Other Worlds
by Garrett Putman Serviss
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About this eBook
- Author
- Serviss, Garrett Putman, 1851-1929
- Title
- Other Worlds Their Nature, Possibilities and Habitability in the Light of the Latest Discoveries
- Credits
- E-text prepared by Suzanne Lybarger, Brian Janes, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- QB: Science: Astronomy
- Subject
- Planets
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 18431
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18431
- Release Date
- May 22, 2006
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.OTHER WORLDS — BY GARRETT P. SERVISS. — D. APPLETON AND COMPANY, NEW YORK. — Other Worlds — Their Nature, Possibilities and Habitability in the light of the latest discoveries.
- 2.By GARRETT P. SERVISS — Author of — "Astronomy with an Opera-glass" and "Pleasures of the Telescope" — With Charts and Illustrations — TO The Memory OF WILLIAM JAY YOUMANS.
- 3.PREFACE
- 4.CONTENTS — CHAPTER I — CHAPTER II — CHAPTER III — CHAPTER IV — CHAPTER V — CHAPTER VI — CHAPTER VII — CHAPTER VIII — CHAPTER IX
- 5.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- 6.OTHER WORLDS
- 7.INTRODUCTORY
- 8.MERCURY, A WORLD OF TWO FACES AND MANY CONTRASTS
- 9.VENUS, THE TWIN OF THE EARTH
- 10.MARS, A WORLD MORE ADVANCED THAN OURS
- 11.THE ASTEROIDS, A FAMILY OF DWARF WORLDS — A WAIF OF SPACE
- 12.JUPITER, THE GREATEST OF KNOWN WORLDS
- 13.SATURN, A PRODIGY AMONG PLANETS — URANUS, NEPTUNE, AND THE SUSPECTED ULTRANEPTUNIAN PLANET
- 14.THE MOON, CHILD OF THE EARTH AND THE SUN
- 15.HOW TO FIND THE PLANETS
- 16.FOOTNOTES:
- 17.INDEX
- 18.THE END — A NEW BOOK BY PROF. GROOS. — D. APPLETON AND COMPANY, NEW YORK. — D. APPLETON AND COMPANY'S PUBLICATIONS. — RICHARD A. PROCTOR'S WORKS. — D. APPLETON AND COMPANY, NEW YORK. — D. APPLETON & CO.'S PUBLICATIONS. — New York: D. APPLETON & CO., 72 Fifth Avenue. — Recent Books by Distinguished Specialists. — D. APPLETON AND COMPANY, NEW YORK. — A TIMELY BOOK. — D. APPLETON AND COMPANY, NEW YORK. — D. APPLETON & CO.'S PUBLICATIONS. — D. APPLETON AND COMPANY, NEW YORK.
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