Heidelberger Übersetzungs Bibliographie

Title:

Great astronomical discoveries lately made by Sir John Herschel, LL. D.F.R.S. &c. at the Cape of Good Hope

Subtitle:

First published in the New-York Sun, from the supplement to the Edinburgh journal of science.

Edition:

Year of Publication:

1833

Source Language:

English

Cultural Area:

United States of America

Author:

Locke, Richard Adams	More

Publisher:

Unbekannt

Place of Publication:

New York

DDC:

520 Astronomy and allied sciences

Locations:

Translation:

Neueste Berichte vom Cap der guten Hoffnung über Sir John Herschel's höchst merkwürdige astronomische Entdeckungen den Mond und Seine Bewohner betreffend	More

Datenbank:

HÜB-EN-NL

Comments:

Purporting to be an account of human beings found to be living on the moon. Known as the "moon hoax," it first appeared as a series of articles in the Sun, Aug. 25-31, 1835. The Edinburgh journal of science, from which it pretends to be re-printed, had been defunct since 1832.