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Richard A. Proctor

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English astronomer (1837-1888)

Born 1837
Died 1888

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    First published in 1886 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1892 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Transits of Venus: a popular account of past and coming transits from the first observed by Horrocks A.D. 1639 to the transit of A.D. 2012. Also an account of the successes achieved in December 1874 and suggestions respecting the transit of 1882.

    First published in 1882 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: A new star atlas for the library, the school, and the observatory in twelve circular maps: intended as a companion to 'Webb's cellestial objects for common telescopes'

    First published in 1881 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: A new star atlas for the library, the school and the observatory: In twelve circular maps, (with two index plates) intended as a companion to 'Webb's celestial objects for common telescopes' with a letterpress introduction on the study of the stars illustrated by several woodcuts

    First published in 1908 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1882 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1872 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1898 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Our place among infinities: a series of essays contrasting our little abode in space and time with the infinities around us; to which are added essays on the Jewish Sabbath and Astrology.

    First published in 1889 1 edition — 1 previewable
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English astronomer (1837-1888)

Born 1837
Died 1888
Subjects
Astronomy, Stars, Atlases, Science, Transit, Astrology, Sabbath, Venus (Planet), Whist, Calendar, Eclipses, Gambling, Observers' manuals, Physical Education and Training, Probabilities, Pyramids, Sunday, Telescopes, Astronomical geography, Cycloids, Differential calculus, Distribution, Folklore, Happiness, Heredity
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Venus (Planet), Sun, Moon, Saturn (Planet), Solar system
People
John F. W. Herschel Sir (1792-1871)
Time
1874

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Alternative names

  • Richard Anthony Proctor
  • Richard A Proctor

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
May 18, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot merge authors
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
June 10, 2009 Edited by Edward Betts tidy
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import