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A practical treatise on the use of the microscope, including the different methods of preparing and examining animal, vegetable, and mineral structures (1848)

Quekett, John, 1815-1861 · London, H. Bailliere · leaf 302

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Fig. 179. of four narrow strips of stout plate-glass, cemented togetheras in the preceding specimen, upon a bottom piece of thinnerplate; but care must be taken that the ends of the sides c d,and the edges of ab be ground flat, and that the joints be … 262 MANIPULATION. firmly cemented. Strips of plate-glass from one-eighth tohalf an inch mav be obtained at the looking-glass makers, ormay even be cut by the diamond, which will answer for thispurpose uncommonly well, as all inequalities of surface maybe ground down on the metal plate. When much…

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