Vol. 1 No. 1 |
Jun 1998 |
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About the JAHH | Inside Cover |
Papers |
Observation and Interpretation of the Leonid Meteors Over the Last Millennium | Steven J. Dick | 1 |
Mission Impossible: William Scott and the First Sydney Observatory Directorship | Wayne Orchiston | 21 |
Mary Ackworth Evershed née Orr (1867-1949), Solar Physicist and Dante Scholar | Mary T. Brück | 45 |
Williams College’s Hopkins Observatory: The Oldest Extant Observatory in the United States | Jay M. Pasachoff | 61 |
Recent Publications Relating to the History of Astronomy | Ruth S. Freitag | 79 |
Book Reviews (all) |
Victorian Telescope Makers. The Lives and Letters of Thomas and Howard Grubb, by I.S. Glass | Ivan Nikoloff | 89 |
Astronomy before the Telescope, ed. by Christopher Walker | John Perdrix | 92 |
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Vol. 1 No. 2 |
Dec 1998 |
Cover |
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About the JAHH | Inside Cover |
Title Page | Center insert |
Papers |
The Challenges and Frustrations of a Veteran Astronomical Optician: Robert Lundin, 1880-1962 | John W. Briggs & Donald E. Osterbrock | 93 |
UN/ESA Workshops on Basic Space Science: An Initiative in the World-wide Development of Astronomy | Hans J. Haubold | 105 |
The Historical Investigation of Cometary Brightness | David W. Hughes | 123 |
Recent Publications Relating to the History of Astronomy | Ruth S. Freitag | 135 |
Obituary |
Lieutenant-Commander H. Derek Howse, 1919 - 1998 | Patrick Moore | 155 |
Book Reviews (all) |
Yerkes Observatory, 1892-1950, The Birth, Near Death, and Resurrection of a Scientific Research Institution, by Donald E. Osterbrock | Raymond Hayes | 156 |
Instrument Makers to the World. A History of Cooke, Troughton and Simms, by A. McConnell | Wayne Orchiston | 157 |
Vultus Uraniae, by Laura Peperoni & Marina Zuccoli | John Perdrix | 158 |
Ex libris stellarum, ed. by Remo Palmirani & Marina Zuccoli | John Perdrix | 158 |
Nautical Astronomy in New Zealand, the Voyages of James Cook, by Wayne Orchiston | John Perdrix | 159 |
Index to Volume 1 | Center insert |
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