A popular history of astronomy during the nineteenth century,
by Agnes M. Clerke ...

Description

Main Author

Clerke, Agnes M. (Agnes Mary), 1842-1907.

Language(s)

English

Published

London, A. and C. Black, 1908.

Edition

[4th ed., reprinted]

Subjects

Astronomy > Astronomy / History

Note

Appendix: Chronology, 1774-[1901] -- Chemical elements in the sun (Rowland, 1891) -- Epochs of sun-spot maximum and minimum from 1610 to 1901.--Movements of sun and stars.--List of great telescopes.--List of observatories employed in the construction of the photographic chart and catalogue of the heavens.
Title vignette, photograph: Jupiter 1879, Saturn 1885.

Physical Description

xv p., 1 l., 489 p. front. (phot.) 6 pl., tab. 21 1/2cm.

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