Astronomical Essays: Historical And Descriptive (1907)

By J. Ellard Gore

Book Overview

Astronomical Essays: Historical and Descriptive is a book authored by John Ellard Gore and published in 1907. The book is a collection of essays that explore the history and description of various astronomical phenomena. The essays cover a wide range of topics, including the solar system, stars and galaxies, comets, meteorites, and the history of astronomy. The book provides a comprehensive and detailed overview of the field of astronomy, with a focus on the historical context of astronomical discoveries and the scientific principles that underpin our understanding of the universe. The author's writing is clear and concise, making the book accessible to both casual readers and serious students of astronomy. Overall, Astronomical Essays: Historical and Descriptive is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and science of astronomy.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164581597
• ISBN13: 9781164581598
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 398 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"