First Edition. The first edition of a very popular introductory work that went through at least six or seven more editions in the 19th century. Illustrated with 345 wood engravings. xx, 778 pages plus ads. First edition. A very good copy in the publisher's brown cloth binding. An early owner.....
Price: $125
Second Edition. Second edition of a very popular introductory work. Illustrated with 370 wood engravings. xix, 719 pages. Chipping at the top of the spine, else very good. Previous owners' names inside.
Price: $75
Sixth edition. Illustrated with 26 plates and 500 wood engravings. xxxii, 882 pages, plus ads. Chipping at the top of the spine, else very good. Previous owners' names inside.
Price: $75
Seventh edition, revised. Illustrated with 21 plates and 800 wood engravings. With some great images of microscopes. xviii, 1099 pages, plus ads. Outer joints worn through in places, generally about very good. A large, heavy book.
Price: $75
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Sixth edition. Illustrated with 26 plates and 500 wood engravings. 388, 354 pages. A lovely two-volume set of this microscopy classic. These two volumes bound in red cloth stamped in black and gilt. Very slight fading to the spine. In Wood's Library of Standard Medical Authors.
Price: $125
