A Practical Treatise on the Use of the Microscope: Including the Different Methods of Preparing and Examining Animal, Vegetable, and Mineral StructuresScience Heritage Limited, 1987 - 464 pages |
Contents
HISTORY OF THE MICROSCOPE | 1 |
Bonnanis microscope | 8 |
Lieberkuhns microscope | 15 |
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