~FINE FIRST EDITION-USE AND CONSTRUCTION OF THE MICROSCOPE-HOGG~

~FINE FIRST EDITION-USE AND CONSTRUCTION OF THE MICROSCOPE-HOGG~

$300 USD (250 GBP) + postage

A fine and rare first edition of Hogg's infamous book-1854

Dimensions

22 x 14 x 4 cm.

Circa

1854

Maker

Hogg

Country of manufacture

UK and Ireland

Categories: Scientific Books, Early Technology, Microscopy, Mineralogy & Gemmology, Natural history, Communication, Office Antiques

Description

A fine first edition of Jabez Hogg’s Construction and Use of the Microscope, dated 1854. Green cover, gold lettering, spine intact, no foxing or loose pages. 170 illustrations, 15 plates of animal and plant structure, 440 pages, octavo size (22 x 14 x 4 cm).

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CA ScientificaOpticae

Scientifica Opticae

Mark Hacking (Scientifica Opticae Inc.) has been an avid collector/dealer for over 30 years. A former Science teacher, he has an innate love for anything natural or mechanical. Specializing in optical (microscopes, telescopes), surveying, medical, weighing and drawing instruments, he is an active participant of the Scientific Instrument Fair in London. Living in Stratford, Ontario, Canada, with his wife and two children; Mark looks forward to meeting as many fellow collectors as possible, and has a worldwide following on eBay (Sciopti).

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