[Rarebooks] FS: 18th c. work on the microscope w/14 engraved plates

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(MICROSCOPY) Baker, Henry. THE MICROSCOPE MADE EASY: or, I. The Natures, 
Uses, and Magnifying Powers of the Best Kinds of Microscopes... Together with Full 
Directions How to Prepare, Apply, Examine, and Preserve, All Sorts of 
Objects... II. An Account of What Surprising Discoveries Have Been Already Made by 
the Microscope... Illustrated with Copper Plates. The Fifth Edition: with an 
Additional Plate of the Solar Microscope, and Some Farther Accounts of the 
Polype. London: Printed for J. Dodsley. 1769. (2),xvi,324pp. Index. Illustrated with 
14 copper engraved plates (most folding). Later speckled calf done in period 
style, red & green morocco spine labels.     $600.00 (trade discount allowed)

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