Micrographia (Annotated)

Micrographia is a historically significant work by Robert Hooke, detailing the then thirty-year-old Hooke's observations through various lenses. Published in January 1665, the first major publication of the Royal Society, it was the first scientific best-seller, inspiring a wide public interest in the new science of microscopy. It is also notable for coining the biological term cell.
This edition has been formatted for your NOOK, with an active table of contents. This work has also been annotated, with additional information about the work and Robert Hooke, including an overview, observations, methods, publication, and biographical information.