| 1848 - 628 pages
...him and his works to the favorable regar,d of the public. This volume is what it professes to be, " a popular exposition of the great discoveries and theories of modern astronomy ;" illustrated with several fine plates of telescopic views. It should have a place in every family. Elements of Meteorology,... | |
| New York State Library - 1847 - 426 pages
...A collection of miscellaneous letters selected out of. 12mo. 2 vols. London, 1722. Mitchel, (0. M.) The Planetary and Stellar Worlds. A popular exposition...great discoveries and theories of modern astronomy. 12mo. New-York, 1848. Mitch ill, (Dr. Samuel L.) See New-York, Picture of. Mitchill, (Samuel L.) A... | |
| 1848 - 486 pages
...Dutch Terms alphabetically. By KP Ter Reehorst. Oblong pp. 464, sewed, 15« [3776 MITCHELL (OM)— The Planetary and Stellar Worlds : a Popular Exposition...Great Discoveries and Theories of Modern Astronomy, in a series of Ten Lectures. By OM Mitchell, AM Post 8vo. p;>. 336, with 17 plates, cloth, 10s. 6d... | |
| 1847 - 1230 pages
...spot since that time. I cannot forget the sacrilege. LITERARY NOTICES. THE PLANETARY A.VD STELLART WORLDS : A Popular Exposition of the great Discoveries and Theories of Modern Astronomy ; in a series of ten lectures. By OM MITCHELL. AM Director of the Cincinnati Observatory. NEW YORK... | |
| 1849 - 496 pages
...By C. MORFIT. Illustrated by numerous Woodcuts, 12mo. 9s. 6d. cloth. rpHE PLANETARY and STELLAR JL WORLDS : a Popular Exposition of the great Discoveries and Theories of Modern Astronomy. By OM MITCHELL, AM 12mo. (New York, 1848), 8s. cloth. 1849.] 200 THE PUBLISHERS' CIRCULAR. John Chapman's... | |
| 1848 - 668 pages
...writings hereafter, and shall feel, in doing it, that we are dealing with a man and a scholar. 19. The Planetary and Stellar Worlds: a Popular Exposition...Great Discoveries and Theories of Modern Astronomy. By OM MITCHELL, AM, Director of the Cincinnati Observatory. 12mo., pp. 336. New- York : Baker & Scribner.... | |
| 1848 - 738 pages
...The patronage of those gentlemen whose lives are given, will of itself secure it a wide circulation. The Planetary and Stellar Worlds. A popular exposition...great discoveries and theories of Modern Astronomy. In a series of Ten Lectures. By О. М. MITCHELL, AM, Director of the Cincinnati Observatory. New York:... | |
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1848 - 628 pages
...entitle him and his works to the favorable regard of the public. This volume is what it professes to be, "a popular exposition of the great discoveries and theories of modern astronomy ;" illustrated with several fine plates of telescopic views. It should have a place in every family. Elements of Meteorology,... | |
| 1848 - 660 pages
...shall feel, in doing it, that we are dealing with a man and a scholar. 19-The Planetary and SteUar Worlds: a Popular Exposition of the Great Discoveries and Theories of Modern Astronomy. By OM MITCHELL, AM, Director of the Cincinnati Observatory. 12mo., pp. 336. New-Tork : Baker & Scribner.... | |
| 1849 - 364 pages
...sufficiently subtle to answer all the purposes of the soul as an active being." THE PLANETARY AND STELLAB WORLDS : A Popular Exposition of the Great Discoveries and Theories of Modern Astronomy. In a Series of Ten Lectures. By 0. M. MITCHELL, Director of the Cincinnati Observatory. New York: BAKES... | |
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