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An essay on visual glasses (vulgarly called spectacles) wherein it is shewn, from the principles of optics and the nature of the eye, that the common structure of those glasses is contrary to the rules of art, to the nature of things, &c. and very prejudicial to the eyes : the nature of vision in the eye explained, and glasses of a new construction proposed : the whole illustrated by a large copper-plate print
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An essay on visual glasses [microform] : (vulgarly called spectacles) wherein it is shewn, from the principles of optics and the nature of the eye, that the common structure of those glasses is contrary to the rules of art, to the nature of things, &c. and very prejudicial to the eyes : the nature of vision in the eye explained, and glasses of a new construction proposed : the whole illustrated by a large copper-plate print / by B. Martin.
Published
London : Printed for the author, and sold at his house, two doors below Crane-Court, Fleet-Street, 1756.
Physical Description
27, [1] p., [1] folded leaf of plates : 1 ill. ; 19 cm. (8vo)
Local Notes
NEGATIVE FILM AVAILABLE FOR REPRODUCTION
Notes
Author's advertisement for "goods ... invented by himself": p. [1] at end.
Signatures: A-C⁴ D².
Microfilm. New Haven, CT : Yale University Library, 2000 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. Copy filmed: BEIN College Pamphlets 1515.
Format
Books / Microforms
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 20, 2004
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Genre/Form
Advertisements - England - London - 1756.
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