HOGG, JABEZ. — The Microscope its History, Constuction and Applications.
1854, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First edn, Illustrated London Library, 1854. 8vo, frontispiece and engraved title, title, xvi, 440, 8p cat. 'Upwards of 500 engravings'. E & FN Spon books advert on front pastedown. Inscr, spine cloth slightly wrinkled, upper hinge weak, else VG in original blind-stamped and gilt cloth, vignette on upper board. Hogg served as honorary secretary of the Royal Microscopical Society from 1867 to 1872, and he was first president of the Medical Microscopical Society. Very Good.