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THE CENTURY SCIENCE SERIES.
Edited by SIR HENRY E. ROSCOE, D.C.L., LL.D., F.R.S.
THE HERSCHELS
AND
MODERN ASTRONOMY
The Century Science Series.
EDITED BY
SIR HENRY E. ROSCOE, D.C.L., F.R.S., M.P.
John Dalton and the Rise of Modern Chemistry.
By Sir Henry E. Roscoe, F.R.S.