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Sonnen- und Mondfinsternisse : nach gedruckten isländischen Quellen bis zum Jahre 1734
Þorkell Þorkelsson (1876-)
1933
A true relation of strange and wonderful sights seen in the air, at the time the moon was in the eclipse, January 1, 1655/6. In two letters. The first, being the relation of what was seen of this strange sight, by divers credible and honest persons at Wistoe 2 miles from Selby in York-shire. Also, of a rain-bow that was seen at Hull the same night (the former sights were seen) and spectators being many, and honest men. The other a reliation [sic] of what was seen by divers persons at Cawood, in the west parts of York-shire, at the same time
1656
Annotation on Thomason copy: "Decemb: 18. 1655"; the second 6 in the imprint date has been crossed out. Anon.
A true relation of strange and wonderful sights seen in the air, at the time the moon was in the eclipse, January 1, 1655/6. In two letters. The first, being the relation of what was seen of this strange sight, by divers credible and honest persons at Wistoe 2 miles from Selby in York-shire. Also, of a rain-bow that was seen at Hull the same night (the former sights were seen) and spectators being many, and honest men. The other a reliation [sic] of what was seen by divers persons at Cawood, in the west parts of York-shire, at the same time
1656
Annotation on Thomason copy: "Decemb: 18. 1655"; the second 6 in the imprint date has been crossed out. Anon.
The annular eclipse of May 26, 1854
Smithsonian Institution
1854
"Published under the authority of James Dobbin, Secretary of the Navy, by the Smithsonian Institution and Nautical Almanac."
Total solar eclipse, 1860, July 18 : revised path of the shadow, &c
Hind, John Russell (1823-1895)
1859
Introduction signed J.R. Hind.
Informe que el director del Observatorio Meteorológico Central Ing. Manuel E. Pastrana rinde al Secretario de Fomento sobre las observaciones ejecutadas durante el eclipse total de sol de 28 de mayo de 1900 (v.2)
Pastrana, Manuel Eusebio
1901
Contents: v.1. Texto. -- v.2. Atlas.
Informe que el director del Observatorio Meteorológico Central Ing. Manuel E. Pastrana rinde al Secretario de Fomento sobre las observaciones ejecutadas durante el eclipse total de sol de 28 de mayo de 1900 (v.1)
Pastrana, Manuel Eusebio
1901
Contents: v.1. Texto. -- v.2. Atlas.
The calculation of solar eclipses without parallaxes : With a specimen of the same in the total eclipse of the sun, May 11. 1724. Now first made publick. To which is added, a proposal how, with the latitude given, the geographical longitude of all the parts of the earth may be settled by the bare knowledge of the duration of solar eclipses, and especially of total darkness. With an account of some late observations made with dipping needles, in order to discover the longitude and latitude at sea
Whiston, William (1667-1752)
1724
With a half-title; errata on p.[95] (N4 recto).
Johannis Hevelii Mercurius in Sole visus Gedani : anno Christiano MDCLXI, d. III Maji, st. n. cum aliis quibusdam rerum coelestium observationibus, rarisq́; phænomenis. Cui annexa est, Venus in sole pariter visa, anno 1639...a Jeremia Horroxio... [etc.]
Hevelius, Johannes (1611-1687); Horrocks, Jeremiah (1617?-1641)
1662
Title vignette, head and tail ornaments.
Historical eclipses : being the Halley lecture delivered 17 May 1921
Fotheringham, John Knight (1874-1936)
1921
Includes bibliographical references.
Lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, hydraulics, pneumatics, optics, geography, astronomy, and dialling (v.1)
Ferguson, James (1710-1776); Brewster, Sir David (1781-1868)
1823
Includes index