""The Borderland of Science"" is a collection of essays written by Richard A. Proctor in 1882. The essays explore various topics related to astronomy, including stars, planets, meteors, the sun, and the moon. Proctor, a well-known astronomer of his time, presents these complex scientific concepts in a manner that is easily understandable for the layperson. He draws on his extensive knowledge and experience to provide readers with an accessible and engaging introduction to the world of astronomy. The book is a fascinating exploration of the mysteries of the universe and is a must-read for anyone interested in science and astronomy.Also, Gambling; Earthquakes; Flying-Machines; Coal; Coincidence; Ghosts; Etc.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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