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Proving scientifically the unsoundness of all gambling ' systems.' 



3812 The Constellation-Seasons : an easy Guide to a Knowledge of the Stars, 13 maps^ 



with Intro., 4to. boards (out of print), 3s 1867 



3313 Easy Star Lessons, new Ed., with 83 star-maps {AS full-page), postSvo. cl., 3s (p. Gs) 1882 



3814 Essays in Astronomy : Papers on Planets and Meteors, the Sun and Sun-surrounding 



Space, Stars and Star Cloudlets, and Dissertation on the approaching Transits of Venus ; with the 

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3817 Handbook of the Stars : the Places of 1500 Stars, List of Star-Names, ets. etc., 3 maps, 



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3823 Other Worlds than Ours : the Plurality of Worlds studied under the Light of recent 



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3833 The Stars in their Seasons : an Easy Guide to a Knowledge of the Stars, 12 double 



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3837 Transits of Venus, from the first observed by Horrocks in 1639 to the Transit of 2012, 



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3838 The Universe of Stars : Researches into and New Views respecting the Constitution 



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3842 PROUT (William, m.d., f.r.s.) Chemistry, Meteorology, and the Functions of Digestion 

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