Alvan Clark & Sons: artists in optics
Three instrument makers -- Alvan Clark and his sons, George Bassett and Alvan Graham -- figured importantly in the great expansion of astronomical facilities which occurred during the second half of the 19th century. Almost every American observatory built during this period, and some observatories...
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Warner, Deborah Jean. |
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Book
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English
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Washington :
Smithsonian Institution Press; [for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off.],
1968.
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120 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm.
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Bulletin (United States National Museum) ;
274.
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