logologo-optometry

The repairing optician. A beginners guide to the optical workshop

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Catalogue Number: 3375
The repairing optician. A beginners guide to the optical workshop
Category: Book
Sub-Category: Significant book (Aitken collection)
Author: FRAY Joseph
Year Of Publication/Manufacture: 1920
Time Period: 1900 to 1939
Place Of Publication/Manufacture: London
Publisher/Manufacturer: Henry Frowde Hodder and Stoughton
Description Of Item: Original cloth cover, 183 pp. 110 balck and white illustrations in text
Historical Significance: An extensive manual on the repair of spectacles by a practising optician. The suthor is described as a pratical optician on the titile page. A second copy is in the Books of Histroical Note collection (Cat, No. 188)
How Acquired: Donated by Elizabeth Hatfield, Fellow of the College
Condition: Very good except for light water staining on bottom edges
Location: Nathan Library. Aitken collection

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