
Language
en
Duration
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Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Susan Skinner, Stephen Hutcheson, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Release date
2014-10-02
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Subjects
1841–1915
A Victorian science writer with a gift for making astronomy feel approachable, he balanced life as a barrister with a long career explaining the night sky to general readers. His books helped bring popular science to a wide audience in late 19th-century Britain.
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