15 JUNE 1901, page 19

The Progress Of Astronomy.*

THOUGH the two books before us are of very unequal value, they may be mentioned together as affording a convenient measure of the advance made by astronomy in the last hundred......

Books.

TROOPER 8,008, I.Y.* WE congratulate Mr. Sidney Peel most heartily on his frank and manly book.. That it will obtain a very large number of readers we do not doubt, for it is a......