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Edward Singleton Holden (1846-1914) LICK OBSERVATORY...

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Edward Singleton Holden (1846-1914) LICK OBSERVATORY ATLAS OF THE MOON, 1897 In folio, complete set of the only 19 photomechanical prints published. In 1897, the first director of the Lick Observatory, E Singleton Holden, began to publish the atlas of the moon, but he produced only 19 prints out of the 60 announced. Cf, Stephen Harvey, A Translation of Johann Friedrich Julius Schmidt, Der Mond, 2020, introduction, page XXXII.

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