Comet Lore: Halley's Comet in History and Astronomy |
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Contents
Halleys Comet | 7 |
Famous Comets of Olden Times | 30 |
The Star of Bethlehem | 39 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Comet Lore: Halley's Comet in History and Astronomy |
| Author | Edwin Emerson |
| Publisher | Schilling Press, 1910 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | Aug 26, 2008 |
| Length | 144 pages |
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