Good books on observatories

[RefractorPhill]

I will start with this 2012 book on ORM - Observatorio del Roque de los Muchachosat La Palma - Canary Islands Spain.
If You're searching a book about a certain observatory, don't hesitate to contact me :welcome:
RefractorPhill

http://dragontree.sheilacrosby.com/blog/products-page/non-fiction/a-breathtaking-window-on-the-universe-a-guide-to-the-observatory-at-the-roque-de-los-muchachos/

[alocky]

The Jewel on the Mountaintop is an excellent history of the ESO observatories in Chile.
Cheers,
Andrew

[RefractorPhill]

I know I've worked on the appendix 1 ( Telescopes 1962-2012 ) in ESO 50th anniversary book " Europe to the Stars " which You download for FREE as a 36.8 MB .pdf file

http://www.eso.org/public/products/books/europe_stars/
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So far I've visited & collected data about the telescopes of 88 observatories in 30 countries:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/72473941@N03/

[Manav]

On a side note: Went through your flickr photostream Phillip. Very good viewing! :)