Rittenhouse Vol. 6 No. 1 Issue 21: Journal of the American Scientific Instrument Enterprise Nov 1991
199125564Hastings-on-Hudson NY and MA: David & Yola Coffeen and Raymond V. Giordano 1991. First Edition. Staplebound wraps. Near Fine. First Edition. Pgs 1-32. 8vo. Wraps. Illustrated. A bright clean copy. Staplebound wraps. ISSUE CONTENTS:<br/><br/>Spiders in the Crosshairs: Cobweb and the Search for the Perfect Line by STEVEN TURNER. <br/>Notes on the Blink-Comparator by LOUIS F. DRUMMETER JR. <br/>John Roach's Instruments in Sydney by JULLIAN HOLLAND. <br/>British Instrument Makers in the U.S. by DEBORAH JEAN WARNER. <br/> Obituary: Saul Moskowitz by DAVID AND YOLA COFFEEN.<br/><br/>The Rittenhouse Journal of the Scientific Enterprise was a scholarly journal focused on increasing and distributing knowledge about scientific instruments made and/or sold in the US and the Americas. Throughout its 23 years of publication and a total of 70 issues the journal covered areas including mathematical optical and philosophical instruments chemical physical and electrical apparatus sundials and globes; and time periods from the 17th to the mid-20th century. Authors of the various articles in the journal are well known scholars from major institutions collectors and dealers in the field of scientific instruments. David & Yola Coffeen and Raymond V. Giordano unknown books
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