1866 - ELIAS LOOMIS - A TREATISE ON ASTRONOMY - ILLUSTRATED PLATES, Planets STERLING SILVER He considers that it is

He considers that it is too easy for the superficial thinker to dismiss much of the thought of the past as mere superstition

Practical Astrology

In one of his posthumous works

His autobiography LANTERNS ON THE LEVEE (1941) became a bestseller

otherwise completely clean of writing

1866 - ELIAS LOOMIS - A TREATISE ON ASTRONOMY - ILLUSTRATED PLATES, Planets STERLING SILVER He considers that it isA TREATISE ON ASTRONOMY By Dr. Elias Loomis 1st Edition Early Printing, 1866 First Astronomer to Correctly Explain the "Aurora Borealis Phenomenon" Publisher: Harper Brothers Publishers, New York (1866) Scarce first edition, very early printing from 1866 (first published in 1865) of "A Treatise on Astronomy" by Dr. Elias Loomis, in very well preserved condition. Full leather boards. The boards and binding are solid and tight save for some rubbing. 354