Directions for making the best composition for the metals of reflecting telescopes. Together with a description of the process for grinding, polishing, and giving the great speculum the true parabolic curve. By Mr. John Mudge. Read at the Royal Society, Feb 27. March 6. an 13. 1777.

  • Mudge, John, 1721-1793.
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MDCCLXXVII. [1777]
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London : printed by W. Bowyer and J. Nichols, MDCCLXXVII. [1777]

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56p.,plate ; 40.

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ESTC T130491
Maslen and Lancaster. Bowyer ledgers, 5154

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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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