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Pleasures of the telescope An Illustrated Guide for Amateur Astronomers and a Popular Description of the Chief Wonders of the Heavens for General ReadersServiss, Garrett Putman, 1851-1929enAstronomy -- Observers' manuals; Telescopes; Astronomy -- Amateurs' manuals2009-05-10
Half-hours with the Telescope Being a Popular Guide to the Use of the Telescope as a Means of Amusement and Instruction.Proctor, Richard A. (Richard Anthony), 1837-1888enPreface: The object which the Author and Publisher of this little work have proposed to themselves, has been the production, at a moderate price, of a useful and reliable guide to the amateur telescopist. Among the celestial phenomena described or fChapter I. A Half-Hour on the Structure of the Telescope Chapter II. A Half-Hour with Orion, Lepus, Taurus, etc. Chapter III. A Half-Hour with Lyra, Hercules, Corvus, Crater, etc. Chapter IV. A Half-Hour with Bootes, Scorpio, Ophiuchus, etc. Chapter V. A Half-Hour with Andromeda, Cygnus, etc. Chapter VI. Half-Hours with the Planets Chapter VII. Half-Hours with the Sun and MoonAstronomy; Telescopes2005-09-28




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