BOOKS ON HISTORY, TECHNOLOGY AND AMATEUR 'HOW-TO'
OF OPTICAL TELESCOPES 
(APPROX. 75 BOOKS )



1.             Author:
                         Asimov, Isaac, 1920-
                    Title:
                         Eyes on the universe : a history of the telescope / Isaac Asimov.
                Publisher:
                         Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1975.
               Description:
                         ix, 274 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
                   Notes:
                         Includes index.
                Language:
                         English
                 Subjects:
                         Telescopes--History
                 Holdings:
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                          UCB
                               Moffitt
                                         QB88 .A76
                                                   (circ status)
                          UCD
                               PhySciEng
                                         QB88.A76
                                                   (circ status)
                          UCI
                               Sci Lib
                                         QB88 .A76
                                                   Bar (circ status)
                          UCSB
                               Main Lib
                                         QB88 .A76
                                                   Sci-Eng
                          UCSC
                               Science
                                         QB88.A76
                                                   (circ status)
                          UCSD
                               S & E
                                         QB88 .A76
                                                   (circ status)



 

      2.              Astroklimat i effektivnost teleskopov : trudy Vsesoiuznoi
                    konferentsii Rabochei gruppy "Astroklimat" Astrosoveta AN SSSR,
                    Abastumani, 23-26 noiabria 1981 goda /, otvetstvennye redaktory V.S.
                    Shevchenko, A.Kh. Kurmaeva. Leningrad : "Nauka," Leningradskoe
                    otd-nie, 1984. 197 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
                    Language: Russian
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                    NRLF
                           C 3 155 424
                    CRL



      3.
                    Astronomy's advancement, or, News for the curious being a treatise
                    of telescopes, and an account of the marvelous astronomical
                    discoveries of late years made throughout Europe : with the figures
                    of the sun, moon, and planets, with Copernicus his system, in twelve
                    copper plates : also, an abstract to ching the distance, faces, bulks,
                    and orbs of the heavenly bodies, the best way of using instruments
                    for satisfaction, &c. out of the best astronomers, ancient and
                    modern, viz. Mr. Hook, Mr. Bouilleau, Mr. Hevelius, Father Kircher,
                    &c. /, done out of French by Jos. Walker. London : Printed for Philip
                    Lea ..., 1684. [12], 56 p., [10] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill.
                    Series title: Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 118:16. 4005066792
                    Language: English
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                         Shields
                               AC1.U62 mf reel 118:16
                                                       Microcopy Rm

                               Circ Status: information not available for this copy.



4.
                    Barlow, Boris V.. The astronomical telescope /, Boris V. Barlow.
                    London : Wykeham Publications ; New York : Springer-Verlag, 1975.
                    viii, 213 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
                    Series title: The Wykeham science series ; 31
                    Language: English
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                          Astr/Math
                                   QB88 .B371
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                    UCD
                          PhySciEng
                                   QB88.B37
                                                 (circ status)
                    UCI
                          Sci Lib
                                   QB88 .B37
                                                 Bar (circ status)
                    UCR
                          Science
                                   QB88 .B37 1975
                                                 (circ status)
                    UCSC
                          Science
                                   QB88.B37
                                                 (circ status)
                    UCSD
                          S & E
                                   QB88 .B37
                                                 (circ status)
                    UCSD
                          SSH
                                   QB88 .B37
                                                 CIRC Annex (circ status)
                    UCSD
                          Undergrad
                                   QB88 .B37
                                                 UGL Stacks SSH Flr 1 (circ
                                                 status)
                    LBL


5.
                    Barns, Charles Edward. 1001 celestial wonders as observed with
                    home-built instruments ; seventy-two charts with full annotations,
                    practical construction of reflecting and refracting telescopes and
                    accessories /, by Charles Edward Barns. Morgan Hill, Calif. : Pacific
                    Science Press, 1931. 273 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
                    Language: English
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                    NRLF
                           $B 250 655



6.
                  Author:
                         Bell, Louis, 1864-1923
                    Title:
                         The telescope / Louis Bell ; with a new introduction by Jay M.
                         Pasachoff. Dover ed.
                Publisher:
                         New York : Dover Publications, 1981.
               Description:
                         xix, 287 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
                   Notes:
                         Reprint. Originally published: New York : McGraw-Hill, 1922.
                         Includes index.
                         Bibliography: p. xii.
                Language:
                         English
                 Subjects:
                         Telescopes
                 Holdings:
                          Library
                                       Call Number
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                          UCB
                              Astr/Math
                                       QB88 .B4 1981
                                                    (circ status)
                          UCI
                              Sci Lib
                                       QB88 .B4 1981
                                                    Bar (circ status)
 
 


7.
                    Berry, Richard, 1946-. Build your own telescope /, Richard Berry. New
                    York : Scribner, c1985. x, 276 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
                    Language: English
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                          Astr/Math
                                   QB88 .B471 1985
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                    UCSD
                          Undergrad
                                   QB88 .B47 1985
                                                  UGL Stacks SSH Flr 1 (circ
                                                  status)



8.
                    Brown, Sam. All about telescopes /, by Sam Brown. Second printing
                    with minor revisions, 1972. Barrington, N.J. : Edmund Scientific Co.,
                    1972, c1967. 192 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
                    Series title: Popular optics library ; no.9094
                    Language: English
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                    UCB
                         Astr/Math
                                 QB88 .B75 1972

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9.
                    Cohen, Martin, 1948-. In quest of telescopes /, by Martin Cohen. 1st ed.
                    Cambridge [Eng.] ; New York : Cambridge University Press ;
                    Cambridge, Mass. : Sky Pub. Corp., 1980. xi, 131 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
                    Language: English
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                          Astr/Math
                                   QB88 .C65
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                    UCLA
                          SEL/EMS
                                   QB 88 C65 1980
                    UCR
                          Science
                                   QB88 .C65
                                                 (circ status)
                    UCSB
                          Main Lib
                                   QB88 .C65
                    UCSC
                          Science
                                   QB88.C4
                                                 (circ status)


10.
                    The Construction of large telescopes,, edited by D. L. Crawford.
                    London, New York, Published for the International Council of Scientific
                    Unions [by] Academic Press, 1966. xii, 234 p. illus., group port. 25 cm.
                    Language: English
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                    UCB
                          Astr/Math
                                   QB1.I6 S9 no.27
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                    UCI
                          Sci Lib
                                   QB88 .C75 1966
                                                  Bar (circ status)
                    UCR
                          Science
                                   QB88 .C75 1966
                                                  (circ status)
                    UCSB
                          Main Lib
                                   QB88 .C6
                                                  Sci-Eng
                    UCSC
                          Science
                                   QB1.I62 no.27
                                                  (circ status)
                    UCSD
                          S & E
                                   QB88 .C758 1965
                                                  (circ status)
                    NRLF
                                   QB1.I65 no.27
                    SRLF
                                   A 0011375656


11.              Dick, Thomas, 1774-1857. The practical astronomer : comprising
                    illustrations of light and colours, practical descriptions of all kinds of
                    telescopes, the use of the equatorial, transit, circular, and other
                    astronomical instruments : a particular account of the Earl of
                    Rosse's large telescopes, and other topics connected with astronomy
                    /, by Thomas Dick. Uniform ed. Philadelphia : E.C. & J. Biddle, 1856.
                    396 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
                    Language: English
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                    NRLF
                           $B 250 624



12.
                    Dimitroff, George Zakharieff, 1901-. Telescopes and accessories,, by
                    George Z. Dimitroff and James G. Baker. Philadelphia, The Blakiston
                    Company [1945] 309 p. illus. 22 cm.
                    Series title: The Harvard books on astronomy
                    Language: English
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                          Astr/Math
                                   QB88 .D5
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                    UCB
                          Main
                                   QB88 .D5
                                             (circ status)
                    UCLA
                          College
                                   QB 86 D59t
                    UCLA
                          URL
                                   QB 86 D59t
                                             To SRLF
                    UCSB
                          Main Lib
                                   QB88 .D58
                                             Sci-Eng
                    UCSC
                          Science
                                   QB88.D5
                                             (circ status)
                    UCSD
                          S & E
                                   QB88 .D582
                                             (circ status)
                    NRLF
                                   B 3 436 307
                    CSL
                          State Lib
                                   522.2 D582
                                             General Col


13.
                    Drake, Stillman. The unsung journalist and the origin of the telescope
                    /, Stillman Drake. Los Angeles : Zeitlin & Ver Brugge, 1976. 19 p. ; 23
                    cm.
                    Language: English
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                          Bancroft
                                  p QB88 .D8
                                              Inserted in pocket at front is
                                              facsimile of Ambassades dv Roy de
                                              Siam envoye a l'excellence du Prince
                                              Maurice ... 1608, which contains the
                                              first printed record of the telescope.
                                              (circ status)
                    UCI
                          Main Lib
                                  QB88 .D74
                                              SpCol RHRpam (circ status)
                    UCLA
                          Clark
                                  Press Coll.
                                  Castle
                    UCR
                          SpCol
                                  QB88 .D74
                                  1976
                                              (circ status)
                    UCSB
                          Main Lib
                                  QB88 .D74
                                  1976
                                              Special Coll


14.
                    Emerson, Myron N.. Amateur telescope mirror making, [by] Myron N.
                    Emerson. New York, Carlton Press [1969] 92 p. illus. 21 cm.
                    Series title: A Hearthstone book
                    Language: English
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                    UCSD
                          S & E
                               QB88 .E4
                                            (circ status)
                    SRLF
                               A 0011376381


15.
                    Field, George B., 1929-. The space telescope /, George Field and
                    Donald Goldsmith. Chicago : Contemporary Books, c1989. ix, 276 p. :
                    ill. ; 24 cm.
                    Language: English
                    [Long Display]
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                    UCB
                          Astr/Math
                                   QB500.268 .F54 1989
                                                     (circ status)
                    UCD
                          PhySciEng
                                   QB500.268.F54 1989
                                                     (circ status)
                    UCLA
                          College
                                   QB 500.268 F54 1989
                    UCLA
                          SEL/EMS
                                   QB 500.268 F54 1989
                    UCR
                          Science
                                   QB500.268 .F54 1989
                                                     (circ status)
                    UCSC
                          Science
                                   QB500.268.F54 1989
                                                     (circ status)
                    UCSD
                          Undergrad
                                   QB500.268 .F54 1989
                                                     UGL Stacks SSH Flr 1 (circ
                                                     status)


16.
                     Glass, I. S.. Victorian telescope makers : the lives and letters of
                     Thomas and Howard Grubb /, by I.S. Glass ; with a foreword by
                     Patrick Moore. Bristol, UK ; Philadelphia : Institute of Physics Pub.,
                     c1997. xiii, 279 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
                     Language: English
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                     UCB
                           Main
                                    QB84.75.G78 G56 1997
                                                        (circ status)
                     UCD
                           PhySciEng
                                    QB88.G53 1997
                                                        (circ status)
                     UCSC
                           Science
                                    QB88 .G53 1997
                                                        (circ status)


17.
                    Henson, Truman. Binoculars, telescopes and telescopic sights; how
                     they work, how to select them, and how to design and build your
                     own., With drawings and photos. by the author, except as otherwise
                     individually credited. New York, Greenberg [1955] 515 p. illus. 24
                     cm.
                     Language: English
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                     UCB
                           Bancroft
                                   QC373.O6 H4
                                               (circ status)
                     UCD
                           Shields
                                   QC373.O6 H4
                                               (circ status)
                     UCSC
                           Science
                                   QC373.F5H4
                                               (circ status)
                     CSL
                           State Lib
                                   535.8 H526
                                               General Coll


18.
                     Herschel, John F. W. Sir, 1792-1871. The telescope. (From the
                     Encyclop?dia britannica.), By Sir John F.W. Herschel ... Edinburgh,
                     A. and C. Black, 1861. vii, 190 p. illus., diagrs. 18 cm.
                     Language: English
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                         State Lib
                                 535.8 H57
                                            General Coll
                     CSL
                         Sutro
                                 522 H


19.
                     How to use your telescope. Barrington, N.J. : Edmund Scientific Co.,
                     1959. [32] p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
                     Series title: Popular optics library ; no. 9055
                     Language: English
                     [Long Display]
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                     CAS
                          Mailliard
                                  QB88 .E38 1959
                                                Morrison Planetarium

20.
                     Howard, Neale E.. Standard handbook for telescope making /, Neale
                     E. Howard. Rev. ed. New York : Harper & Row, c1984. ix, 356 p. :
                     ill. ; 24 cm.
                     Language: English
                     [Long Display]
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                     UCB
                           Astr/Math
                                    QB88 .H76 1984
                                                  (circ status)
                     UCD
                           PhySciEng
                                    QB88.H76 1984
                                                  (circ status)
                     UCSC
                           Science
                                    QB88.H76 1984
                                                  (circ status)
                     UCSD
                           S & E
                                    QB88 .H76 1984
                                                  (circ status)



21.
                    Author:
                          Jeans, George
                      Title:
                          Practical astronomy for the unlearned.
                  Publisher:
                          London, J. Capes and co., 1841.
                  Description:
                          xii, 288 p. incl. front., illus., diagrs. 19 cm.
                  Language:
                          English
                   Subjects:
                          Astronomy--Observers' manuals
                          Telescope
                  Holdings:
                           Library
                                   Call Number
                                            Other Information
                           CSL
                              Sutro
                                   522 J


22.
                      King, Henry C.. The history of the telescope /, by Henry C. King ; 
                     with a foreword by
                      Sir Harold Spencer Jones. New York : Dover Publications, 1979, 
                     c1955. xvi, 456 p. : ill. ;  24 cm.       Language: English
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                       UCD
                            PhySciEng
                                    QB88.K5 1979
                                                (circ status)
                       UCI
                            Sci Lib
                                    QB88 .K5 1979
                                                Bar (circ status)
                       UCSC
                            Science
                                    QB88.K5 1979
                                                (circ status)


23.
                      Kriss, Gerard A.. The structure of active galactic nuclei NASA Long 
                     Term Space  Astrophysics Program, second year progress report, grant NAG
                     5-3255 /, Gerard A. Kriss, principal investigator. [Washington, DC :
                     National Aeronautics and Space  Administration ; Springfield, Va. : 
                     National Technical Information Service, distributor, 1997] 1 v.
                      Series title: NASA contractor report ; 205927 4006278477, 
                      NASA contractor report ;
                      NASA CR-205927. 4006278478
                      Language: English
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                       UCD
                           Shields
                                  DOC NAS 1.26:205927 mf11
                                                       Microcopy Rm (circ status)
                       CSL
                           State Lib
                                  NAS 1.26:205927
                                                       Govt Pubs


24.
                      Land, Barbara. The telescope makers; from Galileo to the space age. 
                     New York,
                      Crowell [c1968] x, 245 p. illus., facsims., ports. 21 cm. 4.50
                      Language: English
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                       UCD
                           PhySciEng
                                   QB88.L3
                                            (circ status)
                       UCI
                           Sci Lib
                                   QB88 .L3
                                            Bar (circ status)


25.
                      Learner, Richard. Astronomy through the telescope /, Richard Learner. 
                      London : Evans
                      Brothers Limited ; 1981. 224 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 32 cm.
                      Language: English
                      [Long Display]
                       Library
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                       UCD
                           PhySciEng
                                   QB88 L4 1981b c.1

                                   Circ Status: not checked out



26.        Liubitelskie teleskopy /, otvetstvennyi redaktor M.M. Shemiakin. Moskva : Nauka,
                      1975. 117 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
                      Language: Russian
                      [Long Display]
                       Library
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                                               Other Information
                       SRLF
                                   AA0003432622
                       CRL
                            GenCollec
                                   B-27833


27.
                      Maloney, F. J.. Telescopes: how to choose and use them,, by Terry Maloney. 
                      New  York, Sterling Pub. Co. [1968] 144 p. illus. 21 cm.
                      Language: English
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                       UCSD
                            S & E
                                 QB88 .M24

                                 Circ Status: information not available for this copy.



28.
                      McHardie, George. Preparation of mirrors for astronomical telescopes,
                      by George   McHardie. London, Glasgow, Blackie & Son limited, 1937.
                     vi p., 1 l., 88 p. illus., iv pl.  (incl. front.) diagrs. 19 cm.
                      Series title: Blackie's "Technique" series
                      Language: English
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                       SRLF
                            A 0011376365


29.
                      Miursepp, P. V.. Bernkhard Shmidt, 1879-1935 /, P.V. Miursepp,
                      U.K.  Veismann ;
                      otvetstvennyi redaktor N.N. Mikhelson. Leningrad : "Nauka", 
                      Leningradskoe otd-nie, 1984. 132 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
                      Series title: Nauchno-biograficheskaia literatura, 
                      Nauchno-biograficheskaia seriia
                      Language: Russian
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                       UCSC
                            Science
                                    QB88.M58 1984
                                                 (circ status)
                       NRLF
                                    B 4 258 240
                       CRL
                            GenCollec
                                    A-39688


30.
                      Moore, Patrick. Astronomical telescopes and observatories for amateurs,
                     edited by  Patrick Moore. Contributors: Patrick Moore [and others] 
                     New York, Norton [1973] 256
                      p. illus. 22 cm. $7.95
                      Language: English
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                       UCB
                            Astr/Math
                                    QB88 .M661
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                       UCD
                            PhySciEng
                                    QB88.M66 1973b
                                                  (circ status)
                       UCI
                            Sci Lib
                                    QB88 .M66
                                                  Bar (circ status)
                       UCSC
                            Science
                                    QB88.M66
                                                  (circ status)


31.
                      Muirden, James. Astronomy with a small telescope /, James Muirden ; 
                     star maps by Wil  Tirion. London : George Philip, c1985. 224 p. : ill., 
                     charts ; 25 cm.
                      Language: English
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                       UCD
                            PhySciEng
                                    QB63.M85 1985b
                                                 (circ status)
                       UCSB
                            Main Lib
                                    QB63 .M85 1985
                                                 Sci-Eng


32.
                      Muirden, James. How to use an astronomical telescope : a beginner's guide to
                      observing the cosmos /, by James Muirden. New York : Linden Press/Simon 
                     & Schuster,
                      1985. 397 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
                      Language: English
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                       UCD
                            PhySciEng
                                    QB88.M85 1985
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                       UCSC
                            Science
                                    QB88.M85 1985
                                                 (circ status)
                       UCSD
                            S & E
                                    QB88 .M85 1985
                                                 (circ status)
                       CAS
                            M.P.
                                    QB88 .M85 1985


33.
                      Navashin, M. S.. Teleskop astronoma-liubitelia /, M. S. Navashin ; Pod red. 
                      V. P. TSesevicha. 4-e izd. Moskva : Nauka, 1979. 439 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
                      Language: Russian
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                       NRLF
                                    B 4 178 414
                       SRLF
                                    A 0011376373
                       CRL
                            GenCollec
                                    R-15022


34.
                      New generation small telescopes /, edited by Donald S. Hayes, Russell
                     M. Genet,
                      David R. Genet. Mesa, Ariz. : Fairborn Press, c1987. vi, 441 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
                      Language: English
                      [Long Display]
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                       UCB
                            Astr/Math
                                    QB88 .N471 1987
                                                  (circ status)
                       UCLA
                            SEL/EMS
                                    QB 88 N47 1987


35.
                      News for the curious a treatise of telescopes, or, an account of the marvelous
                      astronomical discoveries of late years made throughout Europe by the help of
                      telescopes ... : also an abstract touching the distance, bulk, and orbs of the
                      heavenly bodies... /, done out of French by Jos. Walker. London : Printed for
                     the author,
                      1684. [12], 56 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill.
                      Series title: Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1313:4. 4001405654
                      Language: English
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                       UCLA
                                Clark
                                       Wing
                       All , All UC , UCB+circ status , UCB , UCD+circ status , UCD , UCI+circ 
                      status ,
                       UCI , UCR+circ status , UCR , UCSB , UCSD+circ status , UCSD


36.
                      Nolan, Thomas, 1857-1926. The telescope : Optical principles involved in the
                      construction of refracting and reflecting telescopes, with a new chapter on the
                      evolution of the modern telescope and a bibliography to date /, By Thomas
                     Nolan. 2d
                      ed., rev. and enl. New York : D. Van Nostrand Co., 1881. 75 p. : ill. ; 15 cm.
                      Series title: Van Nostrand's science series ; no. 51
                      Language: English
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                       CSL
                           State Lib
                                 522.2 N78t
                                           General Coll


37.
                      Novikov, I. D.. Samodelnye astronomicheskie instrumenty i nabliudeniia s nimi.
                      Moskva, Nauka, 1965. 122 p. illus. 20 cm.
                      Language: Russian
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                                    Call Number
                                                Other Information
                       NRLF
                                    $B 113 340
                       SRLF
                                    AA0002746196
                       CRL
                            GenCollec
                                    A-40078
                                                Center's copy imperfect: folded charts in pocket
                                                wanting.


38.
                      Observing the universe /, edited by Nigel Henbest. Oxford : Blackwell & 
                      New Scientist,
                      1984. xiii, 288 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
                      Series title: New scientist guide
                      Language: English
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                                    QB981.O24 1984b
                                                   (circ status)
                       UCSB
                            Main Lib
                                    QB981 .O273 1984
                       UCSC
                            Science
                                    QB980.O24 1984
                                                   (circ status)
                       UCSD
                            S & E
                                    QB88 .O27 1984
                                                   (circ status)
                       CAS
                            Ref
                                    QB88 .O27 1984

39.                Optical Fabrication and Testing Workshop: Large Telescope Optics (1985 :
                           Albuquerque, N.M.)
                       Title:
                         Proceedings of the Optical Fabrication and Testing Workshop, Large
                         Telescope Optics : held in conjunction with the Southwest Conference 
                         on Optics,  March 4-5, 1985, Albuquerque, New Mexico / Robin S.
                        McDowell, editor ; Ben Platt, chairman ; sponsored by Los Alamos 
                         Optical Society. The Los Alamos   Section of the Optical Society of 
                         America, SPIE-The International Society for Optical Engineering.
                   Publisher:
                           Bellingham, Wash., USA : SPIE, c1985.
                 Description:
                           vi, 78 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
                     Series:
                           SPIE ; v. 542.
                      Notes:
                           Includes bibliographies and index.
                   Language:
                           English
                    Subjects:
                           Reflecting telescopes--Design and construction--Congresses
                           Mirrors--Design and construction--Congresses
                           Optical industry--Congresses
                Other entries:
                           McDowell, Robin Scott, 1934-
                           Optical Society of America. Los Alamos Section
                           Optical Society of America. Albuquerque Section
                           Society of Photo-optical Instrumentation Engineers
                 Other Series:
                           Proceedings of SPIE--the International Society for Optical Engineering ;
                           v. 542.
                   Holdings:
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                            UCB
                                 Engin
                                         QC370.5 .O621 1985
                                                         (circ status)
                            UCD
                                 PhySciEng
                                         TS510.S63 v.542
                                                         Annex (circ status)
                            UCI
                                 Sci Lib
                                         TS510 .P632 v. 542
                                                         Bar (circ status)
                            UCLA
                                 SEL/EMS
                                         QB 88 O66 1985
                            UCSB
                                 Main Lib
                                         QB88 .O66 1985
                                                         Sci-Eng
                            UCSD
                                 S & E
                                         QC370.5 .O67 1985
                                                         (circ status)
                            NRLF
                                         C 3 089 576


40.
                      Optical Telescope Technology Workshop, Marshall Space Flight Center, 
                     1969. Optical  telescope technology., Prepared by the Office of Space
                     Science and Applications.
                     Washington, Scientific and Technical Information Division, National 
           Aeronautics and Space
                      Administration; [for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off.] 
                    1970. xii, 783 p.
                      illus. 27 cm. 6.25
                      Series title: NASA SP-233, NASA SP ; 233.
                      Language: English
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                                   QB86.A1 O6 1969
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                                   QB86 .O68 1969
                                                 Sci-Eng
                       UCSC
                            Science
                                   QB86.O68 1969
                                                 (circ status)
                       NRLF
                                   C 3 186 602
                       SRLF
                                   D 0005308234


41.
                      Paul, Henry E.. Binoculars & all-purpose telescopes: how to choose, test, 
                     and use
                      them,, by Henry E. Paul. New York, Amphoto, [1964] 128 p. illus. 21 cm.
                      Language: English
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                                    QC373.F5 P3
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                            S & E
                                    QC373.F5 P323
                                                (circ status)


42.
                      Paul, Henry E.. Telescopes for skygazing,, by Henry E. Paul. New York,
                     American
                      Photographic Book Pub. Co., c1965. 157 p. illus. 24 cm.
                      Language: English
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                                   QB88 .P2
                                               (circ status)
                       SRLF
                                   A 0011376498
                       CAS
                            Mailliard
                                   QB88 .P28 1965
                                               Morrison Planetarium


43.                Pendray, G. Edward 1901-. Men, mirrors, and stars,, by G. Edward 
                    Pendray. New  York, Funk & Wagnalls Company, 1935. x, 339 p. illus., 
                    31 pl. on 16 l. (incl. front., ports.)
                      diagrs. 21 cm.
                      Language: English
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                                    QB 88 P4
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                            Science
                                    QB88.P4
                                              (circ status)
                       NRLF
                                    $B 528 120
                       CSL
                            State Lib
                                    522.2 P39
                                              General Coll


44.
                      Proctor, Richard A. 1837-1888. Half-hours with the telescope; a popular 
                      guide to the
                      use of the telescope as a means of amusement and instruction,, by R. A. 
                     Proctor.  Rev. and brought up to date by W. H. Steavenson. London, New 
                     York, Longmans, Green,
                      1926. xii, 131 p. illus. 17 cm.
                      Language: English
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                                   QB 63 P94
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                                   QB63.P94 1926
                                               (circ status)
                       SRLF
                                   A 0001574904
                       CSL
                            State Lib
                                   520 P96h
                                               General Coll


45.
                      A Progress report on telescope design and site evaluations /, by the Advanced
                      Development Program Program, National Optical Astronomy Observatories 
                     Tucson, Ariz. : National Optical Astronomy Observatories, [1986] ii leaves, 
                     71 p. : ill., plans ; 28 cm.Series title: The NNTT technology development 
                     program report ; no. 8. 0894-0835 ;, The NNTT technology development 
                     program report ; no. 8.
                     Language: English
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                                    QB 88 P76 1986
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                            Science
                                    QB88.P76 1986
                                                (circ status)


46.
                      Rackham, Thomas W.. Astronomical photography at the telescope, [by] Thomas
                      Rackham, with a foreword by W. H. Steavenson. 3rd ed. London, Faber, 
                      1972. 3-280,
                      [15] p. illus. 23 cm. #5.50
                      Language: English
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                                    QB121 .R221 1972
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                                    QB121 .R22 1972
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                       UCSB
                            Main Lib
                                    QB121 .R22 1972
                                                  Sci-Eng
                       UCSC
                            Science
                                    QB121.R22 1972
                                                  (circ status)
                       UCSD
                            S & E
                                    QB121 .R22 1972
                                                  (circ status)


47.          Riemer, Marvin F.. The telescope and the world of astronomy. 
              [Harrison, N.Y., Scope
                      Instrument Corp., 1961] 211 p. illus., charts (1 fold. in pocket) diagrs., 
                     tables. 24 cm.
                      Language: English
                      [Long Display]
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                       UCB
                           Astr/Math
                                   QB64 .R53

                                   Circ Status: temporarily unavailable.


48.
                      Riverside Telescope Makers Conference (1983 : Big Bear Lake, Calif.). 
                     R.T.M.C. 83 :
                      proceedings of the Riverside Telescope Makers Conference, Camp Oakes, 
                     Big Bear Lake, California, May 27-30, 1983. Orange, CA (2215 Martha Ave., 
                     Orange, CA 92667) : Published by the Orange County Astronomers for and in
                     cooperation with the Riverside Astronomical Society and San Bernardino 
                     Valley Astronomical Society, 1983. 69
                      p., [2] p. of plates : ill. ; 30 cm.
                      Language: English
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                                   QB88 .R58 1983


49.
                      Robinson, J. Hedley. Using the telescope : a handbook for astronomers /, J. 
                     Hedley  Robinson. New York : Wiley, c1978. 112 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
                      Language: English
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                                   QB64 .R584
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                                   QB64.R584
                                                 (circ status)
                       UCI
                           Sci Lib
                                   QB64 .R584
                                                 Bar (circ status)
                       UCR
                           Science
                                   QB64 .R584x 1978
                                                 (circ status)


50.
                      Rutten, Harrie G. J., 1950-. Telescope optics : evaluation and design /, 
                      Harrie G.J.
                      Rutten, Martin A.M. van Venrooij ; edited by Richard Berry ; programs 
                      adapted for the
                      IBM-PC by Diane Lucas. Richmond, Va., U.S.A. : Willmann-Bell, 1988. x, 
                      374 p. : ill. ;               24 cm.
                      Language: English
                      [Long Display]
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                           Astr/Math
                                   QB88 .R871 1988

                                   Circ Status: checked out; due 10/05/2000



51.
                      Serviss, Garrett Putnam, 1851-1929. Pleasures of the telescope; an illustrated 
                      guide
                      for amateur astronomers and a popular description of the chief wonders of the
                      heavens for general readers,, by Garrett P. Serviss. New York, D. Appleton
                     and company, 1901. 200 p. illus. 23 cm.
                      Language: English
                      [Long Display]
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                                   Call Number
                                            Other Information
                       NRLF
                                   $B 35 574
                       CSL
                            State Lib
                                   523 S49
                                            General Coll


52.
                      Simms, William, 1793-1860. The achromatic telescope, and its various
                     mountings, especially the equatorial. To which are added some hints on 
                     private observatories.,
                      By William Simms ... London, Troughton and Simms, 1852. 2 p.l., 74 p.
                     illus. 23 cm.
                      Language: English
                      [Long Display]
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                       CSL
                           Sutro
                               522 S


53.
                      [Sky & telescope]. Telescopes; how to make them and use them., Edited by 
                     Thornton Page & Lou Williams Page. New York, Macmillan [1966] xiv, 
                     338 p. illus., ports. 27 cm.
                      Series title: The Macmillan sky and telescope library of astronomy, v. 4, 
                     Sky and telescope
                      library of astronomy v. 4.
                      Language: English
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                                    QB1 .S4923 v.4
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                            PhySciEng
                                    QB88.S62
                                                 (circ status)
                       UCI
                            Sci Lib
                                    QB88 .S62
                                                 Bar (circ status)
                       UCLA
                            SEL/Phys
                                    QB 88 S629t
                       UCR
                            Science
                                    QB88 .S62
                                                 (circ status)
                       UCSB
                            Main Lib
                                    QB88 .S56
                                                 Sci-Eng
                       UCSD
                            S & E
                                    QB88 .S629
                                                 (circ status)
                       CAS
                            Mailliard
                                    QB88 .T44 1966
                                                 Morrison Planetarium


54.
                      Spry, Reg. Make your own telescope from everyday materials /, Reg Spry.
                     London :
                      Sidgwick and Jackson, c1978. 47 p. : ill., port. ; 22 cm.
                      Language: English
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                                   QB88 S6 c.1

                                   Circ Status: not checked out


55.
                      Stokley, James, 1900-. Stars and telescopes,, by James Stokley. Preface 
                     by Dr. Walter
                      S. Adams. New York, London, Harper, 1936. xiii p., 1 l., 319 p. front., 
                     illus., plates,  diagrs. 23 cm.
                      Language: English
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                           Main
                                  QB44 .S77
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                           Science
                                  QB44 .S814 1936
                                               (circ status)
                       CSL
                           State Lib
                                  520 S87
                                               General Coll


56.
                      The Study of variable stars using small telescopes /, edited by John R. Percy.
                      Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 
                     1986. vi, 265 p. :
                      ill. ; 25 cm.
                      Language: English
                      [Long Display]
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                       UCB
                            Astr/Math
                                    QB835 .S841 1986
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                            PhySciEng
                                    QB835.S84 1986
                                                  (circ status)
                       UCLA
                            SEL/EMS
                                    QB 835 S84 1985
                       UCR
                            Science
                                    QB835 .S84 1986
                                                  (circ status)
                       UCSB
                            Main Lib
                                    QB835 .S84 1986
                                                  Sci-Eng
                       UCSC
                            Science
                                    QB835.S84 1986
                                                  (circ status)


57.
                      Taylor, H. Dennis 1862-1943. The adjustment and testing of telescope 
                     objectives /,
                      by H. Dennis Taylor. 5th ed. Bristol : A. Hilger, 1983. viii, 95, 7 p., [1] 
                      leaf of plates : ill. ;
                      22 cm.
                      Language: English
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                                    QB88 .T24 1983
                                                 (circ status)
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                            PhySciEng
                                    QB88.T39 1983
                                                 (circ status)
                       UCSB
                            Main Lib
                                    QB88 .T3 1983
                                                 Sci-Eng
                       UCSC
                            Science
                                    QB88.T3 1983
                                                 (circ status)


58.
                      Texereau, Jean, 1919-. Construction du t?lescope d'amateur. English. How 
                      to make a telescope /, by Jean Texereau ; translated and adapted from the
                      French by Allen Strickler with forewords by Andr? Couder, Albert G. 
                      Ingalls  and Richard Berry. 2nd ed. Richmond,
                      Va. : Willmann-Bell, 1984. xix, 424 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
                      Language: English
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                                    QB 88 T31cE 1984


59.
                      Thompson, Allyn Joseph, 1901-. Making your own telescope. 
                     Cambridge, Mass., Sky
                      Pub. Corp. [1961, c1947] xi, 211 p. illus., diagrs. 23 cm.
                      Language: English
                      [Long Display]
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                                   Call Number
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                                   QB88 .T45
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                       UCSD
                            S & E
                                   QB88 .T45
                                              (circ status)
                       SRLF
                                   A 0011376506


60.
                      Tucker, Wallace H.. The cosmic inquirers : modern telescopes and their 
                      makers /,
                      Wallace Tucker, Karen Tucker. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University 
                      Press, 1986. 221
                      p., [13] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
                      Language: English
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                       UCB
                            Astr/Math
                                    QB88 .T831 1986
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                            Main
                                    QB88 .T831 1986
                                                 (circ status)
                       UCD
                            PhySciEng
                                    QB88.T83 1986
                                                 (circ status)
                       UCI
                            Sci Lib
                                    QB88 .T83 1986
                                                 Bar (circ status)
                       UCLA
                            SEL/EMS
                                    QB 88 T83 1986
                       UCR
                            Science
                                   QB88 .T83 1986
                                                 (circ status)
                       UCSB
                            Main Lib
                                    QB88 .T83 1986
                                                 Sci-Eng
                       UCSC
                            Science
                                    QB88.T83 1986
                                                 (circ status)



61.
                      The UK Schmidt Telescope objective prisms. Edinburgh : Royal 
                      Observatory, c1985. 3
                      v. : ill. ; 31 cm.
                      Language: English
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                                             Other Information
                       UCSC
                            Science
                                  QB88.U3 1985
                                             Library has: v. 1-3.


62.
                      United States. Joint Publications Research Service. New methods in 
                      astronomy, USSR.
                      Washington, D. C., 1964. 154 p. illus. 27 cm.
                      Series title: JPRS: 22,696
                      Language: English
                      [Long Display]
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                                  Call Number
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                            Science
                                  QB86.S713 1961
                                               (circ status)
                       SRLF
                                  D 0000491639


63.
                      Van Helden, Albert. The invention of the telescope /, Albert Van Helden. 
                     Philadelphia :
                      American Philosophical Society, 1977. 67 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
                      Series title: Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, v.67, pt.4 
                     0065-9746,
                      Transactions of the American Philosophical Society ; v. 67, pt. 4.
                      Language: English
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                                   Q11.P47.ser.2.v.67:4
                                                        (circ status)
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                            Shields
                                   Q11.A755 n.s.v.67 pt.4
                                                        (circ status)
                       UCI
                            Main Lib
                                   Microfilm S 000216 v.67 pt.4
                                                        Curr Per Rm (circ status)
                       UCLA
                            URL
                                   Q 11 P53t ser.2 v.67 pt.4
                       UCR
                            Science
                                   Q11 .A58 n.s., v.67, pt.4
                                                        (circ status)
                       UCSC
                            Science
                                   Q11.P6 n.s. v.67:4
                                                        (circ status)
                       UCSD
                            Scripps
                                   SIO 1 AM641 ser.2 v.67
                                                        Floor 2 (circ status)
                       CAS
                            Mailliard
                                   Q11 .P6 n.s., v.67:4
                                                        Serials



64.
                      Warner, Deborah Jean. Alvan Clark & Sons: artists in optics. Washington, 
                      Smithsonian Institution Press; [for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt.
                      Print. Off.] 1968. 120 p. illus.,   ports. 24 cm. $1.75
                      Series title: United States. National Museum. Bulletin ; 274., Bulletin 
                      (United StatesNational Museum) ; 274.
                      Language: English
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                            URL
                                   QB 88 W243a
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                            Main Lib
                                   QB88 .W16
                                                     Sci-Eng
                       UCSC
                            Science
                                   Q11.U5 no.274
                                                     (circ status)
                       CAS
                            Mailliard
                                   QB88 .W27 1968 copy 2
                                                     Morrison Planetarium


65.
                      Warner & Swasey. The Warner & Swasey company, 1880-1930. 
                      [Cleveland, c1930] 3
                      p.l., 9-66 p. incl. illus., ports. 27 cm.
                      Language: English
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                            Shields
                                    TJ130.W3 A5 1930
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                                    TJ 130 W37 W37 1930
                                                     Corporate History Collection
                       NRLF
                                    TJ130.W3A5 1930
                                                     off campus


66.
                      Wilkin, Fred. Microscopes and telescopes /, by Fred Wilkin. Chicago : 
                     Childrens Press,
                      c1983. 45 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm.
                      Series title: A New true book
                      Language: English
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                            UES
                                502.82 W


67.
                      Wilkins, Hugh Percival, 1896-. How to make and use a telescope, [by] 
                      H. Percy Wilkins
                      and Patrick Moore. New York, Norton [1956] 196 p. illus. 22 cm.
                      Language: English
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                           PhySciEng
                                   QB88.W5
                                            (circ status)


68.
                      Wood, Frank Bradshaw, 1915-. The present and future of the telescope of 
                      moderate size. Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania Press [1958] 
                     219 p. illus., diagrs. 22 cm.
                      Language: English
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                            Astr/Math
                                    QB88 .W64
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                            Science
                                    QB88.W64
                                               (circ status)
                       SRLF
                                    A 0001974153
                       CSL
                            State Lib
                                    522.2 W875
                                               General Coll


69.
                      Woodbury, David Oakes, 1896-. The glass giant of Palomar,, by David O. 
                     Woodbury. Illustrated with drawings by the author, sketches by Russell W. 
                     Porter, and photos. [Rev.  ed.] New York, Dodd, Mead [1970] x, 390 p.
                     illus., ports. 24 cm. $7.50
                      Language: English
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                                    QB88.W66 1970
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                            Sci Lib
                                    QB88 .W66 1970
                                                 Bar (circ status)
                       UCR
                            Science
                                    QB88 .W66 1970
                                                 (circ status)
                       UCSB
                            Main Lib
                                    QB88 .W6 1970
                                                 Sci-Eng
                       UCSC
                            Science
                                    QB88.W66 1970
                                                 (circ status)
                       UCSD
                            S & E
                                    QB88 .W66 1970
                                                 (circ status)
 
 



70.
                      Woods, Thomas, 1815-1905. The monster telescopes erected by the Earl of
                      Rosse :
                      and full description of all the machinery connected with these instruments... 
                     3d ed.
                      Parsonstown : Shields, 1845. vi, 54 p. : ill., plates ; 22 cm.
                      Language: English
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                           Sutro
                               522 W89


71.
                      Worvill, Roy. Stars and telescopes for the beginner /, by Roy Worvill ; ill. 
                      by Stephen
                      Weston. New York : Taplinger Pub. Co., 1979. 102 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
                      Language: English
                      [Long Display]
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                                   Call Number
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                           Astr/Math
                                   QB44.2 .W67
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                           PhySciEng
                                   QB44.2.W67
                                              (circ status)


72.
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