Bøger af William Tyler Olcott

In Starland With A Three-Inch Telescope is a comprehensive guide for amateur astronomers written by William Tyler Olcott in 1909. The book is designed to help readers navigate the night sky and make the most of their three-inch telescope. The guide is conveniently arranged and covers a wide range of topics, including the history of astronomy, the constellations, and the planets. Olcott also provides tips and techniques for observing the stars, including how to use a telescope and how to make observations and sketches. The book is illustrated with numerous diagrams and photographs to help readers better understand the celestial objects they are observing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced astronomer, In Starland With A Three-Inch Telescope is an invaluable resource for anyone who wants to explore the wonders of the night sky.With Forty Diagrams Of The Constellations And Eight Of The Moon.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

Generations have delighted in this guide to the myths and legends surrounding stars and constellations. Captivating retellings of the origins and histories of the ancient star groups include stories of Pegasus, Ursa Major, the Pleiades, the signs of the zodiac, and other constellations. "Classic." -- "Sky & Telescope. "58 illustrations.