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| Re: How Can I Find "Frenchman's Book" About Telescope Making
Forum List | Follow Ups | Post Message | Back to Thread Topics | In Response To Posted by Pat Malone/">Pat Malone on June 10, 1998 18:13:43 UTC |
The book you are probably looking for is called "How to Make a Telescope. The author's name is Jean Texereau. Its published by Willman Bell. As a book on making a telescope mirror, this one has few if any betters. Its excellent. Grinding, polishing, figuring and testing are all covered in a clear, complete and understandable way. Ignore the rest about making the "standard telescope" though. That part is very dated. Pat
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