Spectacles And Eyeglasses - Richard Jones Phillips - Bog

Spectacles and Eyeglasses: Their Forms, Mounting, and Proper Adjustment is a comprehensive guide to the design, construction, and use of eyeglasses and spectacles. Written by Richard Jones Phillips in 1908, the book covers a wide range of topics related to vision correction, including the history of eyeglasses, the anatomy of the eye, and the various types of lenses and frames available.The book is organized into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of eyeglass design and use. The first section provides an overview of the history of eyeglasses, tracing their evolution from ancient times to the present day. The second section covers the anatomy of the eye and the various types of visual impairments that can be corrected with eyeglasses.The third section of the book is devoted to the design and construction of eyeglass frames. This section covers the various materials used to make frames, as well as the different styles and shapes available. The fourth section focuses on lenses, including the different types of lenses available and how to choose the right lens for a particular individual.The final section of the book is devoted to the proper adjustment of eyeglasses. This section covers the various factors that can affect the fit of eyeglasses, including the shape of the face and the position of the eyes. It also provides detailed instructions for adjusting the frames and lenses to ensure optimal vision correction.Overall, Spectacles and Eyeglasses: Their Forms, Mounting, and Proper Adjustment is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the design, construction, and use of eyeglasses and spectacles. Whether you are a professional optometrist or simply someone who wears glasses, this book provides a wealth of information and practical advice on how to achieve optimal vision correction.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.