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Old Telescopes by Reginald J. Cheetham, Scientific Instrument Book December 1997
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About the Item
Old telescopes by Reginald J. Cheetham is the well respected, definitive guide to antique telescopes.
A rare book and a must-have for the serious collector
A small and succinct publication of fewer than 70 pages
Covering the history, developments, identification and maintenance of telescopes
Sadly, Reginald passed away recently but has recorded his wealth of knowledge in this fine academic work sharing a deep and thorough knowledge for the subject.
This copy is in good order displaying very light wear to the rear cover.
We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques.
- Dimensions:Height: 8.27 in (21 cm)Width: 5.91 in (15 cm)Depth: 0.2 in (5 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1997
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good vintage condition.
- Seller Location:Hele, Devon, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 18.61111stDibs: LU2645316744351
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