Extracts from Micrographia
Subtitle: or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses with observations and inquiries thereupon
By: By R. Hooke. (1665)
Series: Alembic Club reprints -- no. 5
Publisher: The Alembic Club
Published: 1902
Place of publication: Edinburgh
Language: eng
Number of pages: 52
Subjects: Microscopy -- 17th Cent.
Other titles: Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses with observations and inquiries threrupon.
Notes: "Hooke's 'Micrographia' is a remarkable book in several respects, but in none more strikingly so than on account of the explanation which it contains of its author's clear views respecting the theory of combustion"-Editor's pref.