Publications of Henry Baker

Author

  • Baker, Henry. An invocation of health. A poem. By Mr. Henry Baker. London: printed for the author and sold by J. Parker in Pall-Mall; J. Woodman next Will's Coffee-House, Covent-Garden; A. Dodd at the Peacock without Temple-Bar; and S. Nut at the Royal Exchange, 1723. ESTC No. T37379. Grub Street ID 267056.
  • Baker, Henry. Original poems: serious and humourous. By Mr. Henry Baker. London: printed for the author; and sold by J. Roberts in Warwick Lane, T. Wotton at the three Daggers in Fleet-Street, E. Nutt at the Royal Exchange, J. Parker in Pallmall, and J. Woodman in Covent-Garden, [1725]. ESTC No. T89692. Grub Street ID 309563.
  • Baker, Henry. Original poems: serious and humourous. By Mr. Henry Baker. London: printed for the author, 1725. ESTC No. T89693. Grub Street ID 309564.
  • Baker, Henry. The second part of Original poems: serious and humorous. By Mr. Henry Baker. London: printed for the author, 1726. ESTC No. N62263. Grub Street ID 44635.
  • Baker, Henry. The second part of Original poems: serious and humorous. By Mr. Henry Baker. London: printed for the author; and sold by J. Parker next the Cocoa-Tree in Pall-Mall; T. Wotton, and T. Worral in Fleetstreet; R. Franklin in Russel-Street, Covent-Garden; J. Brotherton in Cornhill; and J. Roberts in Warwick-Lane, [1726]. ESTC No. N21835. Grub Street ID 11189.
  • Baker, Henry. The universe. A poem. Intended to restrain the pride of man. By Mr. Baker. London: printed for T. Worrall, at Judge Coke's Head, against St. Dunstan's Church, in Fleet-Street, [1734]. ESTC No. T50498. Grub Street ID 278144.
  • Baker, Henry. Employment for the microscope. ... By Henry Baker, ... London: printed for R. Dodsley, and sold by M. Cooper and J. Cuff, 1735. ESTC No. T153971. Grub Street ID 198170.
  • Baker, Henry. The microscope made easy: or, I. The nature, uses, and magnifying powers of the best kinds of microscopes described, calculated, and explained: for the Instruction of such, particularly, as desire to search into the Wonders of the Minute Creation, tho' they are not acquainted with Optics. Together with Full Directions how to prepare, apply, examine, and preserve all Sorts of Objects, and proper Cautions to be observed in viewing them. II. An account of what surprizing discoveries have been already made by the microscope: With useful Reflections on them. And also a great variety of new experiments and observations, pointing out many uncommon Subjects for the Examination of the Curious. By Henry Baker, Fellow of the Royal Society, and Member of the Society of Antiquaries, in London. Illustrated with Copper Plates. London: printed for R. Dodsley, at Tully's Head in Pall-Mall, M.DCC.XLII. [1742]. ESTC No. T89681. Grub Street ID 309553.
  • Baker, Henry. The microscope made easy: or, I. The nature, uses, and magnifying powers of the best kinds of microscopes described, calculated, and explained: For the Instruction of such, particularly, as desire to search into the Wonders of the Minute Creation, tho' they are not acquainted with Optics. Together with Full Directions how to prepare, apply, examine, and preserve, all Sorts of Objects, and proper Cautions to be observed in viewing them. II. An account of what surprizing discoveries have been already made by the microscope: With useful Reflections on them. And also a great variety of new experiments and observations, pointing out many uncommon Subjects for the Examination of the Curious. By Henry Baker, Fellow of the Royal Society, and Member of the Society of Antiquaries, in London. Illustrated with Copper Plates. London: printed for R. Dodsley, at Tully's Head in Pall-Mall; and sold by M. Cooper, in Pater-Noster-Row, and J. Cuff, Optician, in Fleetstreet, 1743. ESTC No. T89680. Grub Street ID 309552.
  • Baker, Henry. An attempt towards a natural history of the polype: in a letter to Martin Folkes, Esq; president of the Royal Society. Describing Their different Species; the Places where to seek and how to find them; their wonderful Production and Increase; the Form, Structure and Use of their several Parts; and the Manner they catch their Prey. With an Account of their Diseases and Cures; of their amazing Reproduction after being cut in Pieces, (as first discovered by Mr. Trembley, at the Hague;) of the best Methods to perform that Operation, and of the Time requisite to perfect the several Parts after being divided: And Also full Directions how to feed, clean, manage and preserve them at all Seasons of the Year. Likewise a Course of real Experiments, performed by cutting these Creatures in every Way that can be easily contrived: shewing the daily Progress of each Part towards becoming a perfect Polype. The Whole explained every where by great Numbers of proper Figures, and intermixt throughout with. London: printed for R. Dodsley, at Tully's Head in Pall-Mall, and sold by M. Cooper in Pater-Noster-Row, and J. Cuff, optician, in Fleetstreet, [1743]. ESTC No. T89684. Grub Street ID 309555.
  • Baker, Henry. The microscope made easy: or, I. The nature, uses, and magnifying powers of the best kinds of microscopes described, calculated, and explained: ... II. An account of what surprizing discoveries have been already made by the microscope: ... And also a great variety of new experiments and observations, ... By Henry Baker, ... London: printed for R. Dodsley, and sold by M. Cooper, and J. Cuff,optician, 1744. ESTC No. T90180. Grub Street ID 310036.
  • Baker, Henry. The universe. A philosophical poem. Intended to restrain the pride of man. By Henry Baker, Fellow of the Royal-Society, and Member of the Society of Antiquaries, in London. London: printed for J. Worrall, at the Dove, in Bell-Yard, near Lincoln's-Inn, [1746]. ESTC No. T89690. Grub Street ID 309561.
  • Baker, Henry. The universe. A philosophical poem. Intended to restrain the pride of man. By Henry Baker, ... London: printed for J. Worrall, [1749?]. ESTC No. T89689. Grub Street ID 309560.
  • Baker, Henry. The universe. A philosophical poem. Intended to restrain the pride of man. By Henry Baker, ... Dublin: printed by R. James, 1749. ESTC No. T194961. Grub Street ID 228769.
  • Baker, Henry. Employment for the microscope. In two parts. I. An examination of salts and saline substances, their amazing Configurations and Crystals, as formed under the eye of the observer: with Plain Directions how to prepare such Substances, and preserve them in constant Readiness for Inspection; whereby the Curious may always be furnished with numberless Objects hitherto little known. Also Occasional Considerations on Gems, Poisons, the Vegetation of Metals, the Resuscitation of Plants, the Formation of Amber, Corals, and many other Subjects. II. An account of various animalcules never before described, and of many other Microscopical Discoveries: With Observations and Remarks. Likewise A Description of the Microscope used in these Experiments, and of a new Micrometer serving to shew the Size of magnified Objects. Together with Instructions for printing off any Medal or Coin. Illustrated with Seventeen Copper Plates. By Henry Baker, Fellow of the Royal Society, and Member of the Society of Ant. London: printed for R. Dodsley, at Tully's-Head in Pall-Mall: and sold by M. Cooper in Pater Noster-Row; and J. Cuff, Optician in Fleet-Street, 1753. ESTC No. T94557. Grub Street ID 314138.
  • Baker, Henry. The microscope made easy: or, I. The nature, uses, and magnifying powers of the best kinds of microscopes described, calculated, and explained: ... II. An account of what surprizing discoveries have been already made by the microscope: ... And also a great variety of new experiments and observations, ... By Henry Baker, ... London: printed for R. and J. Dodsley, and sold by M. Cooper, and J. Cuff, 1754. ESTC No. T90181. Grub Street ID 310037.
  • Baker, Henry. Of microscopes, and the discoveries made thereby. In two volumes, ... Illustrated with many copper plates. By Henry Baker, ... London: printed for R. and J. Dodsley: and sold by M. Cooper; and J. Cuff, [1760?]. ESTC No. N66907. Grub Street ID 48558.
  • Baker, Henry. Employment for the microscope. In two parts. I. An examination of salts and saline substances, ... as formed under the eye of the observer: ... II. An account of various animalcules never before described, ... By Henry Baker, ... London: printed for R. and J. Dodsley, 1764. ESTC No. T90179. Grub Street ID 310034.
  • Baker, Henry. The microscope made easy: or, I. The nature, uses, and magnifying powers of the best kinds of microscopes described, calculated, and explained: For the Instruction of such, particularly, as desire to search into the Wonders of the Minute Creation, tho' they are not acquainted with Optics. Together with Full Directions how to prepare, apply, examine, and preserve, all Sorts of Objects; and Proper-Cautions to be observed in viewing them. II. An account of what surprising discoveries have been already made by the microscope: With useful Reflections on them. And also a great variety of new experiments and observations, pointing out many uncommon Subjects for the Examination of the Curious. By Henry Baker, Fellow of the Royal Society, and Member of the Society of Antiquaries, in London. Illustrated with Copper Plates. London: printed for J. Dodsley, in Pall-Mall, MDCCLXIX. [1769]. ESTC No. T89682. Grub Street ID 309554.
  • Baker, Henry. Of microscopes, and the discoveries made thereby. Illustrated with many copper-plates. By Henry Baker, ... In two volumes. ... London: printed for J. Dodsley, 1785. ESTC No. T124760. Grub Street ID 174933.