Classic Telescopes A Guide to Collecting, Restoring, and Using Telescopes of Yesteryear |
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| Author:
| English, Neil |
| Series title: | The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4614-4423-7 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2012 |
| Publisher: | Springer New York
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| Imprint: | Springer |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $44.99USD $44.99 |
Book Description:
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This book describes the telescopes built by such renowned makers as Dollond, Alvan Clark, Thomas Cooke & Sons, Carl Zeiss and others. Includes interviews with collectors of classic telescopes, and tips for readers on prospecting for and acquiring their own.
This book describes the telescopes built by such renowned makers as Dollond, Alvan Clark, Thomas Cooke & Sons, Carl Zeiss and others. Includes interviews with collectors of classic telescopes, and tips for readers on prospecting for and acquiring their own.