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E (Stack - oversize)Adams, George [jnr.]

Essays on the Microscope; ...

... Illustrated with Thirty-Two folio plates. By the late George Adams. The Second Edition, with considerable additions and improvements, by Frederick Kanmacher, F.L.S. London: Printed by Dillon and Keating, for the Editor; and for W. and S. Jones, Holborn. 1798. Price II. 8s. in boards. 4to. Formerly the property of S. P. Rigaud; Gunther Loan Collection

[1940-6/ ]

1798

E (Stack - oversize)Adams, George [jnr.]

Essays on the Microscope; containing a practical description of the most improved microscopes: a general history of insects, ... a description of Three Hundred and Seventy-Nine Animalcula, with a concise catalogue of interesting objects

... London: Printed for the Author, by Robert Hindmarsh, ... and Sold by the Author ... 1787. 4to. From the Radcliffe Observatory

[Unknown]

1787

E (Stack)Adams, George [jnr.]

Plates for the Essays on the Microscope

By George Adams Mathematical Instrument Maker to His Majesty, and Optician to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales. London: Printed for the Author, by Robert Hindmarsh, ... and Sold by the Author, at his Shop. ... 1787. Tycho Brahe's Head, no. 60, Fleet-Street. Folio. 4to. (Lacks title page). Plates I-IX illustrate microscopes and accessories. Plates X-31 illustrate specimens viewed. Gunther Loan Collection.

[1940-6/ ]

1787

file CATA (Stack)Adams, George [jnr.]

A Catalogue of Mathematical and Philosophical Instruments, made and sold by George Adams, Mathematical Instrument Maker to His Majesty, and Optician to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, no. 60, Fleet-Street, London

8 pages. London: Printed by R. Hindmarsh, Printer to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, no. 32, Clerkenwell-Close, 1787.

[Unknown]

1787

LE Adams, George [jnr.]

Astronomical and geographical essays: containing ...

Fifth edition: corrected and enlarged by Wm. Jones. London, 1803. (Plates dated 1788-1799). Lewis Evans Collection

[1924-0]

1803

Radcliffe Tracts 71 (1)Adams, George [jnr.]

An Introduction to Practical Astronomy; or, The Use of the Quadrant and Equatorial

London: Printed for, and Sold by, the Author, no. 60, Fleet-Street, 1795. [Part IV of the 3rd edition of Adams, Astronomical and Geographical Essays, issued separately].

[1934-41]

1795

E (Stack - x oversize)Adams, George [jnr.]

Plates for the 'Essays on the Microscope'

By George Adams. London: Printed for the Author by Robert Hindmarsh, 1787. 2 copies. Royal Microscopical Society Collection (purchase)

[1978-33] and [Unknown]

1787

E (Stack)Adams, George [jnr.]

An Essay on Vision, briefly explaining the Fabric of the Eye, and the Nature of Vision: Intended for the service of those whose Eyes are Weak or Impaired: Enabling them to form and accurate idea of the true state of their sight, the means of preserving it, together with proper rules for ascertaining when spectacles are necessary, and how to choose them without injuring the sight

London: Printed for the Author by R. Hindmarsh, 1789. Bound with T. Cavallo, Description, and Use, of the Telescopical Mother-of-Pearl Micrometer; and A. Bennet, New Experiments on Electricity. Royal Microscopical Society Collection (purchase).

[1978-27]

1789

E (Stack - oversize)Adams, George [jnr.]

Essays on the Microscope; containing a practical description of the most improved Microscopes: A General History of Insects, their Transformations, Peculiar Habits and Oeconomy: an account of the various species and singular properties of the Hydrae and Vorticellae: a description of Three Hundred and Seventy-Nine Animalcula, with a concise Catalogue of Interesting Objects: A view of the Organization of Timber, and the Configuration of Salts when under the Microscope

London: Robert Hindmarsh, 1787. Royal Microscopical Society Collection (purchase)

[1978-130]

1787

E (Stack - oversize)Adams, George [jnr.]

Essays on the Microscope; containing A Practical Description of the Most Improved Microscopes; A General History of Insects, their transformations, peculiar habits, and Oeconomy: An Account of the various species, and singular properties of the Hydrae and Vorticellae: A Description of Three Hundred and Eighty-Three Animalcula: with a Concise Catalogue of Interesting Objects: A View of the Organization of Timber, and the Configuration of Salts, when under the Microscope

Second Edition. Two volumes: vol. I - Text; vol. II - Plates. London: Dillon and Keating, 1798. Royal Microscopical Society Collection (purchase)

[1978-136]

1798

S (Stack)Adams, George [jnr.]

Lectures on Natural and Experimental Philosophy, Considered in its Present State of Improvement. Describing in a Familiar and Easy Manner the Principal Phenomena of Nature; and Shewing that they All Co-operate in Displaying the Goodness, Wisdom, and Power of God

By the late George Adams, mathematical instrument maker to His Majesty, etc. In five volumes, the fifth volume consisting of the plates and index. The second edition, with considerable corrections and additions, by William Jones, mathematical instrument maker. Vol. I. [etc.]. London: Printed by J. Dillon, & Co. for, and sold by, W. and S. Jones, opticians, Holborn. 1799. Vol. V also contains, separately paginated (14 pages), "A Catalogue of Optical, Mathematical, and Philosophical Instruments, Made and Sold by W. and S. Jones, [no. 135,] Next Furnival's-Inn, Holborn, London" [square brackets sic]. From Matthew Boulton's library (sold at Christie's, 1986)

[1987-61]

1799

S (Stack)Adams, George [jnr.]

An Essay on Electricity ... with an Essay on Magnetism

Third Edition. London, 1787.

[1973-1]

1787

LE Adams, George [jnr.]

Geometrical and Graphical Essays, containing a general description of the Mathematical Instruments used in Geometry, Civil and Military Surveying, Levelling, and Perspective; with many new Practical Problems, illustrated by thirty-four copper plates

By the Late George Adams, Mathematical Instrument Maker to His Majesty, &c. The Fourth Edition, corrected and enlarged by William Jones, F. Am. P. S. London: printed by C. Baldwin, New Bridge-street; for, and sold by, W. and S. Jones, 30, Holborn. 1813. 8vo. Includes plates. Lewis Evans Collection

[1924-0]

1813

U (Stack)Adams, George [jnr.]

Plates to the Geometrical And Graphical Essays

by the Late George Adams. The Second Edition, Corrected and Enlarged by William Jones. Printed by J. Dillon, & Co. and Sold by W. & S. Jones. London. 1797. Volume also contains: 'Appendix to Mr. Adams's Geometrical and Graphical Essays', by John Gale, 1791; and A Catalogue of Optical, Mathematical, and Philosophical Instruments, Made and Sold by W. & S. Jones, (no. 135).

[Unknown]

1797

U (Stack)Adams, George [jnr.]

Geometrical and Graphical Essays

Second Edition. Corrected and enlarged by William Jones. London. Printed by J. Dillon and Sold by William Jones [the author] 1797. 8vo. Formerly the property of the Surtees Library

[Unknown]

1797


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