Description:
pp. xx, 272. 63 text wood-engravings. Publisher's elaborate gilt decorated boards, all edges gilt, spine ends bruised, lower corners worn, occasional foxing, otherwise a very good copy.
*Chapter 25 - On Optical Glasses, pp. 212-256. Figs. 45-66. With discussion of COMPOUND -:- SOLAR -:- PHOTO-ELECTRIC MICROSCOPES -:- TELESCOPES -:- MICROMETERS. Also Chapter 27 - On Artificial Eyes, pp. 265-272.
Sampson, Low, Son and Marston. London.
Date Published: [1870].
Stock No. 63055
Price: £45.00