Author: George Calver

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2023-10-25

Total Pages: 77

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George Calver's 'New Edition of Hints on Silver-Glass Reflecting Telescopes Manufactured by Mr. G. Calver' is a comprehensive guide on the construction and use of silver-glass reflecting telescopes. Calver's writing style is precise and technical, providing detailed instructions for the manufacturing process of these telescopes. This book is a valuable resource for both amateur astronomers looking to build their own telescopes and professionals seeking to expand their knowledge of optical instruments. Calver's work is situated within the 19th-century scientific community, where advancements in telescope technology were continuously being made. George Calver, a renowned optician and telescope maker, draws upon his expertise in the field to create this informative guide. His passion for astronomy and dedication to crafting high-quality instruments is evident throughout the book. Calver's experience as a manufacturer of silver-glass reflecting telescopes lends credibility to his writing, making this guide a trusted source of information for telescope enthusiasts. I highly recommend 'New Edition of Hints on Silver-Glass Reflecting Telescopes Manufactured by Mr. G. Calver' to anyone interested in the art of telescope-making or the history of astronomical instruments. George Calver's expertise and attention to detail make this book an essential read for those looking to expand their knowledge of telescope construction.