The Story Of Eclipses
by George F. Chambers
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About this eBook
- Author
- Chambers, George F. (George Frederick), 1841-1915
- Title
- The Story of Eclipses
- Credits
- Produced by Eric Hutton, Markus Brenner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- QB: Science: Astronomy
- Subject
- Eclipses
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 24222
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24222
- Release Date
- January 10, 2008
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE STORY OF ECLIPSES
- 2.PREFACE.
- 3.CONTENTS.
- 4.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. — THE STORY OF ECLIPSES.
- 5.CHAPTER I.
- 6.CHAPTER II.
- 7.CHAPTER III.
- 8.CHAPTER IV.
- 9.CHAPTER V. — THE MOON’S SHADOW AND THE DARKNESS IT CAUSES. — SHADOW BANDS. — THE APPROACH OF TOTALITY. — THE DARKNESS OF TOTALITY. — METEOROLOGICAL AND OTHER EFFECTS.
- 10.CHAPTER VI. — BAILY’S BEADS. — THE CORONA.
- 11.CHAPTER VII.
- 12.CHAPTER VIII.
- 13.CHAPTER IX.
- 14.CHAPTER X.
- 15.CHAPTER XI.
- 16.CHAPTER XII.
- 17.CHAPTER XIII.
- 18.CHAPTER XIV.
- 19.CHAPTER XV.
- 20.CHAPTER XVI.
- 21.CHAPTER XVII.
- 22.CHAPTER XVIII.
- 23.CHAPTER XIX.
- 24.CHAPTER XX.
- 25.CHAPTER XXI.
- 26.APPENDIX. — VIGO to OPORTO. — OPORTO to OVAR and LISBON. — OPORTO to PARIS. — LISBON to TALAVERA and MADRID. — GIBRALTAR to MADRID (with Excursions, on the way, to GRANADA and SEVILLE). — LONDON to ALICANTE. — USEFUL BOOKS for PORTUGAL and SPAIN. — Guide-books. — Dictionaries. — Grammars and Phrase Books. — Various.
- 27.INDEX.
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