140 HANDBOOK OF LEARNED SOCIETIES 



CONTRIBUTIONS from the Lick observatory, no. I-V. Sacramento, 

 1889-95. 8. o. p. 



Contents: [no. I.] Reports on the observations of the total eclipse of 

 the sun of Jan. i, 1889. 1889. [no. 2.] Report on the observations 

 of the total eclipse of the sun, Dec. 21-22, 1889, and of the total eclipse 

 of the moon, July 22, 1888, to which is added a Catalogue of the library. 

 1891. no. 3. Terrestrial atmospheric absorption of the photographic 

 rays of light. By J. M. Schaeberle. 1893. no. 4. Report on the total 

 eclipse of the sun, observed at Mina Bronces, Chile, on Apr. 16, 1893. 

 By J. M. Schaeberle. 1895. n - 5- Meteors and sunsets observed by 

 the astronomers of the Lick observatory in 1893, 1894 and 1895. 1895. 

 Distribution. Exchange. Apply to the Director. 



CAMBRIDGE, MASS. 

 Dante Society. 



Address. Cambridge, Mass. Secretary: F. N. Robinson, Harvard 



University. 

 History. Organized in 1881. Its collection of Dantesque literature is 



deposited in the library of Harvard University. 

 Object. Encouragement of the study of the life and works of Dante. 

 Meetings. Annually in Cambridge on 3d Tuesday in May. Special meetings as 



determined at annual meeting, or on call of the President and Secretary. 

 Membership. 104 (annual dues, $5). 



Publications. 

 ist-23d ANNUAL REPORT . . . 1882-1904. Cambridge, 1882-93; Boston, 



1894-1905. 8. 



Price: 5oc. each. 



Contain papers, among which are the following of bibliographical character : 

 1884, A list of works relating to Dante printed in the United States of 

 America. Comp. by P. C. Knapp. 1887-90, Dante bibliography for the 

 year 1886-89. Comp. by W. C. Lane. 1891-98, Additions to the Dante 

 collection in the Harvard college library, May I, i890-May I, 1898. 

 Comp. by W. C. Lane. 1896, Dante in America. A historical and biblio- 

 graphical study. By T. W. Koch. 1899-1900, A list of Danteiana in 

 American libraries, supplementing the catalogue of the Cornell collection. 

 Comp. by T. W. Koch. 



Concordance of the Divina Commedia. By E. A. Fay. Cambridge, 



Mass., London, 1888. 8. 



Price: $10. 

 Distribution. Distributed to libraries and exchanged with Dante students in 



return for their published works. On sale by Ginn & Co., Boston. 



Prizes. Annual prize of $100 offered for the best essay by a student in 

 any department of any college or university in the United States, or 

 by a graduate of not more than 3 years' standing, on an announced sub- 

 ject connected with the life and works of Dante. 



