Catalogue Number: 472 Ophthalmic lenses, their history, theory and application Category: Book Sub-Category: Book of historical note Corporation: Bausch and Lomb Year Of Publication/Manufacture: 1935 Time Period: 1900 to 1939 Place Of Publication/Manufacture: Rochester, New York Publisher/Manufacturer: Bausch and Lomb Optical Co Description Of Item: Original brown cloth, 88 pages. Includes chapters on the history of ophthalmic lenses and the manufacture and theory of lenses Historical Significance: This is a promotional book published by the large and well known optical company Bausch and Lomb that was founded in 1853 in Rochester New York as a small optical shop and grew to be a large company which in 2007 had 14,000 employees. See also Cat No. 1006 and 1007 Condition: Very good Location: Archive room. East wall. Books of historical note. Folios |