Pleasures of the Telescope - (Paperback or Softback)

Unlock the wonders of the night sky with Garrett Serviss's "Pleasures of the Telescope," a timeless guide for amateur astronomers and anyone captivated by the celestial realm. This illustrated manual, meticulously prepared for republication, offers a popular description of the chief wonders of the heavens. Explore the stars and planets through the lens of a telescope, guided by Serviss's clear and engaging prose. Whether you're a seasoned stargazer or just beginning your astronomical journey, this book provides a foundational understanding of astronomy and the use of telescopes for celestial observation. Delve into the science of space and physics, and discover the profound beauty of the cosmos. "Pleasures of the Telescope" is an enduring resource for those seeking to understand and appreciate the vastness of space. Embark on a journey of discovery and experience the enduring pleasures of exploring the universe from your own backyard.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

• | Author: Garrett Putman Serviss
• | Publisher: Anson Street Press
• | Publication Date: Mar 28, 2025
• | Number of Pages: 00150 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: 1023256878
• | ISBN-13: 9781023256872