
Free
Half-hours with the Telescope Being a Popular Guide to the Use of the Telescope as a Means of Amusement and Instruction.
By Richard A. (Richard Anthony) Proctor
Free
Book Description
Table of Contents
- HALF-HOURS WITH THE TELESCOPE
- Being a popular guide to the use of the telescope as a means of amusement and instruction.
- BY
- Richard A. Proctor, B.A., F.R.A.S.,
- Author of "Saturn and its System," Etc.
- With Illustrations on Stone and Wood.
- With Illustrations on Stone and Wood.
- Author of "Saturn and its System," Etc.
- PREFACE.
- CONTENTS.
- DESCRIPTION OF PLATES.
- PLATE I.—Frontispiece.
- PLATES II., III., IV., and V., illustrating Chapters II., III., IV., and V.
- PLATES VI. and VII., illustrating Chapters VI. and VII.
- HALF-HOURS WITH THE TELESCOPE.
- CHAPTER I.
- A HALF-HOUR ON THE STRUCTURE OF THE TELESCOPE.
- CHAPTER II.
- A HALF-HOUR WITH ORION, LEPUS TAURUS, ETC.
- CHAPTER III.
- A HALF-HOUR WITH LYRA, HERCULES, CORVUS, CRATER, ETC.
- CHAPTER IV.
- A HALF-HOUR WITH BOOTES, SCORPIO, OPHIUCHUS, ETC.
- CHAPTER V.
- A HALF-HOUR WITH ANDROMEDA, CYGNUS, ETC.
- CHAPTER VI.
- HALF-HOURS WITH THE PLANETS.
- CHAPTER VII.
- HALF-HOURS WITH THE SUN AND MOON.
- THE END.
- FOOTNOTES:
- LONDON:
You May Also Like
Half-Hours with the Stars A Plain and Easy Guide to the Knowledge of the Constellations
By Richard A. (Richard Anthony) Proctor
Popular Books on Natural Science For Practical Use in Every Household, for Readers of All Classes
By Aaron David Bernstein
Citizen Bird: Scenes from Bird-Life in Plain English for Beginners
By Mabel Osgood Wright, Elliott Coues
Also Available On
Categories
Arts & Photography491Biographies & Memoirs81Business & Money158Children's Books1556Christian Books & Bibles933Comics & Graphic Novels1Computers & Technology867Cookbooks, Food & Wine31Crafts, Hobbies & Home208Education & Teaching3820Engineering & Transportation1Gay & Lesbian1Health, Fitness & Dieting15History5850Humor & Entertainment162Law153Literature & Fiction19797Medical Books1Mystery, Thriller & Suspense22Other3133Parenting & Relationships10Politics & Social Sciences1469Professional & Technical39Reference10Religion & Spirituality1698Romance268Science & Math1217Science Fiction & Fantasy205Self-Help51Sports & Outdoors47Teen & Young Adult136Test Preparation162Travel114
Curated Lists
Free Machine Learning Books
11 Books
- Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning (Information Science and Statistics)
- by Christopher M. Bishop
- Data mining
- by I. H. Witten
- The Elements of Statistical Learning: Data Mining, Inference, and Prediction
- by Various
Free Chemistry Textbooks
9 Books
- CK-12 Chemistry
- by Various
- Concept Development Studies in Chemistry
- by John Hutchinson
- An Introduction to Chemistry - Atoms First
- by Mark Bishop
Free Mathematics Textbooks
21 Books
- Microsoft Word - How to Use Advanced Algebra II.doc
- by Jonathan Emmons
- Advanced Algebra II: Activities and Homework
- by Kenny Felder
- de2de
- by
Free Children Books
38 Books
- The Sun Who Lost His Way
- by
- Tania is a Detective
- by Kanika G
- Firenze_s-Light
- by
Free Java Books
10 Books
- Java 3D Programming
- by Daniel Selman
- The Java EE 6 Tutorial
- by Oracle Corporation
- JavaKid811
- by
- Jamaica Primary Social Studies 2nd Edition Student's Book 4
- by Eulie Mantock, Trineta Fendall, Clare Eastland
- Reggae Readers Student's Book 1
- by Louis Fidge
- Reggae Readers Student's Book 2
- by Louis Fidge