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Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. 2nd Edition. American Forces Institute of Pathology softcover, 1987 (2nd edition) printing; clean/tight, no marks/creases or signs of use; bit of surface wear else Fine. We will bubble wrap the book and ship it in a New BOX- Not a plastic bag like the zombie sellers.

Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. Second edition large softcover in excellent, unmarked, near-pristine condition (slight handling). 244 pages, with photographs of antique microscopes throughout. [2 lbs]. Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st. #183 of 1000 copies; light foxing to top edge of text block, spotting to rear cover. Profusely illustrated. 210pp 2.12lb 10.7x8.2x0.6in.

Wraps. Zustand: Very Good. First printing. First printing. [2], [1]-xx, [2], 244 pages. 7 7/8 inches by 10 1/4 inches. Paper wrappers. Marbled grey printed background with green border, lettering, and microscope illustration. The first printing of the second and best edition. 475 figures, mostly black and white photos of instruments. Minor rubbing, reading crease to rear cover, and minor wear to the extremities. Binding sound, a great working copy. Wraps. One of the standard references in the field. The microscope collection documented here is very diverse, having been started by Lieutenant John S. Billings, a medical officer of the US Army, and curator of the Army Medical Museum from 1883 to 1893 and extended through donations and acquisitions in the years since. It is very helpful for dating unknown microscopes by form, useful for collectors, dealers, and historians. This second edition contains an additional 32 pages of microscopes added to the collection since 1967. The many, many photographs, descriptions of each instrument (including dimensions) make this an essential reference for the collector, dealer, or historian.

Wraps. Zustand: Near Fine. Later printing. Later printing. [2], [1]-xx, [2], 244 pages. 7 7/8 inches by 10 1/4 inches. Light grey paper wrappers with green border, lettering, and microscope illustration. Later printing of the second and best edition published in 1974. 475 figures, mostly black and white photos of instruments. Pages are somewhat thinner than the original, with the textblock bulking 1/2 inch (the first printing bulks about 5/8 inches). Otherwise identical with a slightly different cover design. Minor rubbing and a few spots to the rear cover. Wraps. One of the standard references in the field. The microscope collection documented here is very diverse, having been started by Lieutenant John S. Billings, a medical officer of the US Army, and curator of the Army Medical Museum from 1883 to 1893 and extended through donations and acquisitions in the years since. It is very helpful for dating unknown microscopes by form, useful for collectors, dealers, and historians. This second edition contains an additional 32 pages of microscopes added to the collection since 1967. The many, many photographs, descriptions of each instrument (including dimensions) make this an essential reference for the collector, dealer, or historian.