Essays on the microscope
Subtitle: containing a practical description of the most improved microscopes; a general history of insects, their transformations, peculiar habits, and oeconomy: an account of the various species and singular properties of the Hydrae and Vorticellae: a description of three hundred and seventy-nine animalcula, with a concise catalogue of interesting objects: a view of the organization of timber, and the configuration of salts when under the microscope
By: By George Adams ...
Publisher: Printed for the author, by Robert Hindmarsh
Published: 1787
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 724
Subjects: Microscopy; Early works to 1800; Insects; Microorganisms; Insecta
Notes: "A catalogue of mathematical and philosophical instruments, made and sold by George Adams, mathematical instrument maker to His Majesty"--p. [721]-724.

Includes bibliographical references and index.