title | creator | language | description | tableOfContents | contributor | subject | created |
Side-Lights on Astronomy and Kindred Fields of Popular Science | Newcomb, Simon, 1835-1909 | en | | | | Astronomy; Compass; Hyperspace; Learning and scholarship; Rain-making; Flying-machines | 2003-05-01 |
The Astronomy of Milton's 'Paradise Lost' | Orchard, Thomas Nathaniel | en | | | | Milton, John, 1608-1674. Paradise lost; Milton, John, 1608-1674 -- Knowledge -- Astronomy; Epic poetry, English -- History and criticism; Astronomy in literature | 2009-03-29 |
Pleasures of the telescope
An Illustrated Guide for Amateur Astronomers and a Popular
Description of the Chief Wonders of the Heavens for General
Readers | Serviss, Garrett Putman, 1851-1929 | en | | | | Astronomy -- Observers' manuals; Telescopes; Astronomy -- Amateurs' manuals | 2009-05-10 |
The Astronomy of the Bible
An Elementary Commentary on the Astronomical References
of Holy Scripture | Maunder, E. Walter (Edward Walter), 1851-1928 | en | | | | Astronomy in the Bible; Constellations | 2009-04-08 |
Sir William Herschel: His Life and Works | Holden, Edward Singleton, 1846-1914 | en | | | | Herschel, William, Sir, 1738-1822; Astronomers -- Great Britain -- Biography; Astronomy -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century; Astronomy -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century | 2009-06-03 |
New and Original Theories of the Great Physical Forces | Rogers, Henry Raymond, 1822-1901 | en | | | | Physics; Astronomy | 2008-03-20 |
The Future of Astronomy | Pickering, Edward Charles, 1846-1919 | en | | | | | 2005-04-17 |
A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century
Fourth Edition | Clerke, Agnes M. (Agnes Mary), 1842-1907 | en | | | | | 2009-03-04 |
Astronomy of To-day
A Popular Introduction in Non-Technical Language | Dolmage, Cecil Goodrich Julius, -1908 | en | | | | | 2009-04-21 |
Lectures on Stellar Statistics | Charlier, C. V. L. (Carl Vilhelm Ludwig), 1862-1934 | en | | | | Astronomy; Stars; Milky Way | 2007-07-27 |
The Beauties of Nature
and the Wonders of the World We Live In | Lubbock, John, Sir, 1834-1913 | en | | | | Natural history; Physical geography; Astronomy | 2009-03-08 |
Pioneers of Science | Lodge, Oliver, Sir, 1851-1940 | en | | | | Astronomers; Astronomy -- History; Tides | 2009-04-26 |
Myths and Marvels of Astronomy | Proctor, Richard A. (Richard Anthony), 1837-1888 | en | | | | | 2008-09-08 |
Astronomy for Amateurs | Flammarion, Camille, 1842-1925 | en | | | Welby, Frances A. (Frances Alice) [Translator] | | 2008-04-30 |
The Uses of Astronomy
An Oration Delivered at Albany on the 28th of July, 1856 | Everett, Edward, 1794-1865 | en | | | | | 2005-07-06 |
The Book of the Damned | Fort, Charles, 1874-1932 | en | | | | Meteorology -- Miscellanea; Astronomy -- Miscellanea | 2007-08-31 |
Recreations in Astronomy
With Directions for Practical Experiments and Telescopic Work | Warren, Henry White, 1831-1912 | en | | | | | 2005-04-14 |
Half-hours with the Telescope
Being a Popular Guide to the Use of the Telescope as a
Means of Amusement and Instruction. | Proctor, Richard A. (Richard Anthony), 1837-1888 | en | Preface:
The object which the Author and Publisher of this little work have proposed to themselves, has been the production, at a moderate price, of a useful and reliable guide to the amateur telescopist.
Among the celestial phenomena described or f | Chapter I.
A Half-Hour on the Structure of the Telescope
Chapter II.
A Half-Hour with Orion, Lepus, Taurus, etc.
Chapter III.
A Half-Hour with Lyra, Hercules, Corvus, Crater, etc.
Chapter IV.
A Half-Hour with Bootes, Scorpio, Ophiuchus, etc.
Chapter V.
A Half-Hour with Andromeda, Cygnus, etc.
Chapter VI.
Half-Hours with the Planets
Chapter VII.
Half-Hours with the Sun and Moon | | Astronomy; Telescopes | 2005-09-28 |
The World's Greatest Books — Volume 15 — Science | | en | | Hypnotism : Its history, practice and theory / Bramwell -- Natural history / Buffon -- Vestiges of creation / Chambers -- Surface of the globe / Cuvier -- Origin of species / Darwin -- Elements of chemical philosophy / Davy -- Experimental researches in electricity / Faraday -- Chemical history of a candle / Faraday -- Senses of insects / Forel -- Dialogues on the system of the world / Galileo -- Essays in eugenics / Galton -- Evolution of man / Haeckel -- On the motion of the heart and blood / Harvey -- Outlines of astronomy / Herschel -- Cosmos, a sketch of the universe / Humboldt -- Theory of the Earth / Hutton -- Zoological philosophy / Lamarck -- Physiogonomical fragments / Lavater -- Animal chemistry / Liebig -- Principles of geology / Lyell -- Treatise on electricity and magnetism / Maxwell -- Nature of man / Metchnikoff -- Prolongation of life / Metchnikoff -- Old red sandstone / Miller -- Principia / Newton -- Anatomy of vertebrates / Owen -- Cellular pathology / Virchow. | | | 2008-05-17 |
The Wit and Humor of America, Volume V. (of X.) | Various | en | | Abou Ben Butler, by Paul -- At Aunty's House, by Riley -- Bill's Courtship, by Stanton -- A Bully Boat and a Brag Captain, by Smith -- A Committee from Kelly's, by Belden -- The Co-operative Housekeepers, by Flower -- The Drayman, by O'Connell -- The Dutiful Mariner, by Irwin -- Especially Men, by Chester -- Farewell, by Taylor -- The Funny Little Fellow, by Riley -- Going Up and Coming Down, by Tucker -- Have You Seen the Lady?, by Sousa -- Her "Angel" Father, by Flower -- The Itinerant Tinker, by Macauley -- It Pays to be Happy, by Masson -- Latter-Day Warnings, by Holmes -- Lectures on Astronomy, by Phoenix -- A Letter from a Self-Made Merchant to His Son, by Lorimer -- The Marriage of Sir John Smith, by Cary -- Melinda's Humorous Story, by McHenry -- Miss Legion, by Taylor -- The Mosquito, by Bryant -- Mr. Dooley on Expert Testimony, by Dunne -- Mr. Hare Tries to Get a Wife, by Culbertson -- Musical Review Extraordinary, by Phoenix -- My First Cigar, by Burdette -- My Ruthers, by Riley -- A Night in a Rocking-Chair, by Field -- Old Grimes, by Greene -- A Piano in Arkansas, by Thorpe -- Quit Yo' Worryin', by Culbertson -- Rollo Learning to Play, by Burdette -- The Runaway Boy, by Riley -- The Set of China, by Leslie -- Simon Starts in the World, by Hooper -- The Spring Beauties, by Cone -- The Strike of One, by Flower -- Suppressed Chapters, by Wells -- Tiddle-Iddle-Iddle-Iddle-Bum! Bum!, by Nesbit -- Whar Dem Sinful Apples Grow, by Culbertson -- Willy and the Lady, by Burgess -- The Woman Who Married an Owl, by Culbertson. | Wilder, Marshall Pinckney, 1859-1915 [Editor] | American wit and humor; American literature -- Humor | 2006-09-18 |