Item#: BO1372
Price: $20.00
Slide Rules, Their History, Models and Makers. By Peter M. Hopp. This book is considered the slide rule collectors "bible". It covers types of rules right from the start of manufacture in the 17th century up to the end of regular production. There is a reference table of practically all slide rules ever made. The table lists the type, size and scales. The book also has tables of slide rule makers and patents. Includes a staggering amount of information, all cross-referenced, on slide rule models and their makers and manufacturers Astragal Press (1999). Paper back 8-1/2 x 11. Table of contents, Index Illustrated. 316 pages.