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optics and lenses 34% of collection
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    The Theory Of Optics Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The Draper catalogue of stellar spectra photograhed with the 8-inch Bache telescope as a part of the Henry Draper memorial Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Mirrors, prisms and lenses; a text-book of geometrical optics Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Practical optics for the laboratory and workshop Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Nature through microscope & camera Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Physical optics Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Le Monde invisible dΓ©voilΓ© : rΓ©vΓ©lation du microscope Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Geometrical optics Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Drops of water : their marvellous and beautiful inhabitants displayed Author: the microscope
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    Introduction to optical mineralogy and petrography : the practical methods of identifying minerals in thin section with the microscope and the principles involved in the classification of rocks Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Fundamentals Of Optics Ed. 2nd Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The microscope : its history, construction, and application, being a familiar introduction to the use of the instrument and the study of microscopical science Author: Classic Public Domain
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    General and practical optics Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Optic projection : principles, installation and use of the magic lantern, projection microscope, reflecting lantern, moving picture machine, fully illustrated with plates and with over 400 text-figures Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The optics of photography and photographic lenses Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The microscope and its revelations Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Methods of using the microscope, camera-lucida and solar projector for purposes of examination and the production of illustrations Author: Classic Public Domain
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    In starland with a three-inch telescope; a conveniently arranged guide for the use of the amateur astronomer, with forty diagrams of the constellations and eight of the moon Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Minerals And The Microscope Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, pneumatics, optics, and astronomy Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The Microscope And Its Revelations; Eighth Edition. Author: Classic Public Domain
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    A treatise on optics Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Mosses with hand-lens and microscope; a non-technical hand-book of the more common mosses of the northeastern United States Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Drops of water : their marvelous and beautiful inhabitants displayed Author: the microscope
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    Microscopy, the construction, theory and use of the microscope Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The microscope : an introduction to microscopic methods and to histology Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Elementary geometrical optics Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Evenings at the microscope : or, Researches among the minuter organs and forms of animal life Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Refraction and how to refract : including sections on optics, retinoscopy, the fitting of spectacles and eye-glasses, etc. Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Optic projection : principles, installation and use of the magic lantern, projection microscope, reflecting lantern, moving picture machine Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Outlines of applied optics Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Physiologic optics : dioptrics of the eye, functions of the retina, ocular movements and binocular vision Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Ophthalmic lenses and accessories; lenses, frames, magnifiers and readers .. Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Cantor Lectures: The Microscope Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Pleasures of the telescope; Author: Classic Public Domain
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    General and practical optics [electronic resource] Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Astronomy without a telescope; a guide to the constellations, and introduction to the study of the heavens with the unassisted sight Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The telescope Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Physical laboratory experiments : mechanics, optics and heat Author: Classic Public Domain
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    A handbook of rocks, for use without the microscope Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The Microscope Its Design Construction And Application Author: Classic Public Domain
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    How to work with the microscope Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The romance of the microscope, an interesting description of its uses in all branches of science, industry, agriculture, and in the detection of crime, with a short account of its origin, history & development Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The microscope: its history, construction, and application, being a familiar introduction to the use of the instrument and the study of microscopial science Author: Classic Public Domain
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    TraitΓ© pratique du microscope et de son emploi dans l'Γ©tude des corps organisΓ©s; suivi de Recherches sur l'organisation des animaux infusoires Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The Microscope Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Histoire naturelle des zoophytes. Infusoires, comprenant la physiologie et la classificatin de ces animaux, et la mani©·re de les ©tudier © l'aide du microscope Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Thick-lens optics; an elementary treatise for the student and the amateur Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The microscope in botany. A guide for the microscopical investigation of vegatable substances. From the German of Dr. Julius Wilhelm Behrens Author: Classic Public Domain
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    L'Γ©tudiant micrographe : traitΓ© thΓ©orique et pratique du microscope et des prΓ©parations Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Elementary optics and applications to fire control instruments Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Easy lessons in natural philosophy, natural history, mechanics, chemistry, electricity, optics, and acoustics Author: Classic Public Domain
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    A beginner's star-book; an easy guide to the stars and to the astronomical uses of the opera-glass, the field-glass and the telescope Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The microscope, : its history, construction, and applications: being a familiar introduction to the use of the instrument, and the study of microsopical science, Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Micrographia illustrata: or, The microscope explained ... Likewise, a natural history of aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic animals, &c., considered as microscopic objects Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Ophthalmic lenses and prisms, an essay contributed to "The American Encyclopedia of Ophthalmology." Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Half-hours with the microscope; being a popular guide to the use of the microscope as a means of amusement and instruction Author: Classic Public Domain
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    An introduction to the theory of optics Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Evenings at the microscope Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Hints on the preservation of living objects and their examination under the microscope Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Tomato ketchup under the microscope; with practical suggestions to insure a cleanly product Author: Classic Public Domain
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    One thousand objects for the microscope Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The microscope in the brewery and malt-house Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The microscopist; or, A complete manual on the use of the microscope .. Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The microscope and histology for the use of laboratory students in the anatomical department of Cornell University. Author: Simon Henry Gage
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    Encyclopedia Britannica : Microscope, London 1797 Author: Classic Public Domain
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    On the construction of a silvered glass telescope, fifteen and a half inches in aperture, and its use in celestial photography Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Common objects of the microscope Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Employment for the microscope : in two parts Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The wonders of optics Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The beginner's guide to the microscope, with a section on mounting slides Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Objects for the microscope, being a popular description of the most instructive and beautiful subjects for exhibition Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Light; a course of experimental optics, chiefly with the lantern Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The microscope; a simple handbook Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The microscopist : a compendium of microscopic science including the use of the microscope, mounting and preserving microscopic objects, the microscope in chemistry, biology, histology, botany, geology, pathology, etc. Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The microscope : its construction and management : including technique, photo-micrography, and the past and future of the microscope Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Photographic optics and colour photography : including the camera, kinematograph, optical lantern, and the theory and practice of image formation Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The microscope; its history, construction and application .. Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Electric oscillations and Electric waves; with application to radiotelegraphy and incidental application to telephony and optics Author: Classic Public Domain
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    How to see with the microscope Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Ferguson's lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, hydraulics, pneumatics, optics, geography, astronomy, and dialing : with notes and an appendix adapted to the present state of the arts and sciences Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Metallography, an introduction to the study of the structure of metals, chiefly Author: the aid of the microscope
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    A treatise on geometrical optics Author: Classic Public Domain
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    A system of natural philosophy: in which are explained the principles of mechanics, hydrostatics, hydraulics, pneumatics, acoustics, optics ... Illus. Author: three hundred engravings
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    Through the telescope Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Hours With A Three-Inch Telescope Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The principles and methods of geometrical optics, especially as applied to the theory of optical instruments Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Microscope teachings : descriptions of various objects of especial interest and beauty : adapted for microscopic observation ... Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Manipulation of the microscope Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Practical treatise on the use of the microscope, including the different methods of preparing and examining animal, vegetable and mineral substances Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Manual of advanced optics, Author: C. Riborg Mann
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    Thoughts on animalcules : or, A glimpse of the invisible world revealed Author: the microscope
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    Le microscope, théorie, applications; traité pratique à l'usage des élèves ... des chimistes, des pharmaciens, des agriculteurs Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Medical microscopy: a guide to the use of the microscope in medical practice Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Half-hours with the microscope : a popular guide to the use of the microscope as a means of amusement and instruction Author: Classic Public Domain
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    How to use and care for the microscope, a simple treatise on the use of the microscope expecially adapted to laboratory work Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Histoire naturelle des zoophytes. Infusoires, comprenant la physiologie et la classification de ces animaux, et la manière de les étudier à l'aide du microscope Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The astronomical observer, a handbook to the observatory and the common telescope Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The microscope: its history, construction, and applications Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The microscope; a practical handbook Author: Classic Public Domain
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    How to use the microscope; a guide for the novice Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Astronomy without a telescope; a guide to the constellations, and introduction to the study of the heavens with the unassisted sight. By E. Walter Maunder ... Illustrated Author: star maps and key diagrams.
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    A practical treatise on the use of the microscope, including the different methods of preparing and examining animal, vegetable, and mineral structures Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Le microscope son emploi et ses applications .. Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Petrology for students; an introduction to the study of rocks ; under the microscope Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Microscopic botany : a manual of the microscope in vegetable histology Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Principles of microscopy, being a handbook to the microscope Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Visual optics and sight testing Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Half-hours with the microscope .. Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Researches in physical optics Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The botanist's companion; or, Directions for the use of the microscope Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Curiosities of animal life; with the recent discoveries of the microscope Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Helmholtz's Treatise on Physiological Optics Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The microscope, or Descriptions of various objects of especial interest and beauty Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The microscope, and some of the wonders it reveals Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The microscope in theory and practice Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Optics without mathematics Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Objects for the microscope; a popular description of the most instructive and beautiful subjects for exhibition or examination Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The microscope and microscopical technology, a text-book for physicians and students Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Practical hints on the selection and use of the microscope. Intended for beginners Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Through a microscope; something of the science, together with many curious observations indoor and out and directions for a home-made microscope Author: Classic Public Domain
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Optics and Lenses

Explore a carefully assembled historical library of 125 books devoted to optics and lenses. The selection prioritises useful, readable editions and substantial works.

Collection highlights

  • The optics of photography and photographic lenses
  • Physical optics
  • Geometrical optics
  • General and practical optics
  • A treatise on optics

Complete included-title list

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  1. The Theory Of Optics
  2. The Draper catalogue of stellar spectra photograhed with the 8-inch Bache telescope as a part of the Henry Draper memorial
  3. Mirrors, prisms and lenses; a text-book of geometrical optics
  4. Practical optics for the laboratory and workshop
  5. Nature through microscope & camera
  6. Physical optics
  7. Le Monde invisible dΓ©voilΓ© : rΓ©vΓ©lation du microscope
  8. Geometrical optics
  9. Drops of water : their marvellous and beautiful inhabitants displayed by the microscope
  10. Introduction to optical mineralogy and petrography : the practical methods of identifying minerals in thin section with the microscope and the principles involved in the classification of rocks
  11. Fundamentals Of Optics Ed. 2nd
  12. The microscope : its history, construction, and application, being a familiar introduction to the use of the instrument and the study of microscopical science
  13. General and practical optics
  14. Optic projection : principles, installation and use of the magic lantern, projection microscope, reflecting lantern, moving picture machine, fully illustrated with plates and with over 400 text-figures
  15. The optics of photography and photographic lenses
  16. The microscope and its revelations
  17. Methods of using the microscope, camera-lucida and solar projector for purposes of examination and the production of illustrations
  18. In starland with a three-inch telescope; a conveniently arranged guide for the use of the amateur astronomer, with forty diagrams of the constellations and eight of the moon
  19. Minerals And The Microscope
  20. Lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, pneumatics, optics, and astronomy
  21. The Microscope And Its Revelations; Eighth Edition.
  22. A treatise on optics
  23. Mosses with hand-lens and microscope; a non-technical hand-book of the more common mosses of the northeastern United States
  24. Drops of water : their marvelous and beautiful inhabitants displayed by the microscope
  25. Microscopy, the construction, theory and use of the microscope
  26. The microscope : an introduction to microscopic methods and to histology
  27. Elementary geometrical optics
  28. Evenings at the microscope : or, Researches among the minuter organs and forms of animal life
  29. Refraction and how to refract : including sections on optics, retinoscopy, the fitting of spectacles and eye-glasses, etc.
  30. Optic projection : principles, installation and use of the magic lantern, projection microscope, reflecting lantern, moving picture machine
  31. Outlines of applied optics
  32. Physiologic optics : dioptrics of the eye, functions of the retina, ocular movements and binocular vision
  33. Ophthalmic lenses and accessories; lenses, frames, magnifiers and readers ..
  34. Cantor Lectures: The Microscope
  35. Pleasures of the telescope;
  36. General and practical optics [electronic resource]
  37. Astronomy without a telescope; a guide to the constellations, and introduction to the study of the heavens with the unassisted sight
  38. The telescope
  39. Physical laboratory experiments : mechanics, optics and heat
  40. A handbook of rocks, for use without the microscope
  41. The Microscope Its Design Construction And Application
  42. How to work with the microscope
  43. The romance of the microscope, an interesting description of its uses in all branches of science, industry, agriculture, and in the detection of crime, with a short account of its origin, history & development
  44. The microscope: its history, construction, and application, being a familiar introduction to the use of the instrument and the study of microscopial science
  45. TraitΓ© pratique du microscope et de son emploi dans l'Γ©tude des corps organisΓ©s; suivi de Recherches sur l'organisation des animaux infusoires
  46. The Microscope
  47. Histoire naturelle des zoophytes. Infusoires, comprenant la physiologie et la classificatin de ces animaux, et la mani©·re de les ©tudier © l'aide du microscope
  48. Thick-lens optics; an elementary treatise for the student and the amateur
  49. The microscope in botany. A guide for the microscopical investigation of vegatable substances. From the German of Dr. Julius Wilhelm Behrens
  50. L'Γ©tudiant micrographe : traitΓ© thΓ©orique et pratique du microscope et des prΓ©parations
  51. Elementary optics and applications to fire control instruments
  52. Easy lessons in natural philosophy, natural history, mechanics, chemistry, electricity, optics, and acoustics
  53. A beginner's star-book; an easy guide to the stars and to the astronomical uses of the opera-glass, the field-glass and the telescope
  54. The microscope, : its history, construction, and applications: being a familiar introduction to the use of the instrument, and the study of microsopical science,
  55. Micrographia illustrata: or, The microscope explained ... Likewise, a natural history of aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic animals, &c., considered as microscopic objects
  56. Ophthalmic lenses and prisms, an essay contributed to "The American Encyclopedia of Ophthalmology."
  57. Half-hours with the microscope; being a popular guide to the use of the microscope as a means of amusement and instruction
  58. An introduction to the theory of optics
  59. Evenings at the microscope
  60. Hints on the preservation of living objects and their examination under the microscope
  61. Tomato ketchup under the microscope; with practical suggestions to insure a cleanly product
  62. One thousand objects for the microscope
  63. The microscope in the brewery and malt-house
  64. The microscopist; or, A complete manual on the use of the microscope ..
  65. The microscope and histology for the use of laboratory students in the anatomical department of Cornell University. by Simon Henry Gage
  66. Encyclopedia Britannica : Microscope, London 1797
  67. On the construction of a silvered glass telescope, fifteen and a half inches in aperture, and its use in celestial photography
  68. Common objects of the microscope
  69. Employment for the microscope : in two parts
  70. The wonders of optics
  71. The beginner's guide to the microscope, with a section on mounting slides
  72. Objects for the microscope, being a popular description of the most instructive and beautiful subjects for exhibition
  73. Light; a course of experimental optics, chiefly with the lantern
  74. The microscope; a simple handbook
  75. The microscopist : a compendium of microscopic science including the use of the microscope, mounting and preserving microscopic objects, the microscope in chemistry, biology, histology, botany, geology, pathology, etc.
  76. The microscope : its construction and management : including technique, photo-micrography, and the past and future of the microscope
  77. Photographic optics and colour photography : including the camera, kinematograph, optical lantern, and the theory and practice of image formation
  78. The microscope; its history, construction and application ..
  79. Electric oscillations and Electric waves; with application to radiotelegraphy and incidental application to telephony and optics
  80. How to see with the microscope
  81. Ferguson's lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, hydraulics, pneumatics, optics, geography, astronomy, and dialing : with notes and an appendix adapted to the present state of the arts and sciences
  82. Metallography, an introduction to the study of the structure of metals, chiefly by the aid of the microscope
  83. A treatise on geometrical optics
  84. A system of natural philosophy: in which are explained the principles of mechanics, hydrostatics, hydraulics, pneumatics, acoustics, optics ... Illus. by three hundred engravings
  85. Through the telescope
  86. Hours With A Three-Inch Telescope
  87. The principles and methods of geometrical optics, especially as applied to the theory of optical instruments
  88. Microscope teachings : descriptions of various objects of especial interest and beauty : adapted for microscopic observation ...
  89. Manipulation of the microscope
  90. Practical treatise on the use of the microscope, including the different methods of preparing and examining animal, vegetable and mineral substances
  91. Manual of advanced optics, by C. Riborg Mann
  92. Thoughts on animalcules : or, A glimpse of the invisible world revealed by the microscope
  93. Le microscope, théorie, applications; traité pratique à l'usage des élèves ... des chimistes, des pharmaciens, des agriculteurs
  94. Medical microscopy: a guide to the use of the microscope in medical practice
  95. Half-hours with the microscope : a popular guide to the use of the microscope as a means of amusement and instruction
  96. How to use and care for the microscope, a simple treatise on the use of the microscope expecially adapted to laboratory work
  97. Histoire naturelle des zoophytes. Infusoires, comprenant la physiologie et la classification de ces animaux, et la manière de les étudier à l'aide du microscope
  98. The astronomical observer, a handbook to the observatory and the common telescope
  99. The microscope: its history, construction, and applications
  100. The microscope; a practical handbook
  101. How to use the microscope; a guide for the novice
  102. Astronomy without a telescope; a guide to the constellations, and introduction to the study of the heavens with the unassisted sight. By E. Walter Maunder ... Illustrated by star maps and key diagrams.
  103. A practical treatise on the use of the microscope, including the different methods of preparing and examining animal, vegetable, and mineral structures
  104. Le microscope son emploi et ses applications ..
  105. Petrology for students; an introduction to the study of rocks ; under the microscope
  106. Microscopic botany : a manual of the microscope in vegetable histology
  107. Principles of microscopy, being a handbook to the microscope
  108. Visual optics and sight testing
  109. Half-hours with the microscope ..
  110. Researches in physical optics
  111. The botanist's companion; or, Directions for the use of the microscope
  112. Curiosities of animal life; with the recent discoveries of the microscope
  113. Helmholtz's Treatise on Physiological Optics
  114. The microscope, or Descriptions of various objects of especial interest and beauty
  115. The microscope, and some of the wonders it reveals
  116. The microscope in theory and practice
  117. Optics without mathematics
  118. The microscope made easy: or, I. The nature, uses and magnifying powers of the best kinds of microscopes ... II. An account of what surprizing discoveries have been already made by the microscope ..
  119. Objects for the microscope; a popular description of the most instructive and beautiful subjects for exhibition or examination
  120. The microscope and microscopical technology, a text-book for physicians and students
  121. Practical hints on the selection and use of the microscope. Intended for beginners
  122. Through a microscope; something of the science, together with many curious observations indoor and out and directions for a home-made microscope
  123. A treatise on physical optics
  124. Rocks and rock minerals; a manual of the elements of petrology without the use of the microscope, for the geologist, engineer, miner, architect, etc., and for instruction in colleges and schools
  125. The microscope : [excerpts] from The museum of science and art

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