Identifiant

ark:/13685/351325

Titre

The economy of the eyes : precepts for the improvement and preservation of the sight

Créateur

Kitchiner, William

Date

1824

Éditeur

London : Printed for Hurst, Robinson and Co Cheapside

Siècle

XIXe siècle

Format

Nombre de vues : 263

Cote du document

351325

Licence

Licence Ouverte

Sur l'auteur

Kitchiner, William (ca.1775 - 1827)

Autre consultation

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Identifiant SUDOC

Notice dans le Sudoc

Manifeste IIIF

https://numerabilis.u-pariscite.fr/iiif-presentation/3/item/204971/manifest

Table des matières

0003 - Page sans numérotation - [Page de titre]

0005 - iii - Contents

0011 - Page 1 - [Préface]

0012 - Page 2 - Introduction

0022 - Page 12 - Chapter I. On reading glasses, for persons whose eyes are impaired by age and single eye glasses for the short sighted

0028 - Page 18 - Chapter II. Spectacles with plain glasses

0030 - Page 20 - Chapter III. Case of a person who could not read in spectacles

0031 - Page 21 - Chapter IV. Hand spectacles

0033 - Page 23 - chapter V. Symptoms of the eyes requiring spectacles to read with

0039 - Page 29 - Chapter VI. Of preservers

0043 - Page 33 - Chapter VII. Table of the focal length of the convex or magnifying glasses commonly required at various ages

0048 - Page 38 - Chapter VIII. When to change the first spectacles, for stronger magnifiers

0050 - Page 40 - Chapter IX. My grandmother's spectacles

0054 - Page 44 - Chapter X. Hints to persons choosing spectacles to read with

0067 - Page 57 - Chapter XI. Hints to persons beginning to wear spectacles, and of reading lamps and candlesticks

0091 - Page 81 - chapter XII. Percepts for improving and preserving the sight

0104 - Page 94 - Chapter XIII. Glasses for short sighted persons

0117 - Page 107 - Chapter XIV. Spectacles frames

0125 - Page 115 - Chapter XV. Of the quality of spectacle glasses, and how to measure their focal length

0127 - Page 117 - Chapter XVI. Pebbles

0131 - Page 121 - Chapter XVII. On the various degrees of the perfection of the eye and ear

0173 - Page 161 - Chapter XVIII. Opera glasses

0216 - Page 204 - Chapter XIX. Theatres

0233 - Page 221 - Appendix : Respecting spectacles. No. I. rules for choosing spectacles by G. Adams, optician

0236 - Page 224 - No. II. Mr. G. Adams' observations on short-sightedness

0237 - Page 225 - No. III. Optometers

0238 - Page 226 - No. IV. Dr. Smith's rules for choosing spectacles

0240 - Page 228 - No. V. Reasons why elderly persons want spectacles to read or work with. By Dr. Jurin and Dr. Smith

0243 - Page 231 - No. VI. Curious experiment

0244 - Page 232 - No. VII. Dr. Wells on the changes which the vision of short-sighted persons undergoes from age

0247 - Page 235 - No. VIII. Mr James ware the oculet's observations relative to the near and distant sight of different persons

0252 - Page 240 - No. IX. An appendix to Mr. Wares paper on vision. By sir Charles blagden, F.R.S

0255 - Page 243 - No. X. From Dr. Herschel's paper on the power of penetrating into space by telescopes

0258 - Page 246 - No. XI. Snow spectacles

0259 - Page sans numérotation - The whole of Dr. Kitchiner's works, consisting of the following, may be had of the publishers