An essay on visual glasses, [electronic resource] : (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 con[trar]y 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.
1760
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An essay on visual glasses, [electronic resource] : (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 con[trar]y 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.
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The fifth edition.
Publication Details
London : printed for the author, and sold at his house, two Doors below Crane-Court, Fleet-Street, [1760]
Place of Publication or Printing
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Language
English
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28p.,plate ; 8⁰.
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Braces in title.
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Price from imprint: price Six-Pence.
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English Short Title Catalog, T25320.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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