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1. On the construction of a silvered glass telescope, fifteen and a half inches in aperture, and its uses in celestial photography

Creator/Contributor:
Draper, Henry, 1837-1882, creator
Creation Date:
1864
Subjects:
Reflecting telescopes--Design and construction
Astronomical photography

2. Account of observations of the transit of Venus, 1874, December 8, made under the authority of the British government, and of the reduction of the observations: Transit of Venus, 1874: British observations

Creator/Contributor:
Airy, George Biddell, Sir, 1801-1892, creator
Tupman, George Lyon, 1838-1922
Browne, Charles Orde, -1900
Neate, Charles Burnaby.
Perry, Stephen Joseph, 1833-1889
Palmer, H. Spencer (Henry Spencer), 1838-1893
Great Britain, Treasury.
Creation Date:
1881
Subjects:
Venus (Planet)--Transit--1874

3. An account of the total eclipse of the sun on September 7, 1858, as observed near Olmos, Peru: Smithsonian contributions to knowledge

Creator/Contributor:
Gilliss, J. M. (James Melville), 1811-1865, creator
Creation Date:
1859]
1859
Subjects:
Astronomy
Solar eclipses--1858
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