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An account of the astonishing beauties and operations of nature, in the minute creation, displayed by the solar microscope / By Christopher Colles.

Author/creator Colles, Christopher, 1738-1816
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoNew-York : Printed and sold by Samuel Wood & Sons, at the Juvenile Book-Store, no. 357, Pearl-Street, 1816.
Description44 pages, 2 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 14 cm
Supplemental Content Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition
Subject(s)
Series Early American imprints. Second series no. 37296. ^A575643
General noteCover title: Solar microscope.
General noteCaption title: The beauties of nature, exhibited by the solar microscope.
General noteError in paging: p. 21 misnumbered 23.
General noteLast page blank; pasted to printed stiffened paper binding.
General noteSamuel Wood & Sons, at their book-store, ... have a general assortment of the most useful books in the different departments of literature ... Printing executed with neatness and despatch."--advertisement, p. [45].
General note"Samuel Wood & Sons, ... have for sale a great variety of school, children's and miscellaneous books ..."--advertisement, back cover.
References Shaw & Shoemaker 37296
References Welch, d'A.A. Amer. children's books, 221.3
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 37296).
Genre/formJuvenile literature 1816.
Genre/formBooksellers' advertisements New York (State) New York.
Genre/formPrinters' advertisements New York (State) New York.
Genre/formAdvertisements Stationery.
Other titleSolar microscope.
Other titleBeauties of nature exhibited by the solar microscope.

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