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Description of a machine for polishing specula : with directions for its use : together with Remarks upon the art of casting and grinding specula, and a description of a twenty-four-foot Newtonian telescope, equatoreally mounted, at Starfield, near Liverpool

Title
Description of a machine for polishing specula : with directions for its use : together with Remarks upon the art of casting and grinding specula, and a description of a twenty-four-foot Newtonian telescope, equatoreally mounted, at Starfield, near Liverpool / by W. Lassell.
Author
Lassell, William, 1799-1880.
Publication
[London] : G. Barclay, 1849.

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no. 1-11TextUse in library ONL+ p.v. 3, no. 1 no. 1-11Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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Description
20 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill.; 28 cm.
Subject
  • Grinding and polishing
  • Optical instruments > Design and construction
  • Grinding machines
Note
  • "Reprinted from the Memoirs of the Royal Astronomical Society."
Call Number
ONL+ p.v. 3, no. 2
OCLC
5417522
Author
Lassell, William, 1799-1880.
Title
Description of a machine for polishing specula : with directions for its use : together with Remarks upon the art of casting and grinding specula, and a description of a twenty-four-foot Newtonian telescope, equatoreally mounted, at Starfield, near Liverpool / by W. Lassell.
Imprint
[London] : G. Barclay, 1849.
Local Note
Cogs.
Research Call Number
ONL+ p.v. 3, no. 2
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