An Elementary Text-Book Of The Microscope; Including A Description Of The Methods Of Preparing And Mounting Objects, Etc. - Softcover

William Griffith, John

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9354594166 ISBN 13: 9789354594168

Verlag: Alpha Editions, 2021

Inhaltsangabe

A spark of curiosity, a doorway to the laboratory, and a lasting touchstone of scientific endeavour-this is An Elementary Text-Book Of The Microscope revived for today. This beautifully restored edition brings a nineteenth-century cornerstone into the modern age: a practical, readable guide that feels both like a friendly mentor and a precise scientific instrument. It functions as a microscope instructional manual and a comprehensive scientific equipment guide, blending clear how-to with thoughtful context. Readers will discover natural history laboratory techniques, from preparing microscope slides to mounting specimens, and a thoughtful walk-through of object preparation methods that ground exploration in careful practice. The language is accessible for student science learners while remaining richly informative for amateur naturalists toolkit enthusiasts and collectors of Victorian scientific text alike. Historically, the book stands as a keystone of British scientific education, offering a window into nineteenth century microscopy and the pedagogy that shaped countless curious minds. Its enduring value lies not only in method but in the spirit of inquiry it embodies-curiosity guided by disciplined craft, wonder tempered by careful technique. Out of print for decades, this volume is republished by Alpha Editions. More than a reprint, it is a cultural treasure and a collector's item-restored for today's readers and for future generations to admire, study, and be inspired by.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Alpha Editions
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2021
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 9354594166
• ISBN 13: 9789354594168
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 160
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: ALPHA EDITIONS S.A.; https://www.alphaedis.com/; ; 28 Aigaiou; Koropí; Attika; 194 00; Griechenland