Spectacles, and How to Choose Them: An Elementary Monograph - Couverture souple

Vilas, Charles Harrison

 
9781437064940: Spectacles, and How to Choose Them: An Elementary Monograph

Synopsis

Spectacles, And How To Choose Them: An Elementary Monograph is a book written by Charles Harrison Vilas and published in 1880. The book is a comprehensive guide to choosing the right spectacles for one's eyesight. It covers a wide range of topics related to spectacles, including their history, the different types of lenses and frames available, and how to properly fit them. The author begins by discussing the importance of proper eye care and the role that spectacles play in maintaining good eyesight. He then goes on to explain the different types of lenses available, such as concave, convex, and cylindrical lenses. He also discusses the importance of choosing the right frame for one's face shape and the different materials that frames can be made from.Throughout the book, Vilas provides helpful tips and advice for choosing the right spectacles, such as how to measure one's pupillary distance and how to properly adjust the frames. He also includes a glossary of terms related to spectacles and eye care.Overall, Spectacles, And How To Choose Them: An Elementary Monograph is a valuable resource for anyone in need of spectacles or interested in learning more about eye care. It is written in a clear and concise manner, making it easy to understand for readers of all levels.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.

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