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Description of an Apparatus employed at the Kew Observatory, Richmond, for the Examination of Dark Glasses and Mirrors of Sextants

Subject:
Optics, Sextant, Kew Observatory,
Language: ENGLISH
Call Number: Lib.319
Author: George M. Whipple (1842 - 1893)
Published: Proceedings of the Royal Society
Format: Offprint
Year: 1883
Number of Pages: 3
Citation: G. M. Whipple, "Description of an Apparatus employed at the Kew Observatory, Richmond, for the Examination of Dark Glasses and Mirrors of Sextants," Proceedings of the Royal Society (1883): 42-44.
brown buckram with calf corners and spine (Binding/Cover)
Height 21.5|Width 14.5|Thickness 2.5|Weight 1.06 (Dimensions)
No (Dust Jacket)
Terms
  • Optics
  • Sextant
  • Kew Observatory
  • C2-A1

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