Popular astronomy
By: by Simon Newcomb ; with one hundred and twelve engravings and five maps of the stars
Edition: School edition.
Series: Harvard science and math textbooks preservation microfilm project -- 01961
Publisher: Harper & Bros.
Published: 1880
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 571
Subjects: Astronomy
Other titles: Newcomb's astronomy
Notes: "Synopsis of papers on the solar parallax, 1854-'77": p. 546-549.

"List of astronomical works, most of which have been consulted ... in the preparation of this present work": p. 550-556.

Issued in a green cloth binding with back envelope containing five celestial maps.

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Gift; Gilbert H. Montague; May 1950; 49-2429.

From the library removed from Emily Dickinson's home.

Original green publisher's cloth, stamped in gilt (maps present).

Inscribed on front fly-leaf: S[usan]. H[untington]. Dickinson.

Page folded in vertically.