JOURNAL OF ASTRONOMICAL HISTORY AND HERITAGE

Volume 1

Vol. 1 No. 1 Jun 1998
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Observation and Interpretation of the Leonid Meteors Over the Last Millennium Steven J. Dick1
Mission Impossible: William Scott and the First Sydney Observatory DirectorshipWayne Orchiston21
Mary Ackworth Evershed née Orr (1867-1949), Solar Physicist and Dante ScholarMary T. Brück45
Williams College’s Hopkins Observatory: The Oldest Extant Observatory in the United StatesJay M. Pasachoff61
Recent Publications Relating to the History of AstronomyRuth S. Freitag79
Book Reviews (all)
Victorian Telescope Makers. The Lives and Letters of Thomas and Howard Grubb, by I.S. GlassIvan Nikoloff89
Astronomy before the Telescope, ed. by Christopher WalkerJohn Perdrix92
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Vol. 1 No. 2 Dec 1998
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The Challenges and Frustrations of a Veteran Astronomical Optician: Robert Lundin, 1880-1962John W. Briggs & Donald E. Osterbrock93
UN/ESA Workshops on Basic Space Science: An Initiative in the World-wide Development of Astronomy Hans J. Haubold105
The Historical Investigation of Cometary BrightnessDavid W. Hughes123
Recent Publications Relating to the History of AstronomyRuth S. Freitag135
Obituary
Lieutenant-Commander H. Derek Howse, 1919 - 1998Patrick Moore155
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Yerkes Observatory, 1892-1950, The Birth, Near Death, and Resurrection of a Scientific Research Institution, by Donald E. OsterbrockRaymond Hayes156
Instrument Makers to the World. A History of Cooke, Troughton and Simms, by A. McConnellWayne Orchiston157
Vultus Uraniae, by Laura Peperoni & Marina ZuccoliJohn Perdrix158
Ex libris stellarum, ed. by Remo Palmirani & Marina ZuccoliJohn Perdrix158
Nautical Astronomy in New Zealand, the Voyages of James Cook, by Wayne OrchistonJohn Perdrix159
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