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Date: 21 Jul 2006 12:09:39
From: A. Pismo Clam
Subject: Book[s] available for Constructing Dobsonian Mounts
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Hello All, Does anyone know if such a book exists? I have searched, Amazon, B&N and Border's without finding one. Even an e-book would be fine. I am looking for various materials/designs on the theme... All suggestions will be most gratefully received! Alain
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Date: 21 Jul 2006 20:50:29
From: Rick Evans
Subject: Re: Book[s] available for Constructing Dobsonian Mounts
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A. Pismo Clam" <opalockamishabob@'86DASPAMyahoo.com > wrote in message news:I9udnVtTi7_su1zZnZ2dnUVZ_vednZ2d@got.net... > Hello All, > > Does anyone know if such a book exists? I have searched, Amazon, B&N and > Border's without finding one. See: http://tinyurl.com/j2yjc and http://tinyurl.com/kgf8q or http://tinyurl.com/g9sjd -- Hilton Evans ---------------------------------------------------------------- Lat +42° 11' 07" Lon -71° 04' 35" ---------------------------------------------------------------- http://www.chempensoftware.com ---------------------------------------------------------------- http://mysite.verizon.net/hiltonevans33050/astroimaging/astroimaging.htm
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Date: 21 Jul 2006 12:38:28
From:
Subject: Re: Book[s] available for Constructing Dobsonian Mounts
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John Dobson, How and Why to Make a User-Friendly Sidewalk Telescope edited by Norman Sperling ISBN 0913399647 The book treats the "why" as importantly as the "how", sharing Dobson's philosophy on the importance of popular access to astronomy for proper appreciation of the universe. David Kriege, Richard Berry, The Dobsonian Telescope: A Practical Manual for Building Large Aperture Telescopes, 1997, Willmann-Bell, ISBN 0-943396-55-7 A. Pismo Clam wrote: > Hello All, > > Does anyone know if such a book exists? I have searched, Amazon, B&N and > Border's without finding one. > > Even an e-book would be fine. I am looking for various materials/designs > on the theme... > > All suggestions will be most gratefully received! > > Alain
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Date: 21 Jul 2006 12:37:38
From:
Subject: Re: Book[s] available for Constructing Dobsonian Mounts
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John Dobson, How and Why to Make a User-Friendly Sidewalk Telescope edited by Norman Sperling ISBN 0913399647 The book treats the "why" as importantly as the "how", sharing Dobson's philosophy on the importance of popular access to astronomy for proper appreciation of the universe. David Kriege, Richard Berry, The Dobsonian Telescope: A Practical Manual for Building Large Aperture Telescopes, 1997, Willmann-Bell, ISBN 0-943396-55-7 A. Pismo Clam wrote: > Hello All, > > Does anyone know if such a book exists? I have searched, Amazon, B&N and > Border's without finding one. > > Even an e-book would be fine. I am looking for various materials/designs > on the theme... > > All suggestions will be most gratefully received! > > Alain
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