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Watson Catalogue Microscopes and Accessories,Parts I & II, 36th Edition c.1939, with price list for 38th edition 1946 pp. 260, soft cover, contents clean and complete, cover creased with light soiling.Watson booklet, Microscopes for Students and Research 1936, pp.32, soft cover creases and light stains.Watson booklet, The Book of the Watson Microscope c.1935, pp.32Cooke Microscopes, Cooke, Troughton & Simms Ltd, c.1955 pp.174, cloth bound hardback, pencil annotations of prices in margins.Beck Microscopes Catalogue, c.1950, pp.116, cloth bound hardback. Charles Read More...

14 Apr

The Evolution of Surgical Instruments, Kirkup, John ON HOLD

By Ganymede Antiques

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The Evolution of Surgical Instruments, Kirkup, John, pub. historyofscience.com 2006, near fine condition in dust jacket, foreword by James M. Edmonson, PhD. xviii, 510 pp. 579 illus., 30 in colour. An important work on antique medical instruments, covering the whole history. I ship worldwide, shipping at cost. Please see the other books I have listed on Fleaglass. I have recently retired and am selling most of my scientific and medical instrument reference library, including many works now difficult to obtain. Read More...

14 Apr

Hartnack 19th Century Microscope Nicol Prism Ocular With Goniometer

By Gilgamesh

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The goniometer eye-piece by Hartnack should fit any RMS tube diameter; that is, most continental European and American microscopes made after ca. 1850. Read More...

12 Apr

~FINE CASED COMPASS MICROSCOPE-BONE HANDLE-WITH ACCESSORIES~

By Scientifica Opticae Inc.

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A fine and complete early 19th century bone handled compass microscope with tools and hand forceps with scoop-cased. No faults here. Bright brass with silvered Lieberkuhned lens-10X magnification- forceps with both tines (pin at opposite end). Black faux leather case measures 11 x 8 x 3 cm. Classic pocket example of a compass microscope for flora and fauna. Read More...

10 Apr

~GOOD GEORGIAN COIN/GOLD SCALES IN SHARKSKIN CASE-S. READ~

By Scientifica Opticae Inc.

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A good set of Georgian coin/gold scales by Samuel Read, St. Anne’s Lane, London c.1748 in flawless sharkskin case with red velvet liner. Good trade label with Read’s address, Lady of Justice (blindfolded with scales and sword) and the accepted coinage weights of that date. After the edict of 1772, the curency was changed (and de-valued) to reflect the increasing problem of forgeries and coin clipping, hence there are two c.1772 coin weights included marked 5 and 8 (Guinea) Read More...

09 Apr

Catalogue of Works on the Microscope

By Ganymede Antiques

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Catalogue of Works on the MicroscopeRoper, Freeman C S, 1865Late 20th century facsimile reprint by Nicholas T Smith, New York.cloth hardback, near fine condition, pp102 Please see the other books I have listed on Fleaglass. I have recently retired and am selling most of my scientific and medical instrument reference library, including many works now difficult to obtain. Read More...

09 Apr

The Mathematical Practitioners of Tudor and Stuart England, with The Mathematical Practitioners of Hanoverian England.

By Ganymede Antiques

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Cloth bound hardbacks, near fine condition, vol I pp442, vol II pp503 An inportant work giving biographical details of scientific instrument makers. Please see the other books I have listed on Fleaglass. I have recently retired and am selling most of my scientific and medical instrument reference library, including many works now difficult to obtain. Read More...

09 Apr

SOLD Christies Catalogue 1999, Rothschild Collection of Scientific Instruments

By Ganymede Antiques

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Lavish hardback catalogue with numerous full-page photographs, pp466, including lots 153-184, Scientific Instruments and Table Clocks. With wo leaflets for additional lots and two copies of the sale results. Shipping at cost. Read More...

07 Apr

Bullet extractor forceps, C 1860

By Van Leest Antiques

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A bullet extractor forceps, Steel. probably English circa 1860. Length 24 cm. Look for shop information on www.vanleestantiques.com Read More...

06 Apr

BRASS YACHT BINNACLE

By MikeRead

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SHIPPING BY UPS, FEDEX, ETC. FULLY TRACKED Contact Email: [email protected] Read More...

06 Apr

BONE SIMPLE MICROSCOPE COMPENDIUM

By MikeRead

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SHIPPING BY UPS, FEDEX, ETC. FULLY TRACKED Contact Email: [email protected] Read More...

04 Apr

~GOOD FLOWER/BOTANICAL MAGNIFIER WITH BONE HANDLE~

By Scientifica Opticae Inc.

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A good folding, pocket flower/botanic field microscope/magnifier for the naturalist c.1800 Constructed from finely knurled brass, doubly hinged at the central point., sliding focal length, pin with forceps, bone handle with two stable shrinkage cracks, excellent optics with 5-10X magnification. 6 by 5 cm. overall height and length. No case. Read More...