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ALAN L. WEINER
ZAHN, JOHANN. Oculus artificialis teledioptricus sive telescopium. Würzburg, [vol. II Frankfurt]: Quirinus Heyl, 1685-86. Together 27 engraved plates (including 2 double page and one folding), numerous engraved or woodcut illustrations in text (some full page) and 8 folding tables. 3 parts in one volume, folio, old calf, spine gilt, dried and worn; some browning and staining, a few plates torn. FIRST EDITION. Bibliotheca Walleriana 11455; Norman 2278; Garrison-Morton 263 ("...includes the first complete history of early microscopes").
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ZAHN, JOHANN. Oculus artificialis teledioptricus sive telescopium. Würzburg, [vol. II Frankfurt]: Quirinus Heyl, 1685-86. Together 27 engraved plates (including 2 double page and one folding), numerous engraved or woodcut illustrations in text (some full page) and 8 folding tables. 3 parts in one volume, folio, old calf, spine gilt, dried and worn; some browning and staining, a few plates torn. FIRST EDITION. Bibliotheca Walleriana 11455; Norman 2278; Garrison-Morton 263 ("...includes the first complete history of early microscopes").