Milestones of Science Books

[Various authors].

SAMMELBAND: 17 special prints and monographs on lunar science.

1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Item #003195

Bound in early 20th century half cloth over marbled boards with two paper labels to spine. Content list in neat contemporary hand bound at beginning. Papers: 1. GUSSEW, H. Ueber die Gestalt des Mondes. 36 pp. With the author's presentation inscription. Waterstain throughout. 2. CELORIA, G. Sull'eclissi totale di Luna avvenuto il 4 ottobre del 1884. 4 pp. 3. STOCKWELL, John N. Theory of the Moon's Motion. XVI, 44 pp. 1875. 4. HILDESHEIMER, L. Alphabetisches Verzeichnis der sich in J. Schmid's Mond-charte befindlichen Objecte. 2, 10 pp. Odessa. 1885. 5. PORRO, Francesco: Intorno all'ecciisse total di Luna del 28 gennaio 1888. 6 pp. Torino, 1888. 6. SEARLE, A. The Phases of the Moon. 16 pp. USA. 1884. 7. RAJNA, M. Osservazioni fatte nella R. Specola di Brera durante 1'ecclisse di Luna del 15 novembre 1891. 8 pp. Milano, 1891. 8. STONE, E.J. An Explanation of the principal cause of the large errors at present existing between the position of the Moon and the cause of an apparent increase in the secular acceleration in the Moon's mean motion, etc. 12 pp. (London, 1883). 9. EBERT, H. Über die Ringgebirge des Mondes. 22 pp. München, 1890. 10. WEINEK, L. Über das feinere stenographische Detail der focalen Mond-Photographien der Mt. Hamiltoner und Pariser Sternwarte. 14 pp. 1897. 11. MARTH, A. Ephemeris for physical observation of the Moon, 1897 Sept. to 1898 April. 8 pp. 1897. 12. KEMPF, P. Untersuchungen über die Ptolemäische Theorie der Mond-bewegung. 2, 38, 2 pp. Berlin. 1878. 13. NEWCOMB, Simon. Notes on Mr. Stone's Explanation of the Errors of Hansen's Lunar Tables - STONE, E.J. Answers to Prof. Newcomb's Questions on the-Changes in the adopted unit of Mean Time. 2, 14 pp. ca. 1885. 14. BRENNER, J. Abhandlung über die Frage Warum kehrt der Mond unserer Erde stets dieselbe Seite zu? 24 pp. Stuttgart, Hofbuchdruckerei, 1880. 15. CHARCORNAC. Note sur les apparences de la surface Lunaire. 12 pp. Lyon. 1864. 16. STRUVE, Otto. Sammlung der Beobachtungen von Sternbedeckungen während der totalen Mondfinsterniss 1888 Januar 28. XII, 2, 58 pp. S. Petersburg, Kaiserl.Akad.d.Wiss. 1889. 17. HAYN, Fr. Stenographische Koordinaten. I.Abhandlung (all publ.). 4, 58 pp. Leipzig, Teubner, 1902. - Visit our website for additional images!

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