke's Directions for Using Philosophical Apparatus, London, [c. 1830], illustrated, with sale catalogue, pamphlet, disbound.
Estimate $400-600

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