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" Account of the great Astronomical Discoveries lately made by Sir John Herschel at the Cape of Good Hope. "
Practical Talks by an Astronomer - Page 201
by Harold Jacoby - 1902 - 235 pages
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Annual Report of the Trustees of the State Library, Volumes 33-35

New York State Library - 1851 - 686 pages
...Spillan, Cyrus Edmonds, and William A. McDevitte. 4vo. 12mo. (Bohn.) London, 1849-50. Locke, (J. Adams.) Great Astronomical Discoveries lately made by Sir John Herschel at the Cape of Good Hope. 8vo. Lockhart, (JG) Narrative of the Life of Sir Walter Scott ; begun by hfmself, and continued by....
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Documents of the Senate of the State of New York, Volume 3

New York (State). Legislature. Senate - 1852 - 760 pages
...Spillan, Cyrus Edmonds, and William A. McDevitte. 4vo. 12mo. (Bohn.) London, 1849-50. Locke, (J. Adams.) Great Astronomical Discoveries lately made by Sir John Herschel at the Cape of Good Hope. .8vo. Lockhart, (JG) Narrative of the Life of Sir Walter Scott , begun by himself, and continued by....
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The Celebrated "moon Story,": Its Origin and Incidents; with a Memoir of the ...

Richard Adams Locke, Joseph Nicolas Nicollet - 1852 - 156 pages
...weeks, there was an arrival of mails from Europe, which, instead of exposing and exploding these " great astronomical discoveries, lately made by Sir John Herschel at the Cape of Good Hope," as had been confidently predicted, seemed at once to substantiate and confirm them ! The English and...
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A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume 1

Augustus De Morgan - 1872 - 552 pages
...chain of coincidences ? And how many instances will it require to establish a law ? Some account of the great astronomical discoveries lately made by Sir John Herschel at the Cape of Good Hope. Second Edition. London, 12mo. 1836. This is a curious hoax, evidently written by a person versed in...
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Our Young Folks, Volume 8

1872 - 800 pages
...York " Sun " newspaper, in August and September, 1835, of certain pretended astronomical discoveries made by Sir John Herschel at the Cape of Good Hope. It was professedly reprinted from an early copy of a Supplement to the " Edinburgh Journal of Science," but...
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Catalogue of Books Added to the Library of Congress, Volume 6

Library of Congress. Catalog, 1868 - 1874 - 504 pages
...Poems of the ideal, vii, 246 pp. portrait, 12°. Boston, J. Munroe & co. 1854. Locke (Eichard Adams). [Great astronomical discoveries lately made "by sir John Herschel, at the cape of Good Hope]. The celebrated " moon story/' its origin and incidents ; with a memoir of the author, and an appendix....
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Catalogue of the Library of the University of London: Including the ...

University of London. Library, Thomas Nichols - 1876 - 812 pages
...Comet. [Reviews by T. Galloway. From The Phil. May., May-Oct,, 1848.] " [DM] 8vo. . Some Account of the great Astronomical Discoveries lately made by Sir John Herschel, at the Cape of Good Hope. Second edition. [DM] London, 1836. 12mo. . Sound. [Article from the Encyclopaedia Metropolitana.] [DM]...
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The Old Farmer and His Almanack: Being Some Observations on Life and Manners ...

George Lyman Kittredge - 1904 - 640 pages
...August and September 1835, the New York Sun amazed its readers, both lay and scientific, by publishing an account of " Great Astronomical Discoveries lately...made by Sir John Herschel at the Cape of Good Hope." The information purported to come from a supplement to the Edinburgh Journal of Science. Of course,...
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Symra, Volume 8

1912 - 288 pages
...Publikationen av forste bind av professor George Stephens monumentale verk, "The Old Northern Runic Monu12 "Great astronomical discoveries lately made by Sir John Herschel ... at the Cape of Good Hope. From a supplement to the Edinburgh Journal of Science." Mange ganger optrykt som brochure. Locke utgav...
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The Solar System: A Study of Recent Observations

Charles Lane Poor - 1908 - 388 pages
...York Sun published a series of articles, alleged to be taken from the Edinburgh Journal of Science and purporting to give an account of " Great Astronomical...made by Sir John Herschel at the Cape of Good Hope." Herschel was represented as having had constructed in England, prior to his departure, a new and wonderful...
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