Micrographia

Description

Bound in contemporary brown calf, gold tooled, rebacked, hand-marbled end-papers, in a one fourth red morocco over red cloth covered box.,Book plates of Edward C. Hollist and the Family of Henry Posner.,Inscription on first leaf: George Hollist.,P319,Hunt Library copy 1, Posner Family Collection.,Scanned.5/05.,20,672 (c.1),2 5 8,

Author

Hooke, Robert, 1635-1703

Printer

Martin, John, 1649-1680
Allestry, James, 1652-1670

Date

1665

Collection

Posner Memorial Collection

Extent

18 p. leaves ., 246, [10] p. -- XXXVIII pl. (partly fold.) -- 29.4 x 18 cm.

Language

English

Rights

No Copyright - United States

Original Repository

Carnegie Mellon University Special Collections

Place Published

London

Persistent Link

http://doi.library.cmu.edu/10.1184/OCLC/02940462

OCLC Number

02940462

Subjects

Subject (Topic)

Microscopy--Early works to 1800
Magnifying glasses--Early works to 1800
Botany--Anatomy--Early works to 1800

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