Brass and Glass: Optical Instruments and Their Makers is an encyclopaedia of optical instruments, and the individuals and companies, from the earliest to the en

Brass and Glass: Optical Instruments and Their Makers is an encyclopaedia of optical instruments, and the individuals and companies, both historical and contemp

"Early American Scientific Instruments and Their Makers" by Silvio A. Bedini. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompas

At the start of the Industrial Revolution, it appeared that most scientific instruments were made and sold in London, but by the time of the Great Exhibition in