{"product_id":"on-the-construction-of-a-henry-draper-9781023358187","title":"On the Construction of a Silvered Glass Telescope","description":"\u003cp\u003eExplore the history of astronomy and telescope construction with Henry Draper's \"On the Construction of a Silvered Glass Telescope: Fifteen and a half inches in aperture and its use in celestial photography.\" This detailed treatise delves into the intricacies of building a reflecting telescope, specifically focusing on the techniques and considerations involved in creating a silvered glass telescope. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA vital resource for anyone fascinated by the science of optics and its application to space science, Draper's work provides insights into the methods of celestial photography during the era. Uncover the secrets behind constructing a high-powered telescope capable of capturing stunning images of the cosmos. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhether you are an astronomy enthusiast, a student of physics, or simply curious about the evolution of telescope technology, this book offers a unique and informative journey into the world of telescope construction and the art of revealing the universe through the lens of a reflecting telescope.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eScholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Henry Draper\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1023358182\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781023358187\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Anson Street Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/29\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 90\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.19d","brand":"Henry Draper","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48659211911423,"sku":"9781023358187","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/on-the-construction-of-a-henry-draper-9781023358187","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}