EVENINGS AT THE MICROSCOPE
Written by P.H. Gosse
Published by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge
in 1874
- Categorised in:
- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- MICROSCOPES AND MICROSCOPY
- NATURAL HISTORY
- ANTIQUARIAN
EVENINGS AT THE MICROSCOPE
Written by P.H. Gosse.
Stock no. 1209000
1874.
Hardback.
Very good condition.
Or, Researches Amond the Minuter Organs and Forms of Animal Life. A New Edition, Revised and Annotated. Green cloth boards, gilt titles and vignettes. B/w illustrations to text. xii and 422 pages including index plus 4 pages of publisher adverts to rear. Joints cracked and slightly pulled. Text block browned with a few minor foxspots. a few grubby marks to boards. Faint inscription in ink to top of black front endpaper. Name in ink to top of title page. A few scattered foxspots to contents.
Front cover
Contents
- CHAPTER I
- HAIRS, FEATHERS AND SCALES
- CHAPTER II
- BLOOD
- CHAPTER III
- MOLLUSCA: THEIR SHELLS, TONGUES, EYES, AND EARS
- CHAPTER IV
- SEA-MATS AND SHELLY CORALLINES
- CHAPTER V
- INSECTS: WINGS AND THEIR APPENDAGES
- CHAPTER VI
- INSECTS: THEIR BREATHING ORGANS
- CHAPTER VII
- INSECTS: THEIR FEET
- CHAPTER VIII
- INSECTS: STINGS AND OVIPOSITORS
- CHAPTER IX
- INSECTS:THEIR MOUTHS
- CHAPTER X
- INSECTS: THEIR EARS AND EYES
- CHAPTER XI
- CRABS AND SHRIMPS
- CHAPTER XII
- BARNACLES
- CHAPTER XIII
- SPIDERS NAD MITES
- CHAPTER XIV
- WHEEL-BEARERS
- CHAPTER XV
- WORMS
- CHAPTER XVI
- SEA-URCHINS AND SEA-CUCUMBERS
- CHAPTER XVII
- JELLY-FISHES
- CHAPTER XVIII
- ZOOPHYTES
- CHAPTER XIX
- SEA-ANEMONES:THEIR WEAPONS
- CHAPTER XX
- PROTOZOA AND SPONGES
- CHAPTER XXI
- INFURORIA