The Microscope: A Simple Handbook (Part 1)

152pp, numerous black and white (mostly in-text) illustrations throughout text. Green cloth-covered boards with dark green titles to front and spine. 8vo. Sun-faded spine, rubbed and rounded corners and spine ends; cloth worn. Staining and discolouration to top of rear board; remnants of label. Endpapers lightly foxed, previous owners name on front pastedown, pencil notes on rear endpapers. Internally there is a light watermark/stain to the top of most pages, does not affect the text and light tanning to the margins. A neat and tight volume. This book is intended as a guide to using the microscope with explanations on the functions of the different parts and descriptions of the component portions.