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1. The Optician Master – The Practical Optician's Handbook - G. H. Retina 1930 (Second, revised and improved edition) - Deutsche Verlagswerke Strauß, Vetter & Co., Berlin pages: approx. 250-300 pages - German Includes 203 illustrations and 6 tables. Also intended as a guide for the master examination (Meisterprüfung). 2. Practical Watch Repairing - Donald de Carle 1946 (1st edition) - N.A.G. Press Ltd., London 299 pages - English Illustrated with 553 detailed black-and-white illustrations. 3. The Accurate Regulation of Fine Clocks (Popular Manual for This Work) C. (Casper) ten Boom (Father of Corrie ten Boom) ca. 1900 (1st edition) - Fa. B. Cuperus Az., De Bilt ca. 24 pages - Dutch Very rare historical horologist's manual from the well-known Haarlem clockmaker. 4. Modern Watch and Clock Repairing - P. Buford Harris 1972 (Reprint from the Professional / Technical Series) Nelson-Hall Publishers, Chicago 250 pages - English Famous American handbook consisting of 64 very practical, step-by-step lessons. 5. Modern Watch Repairing and Adjusting - "By a Swiss Expert" (Emile Borer) & T. R. Robinson ca. 1933 / early edition - N.A.G. Press, Limited, London (Distributed by Henry Paulson & Company, Chicago) 118 pages - English 6. God Bless the Microscope! (A History of the Royal Microscopical Society over 150 Years) - Gerard L'Estrange Turner (DSc, FSA) 1989 (1st edition) - Royal Microscopical Society, Oxford 116 pages – English Issued on the occasion of the society's 150th anniversary. Featuring the official RMS seal on the title page. 7. Medizinische Instrumente aus Sepulkralfunden der römischen Kaiserzeit - Ernst Künzl 1983 (2nd unchanged edition) - Rheinland-Verlag, Cologne (Series: Kunst und Altertum am Rhein, No. 115) 141 pages - German Important archaeological standard work on Roman medical instruments, including extensive photographic material of archaeological finds. 8. Instrumentum Medici. Der Arzt und sein Gerät im Spiegelbild der Zeiten - Geerto Snyder (Snijder) December 1972 - C. H. Boehringer Sohn, Ingelheim am Rhein 199 pages - German Richly illustrated medical-historical luxury edition, at the time distributed as an exclusive Christmas edition/relationship gift for physicians. Condition - All books in good condition with a little light wear, complete with no loose pages. Mostly linen-bound - 1 hardcover and 1 softcover. No dust jackets
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