Library of online astronomy books - catalogue

• The Royal Observatory Greenwich by E. Walter Maunder (1900)
  An account of its history, principal instruments, and work.
  Now a museum, it was in Maunder's time a working observatory.

  Mars by Percival Lowell (1895)

  His observations, and theories on the artificiality of the canals.

  James Nasmyth and James Carpenter The Moon (1874)

  subtitled -- considered as a planet, a world, and a satellite --

  This work is well known for its many detailed illustrations.

  James Nasmyth autobiography, ed Smiles (1885)

  An amateur astronomer, who built telescopes and observed the moon and sun.

  Stars and Atoms by A.S Eddington (1926)

  The text is an expanded form of three popular lectures, covering...

  (1) The interior of a star.

  (2) Some recent investigations, the story or Algol, companion of Sirius, Spectrial Series, etc.

  (3) The age of the stars, pulsatings stars, cepheids, evolution, etc.