American Eclipse Expedition to Japan, 1887: Preliminary Report on the Total Solar Eclipse of 1887 (1888)

The book ""American Eclipse Expedition To Japan, 1887: Preliminary Report On The Total Solar Eclipse Of 1887 (1888)"" by David Peck Todd is a detailed account of the American expedition to Japan in 1887 to observe and study the total solar eclipse that occurred that year. The book provides a comprehensive report on the scientific observations, measurements, and data collected by the team of American astronomers during the eclipse. It includes detailed descriptions of the equipment used, the methods employed, and the results obtained. The book also contains illustrations, diagrams, and photographs of the eclipse and the expedition. The author, David Peck Todd, was a prominent American astronomer and educator who led the American Eclipse Expedition to Japan. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of astronomy, solar eclipses, and scientific expeditions.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.