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On the construction of a silvered glass telescope, fifteen and a half inches in aperture, and its use in celestial photography, by Henry Draper. (Reprinted from vol xiv, "Smithsonian contributions to knowledge," 1864); and, On the modern reflecting telescope and the making and testing of optical mirrors, by George W. Ritchey.

LIBRA 61 Sm5.8 v.34
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Draper, Henry, 1837-1882.
Contributor:
Ritchey, G. W. (George Willis), 1864-1945.
Smithsonian Institution.
Series:
Smithsonian contributions to knowledge ; v.34, art.2
Smithsonian contributions to knowledge, v.34, art.2
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Reflecting telescopes.
Astronomical photography.
Mirrors.
Physical Description:
3 p. l., iii, 55, v, 51 p. illus., XIII pl. 34 cm.
Place of Publication:
Washington, Smithsonian Institution, 1904.
Notes:
Smithsonian Institution publication 1459.
"On the modern reflecting telescope" ... has separate t.p. and pagination.
OCLC:
2336018

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