D. APPLETON AND COMPANY, NEW YORK.
D. APPLETON AND COMPANY'S PUBLICATIONS.
RICHARD A. PROCTOR'S WORKS.
_OTHER WORLDS THAN OURS: The Plurality of Worlds, Studied under the
Light of Recent Scientific Researches._ With Illustrations, some
colored. 12mo. Cloth, $1.75.
CONTENTS.--Introduction.--What the Earth teaches us.--What we learn
from the Sun.--The Inferior Planets.--Mars, the Miniature of our
Earth.--Jupiter, the Giant of the Solar System.--Saturn, the Ringed
World.--Uranus and Neptune, the Arctic Planets.--The Moon and other
Satellites.--Meteors and Comets: their Office in the Solar
System.--Other Suns than Ours.--Of Minor Stars, and of the
Distribution of Stars in Space.--The Nebulae: are they External
Galaxies?--Supervision and Control.
_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. 12mo. Cloth, $1.75.
CONTENTS.--Past and Future of the Earth.--Seeming Wastes in
Nature.--New Theory of Life in other Worlds.--A Missing Comet.--The
Lost Comet and its Meteor Train.--Jupiter.--Saturn and its
System.--A Giant Sun.--The Star Depths.--Star Gauging.--Saturn and
the Sabbath of the Jews.--Thoughts on Astrology.
_THE EXPANSE OF HEAVEN._ A Series of Essays on the Wonders of the
Firmament.
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