The MoonFOOTNOTESReading editionChapter navigation21 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterPREFACE.LIST OF PLATES.Chapter I · ON THE COSMICAL ORIGIN OF THE PLANETS OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM.Chapter II · THE GENERATION OF COSMICAL HEAT.Chapter III · THE SUBSEQUENT COOLING OF THE IGNEOUS BODY.Chapter IV · THE FORM, MAGNITUDE, WEIGHT, AND DENSITY OF THE LUNAR GLOBE.Chapter V · ON THE EXISTENCE OR NON-EXISTENCE OF A LUNAR ATMOSPHERE.Chapter VI · THE GENERAL ASPECT OF THE LUNAR SURFACE.Chapter VII · TOPOGRAPHY OF THE MOON.Chapter VIII · ON LUNAR CRATERS.Chapter IX · ON THE GREAT RING-FORMATIONS NOT MANIFESTLY VOLCANIC.Chapter X · PEAKS AND MOUNTAIN RANGES.Chapter XI · CRACKS AND RADIATING STREAKS.Chapter XII · COLOUR AND BRIGHTNESS OF LUNAR DETAILS: CHRONOLOGY OF FORMATIONS, AND FINALITY OF EXISTING FEATURES.Chapter XIII · THE MOON AS A WORLD: DAY AND NIGHT UPON ITS SURFACE.Chapter XIV · THE MOON AS A SATELLITE: ITS RELATION TO THE EARTH AND MAN.Chapter XV · CONCLUDING SUMMARY.FOOTNOTESWORKS ON SCIENCE, &c.Transcriber’s NotesPrevious chapter ←Chapter XV · CONCLUDING SUMMARY.Next chapter →WORKS ON SCIENCE, &c.All chapters and sections (21)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsPREFACE.LIST OF PLATES.Chapters123456789101112131415Other sectionsFOOTNOTESWORKS ON SCIENCE, &c.Transcriber’s NotesBRADBURY, AGNEW, & CO., PRINTERS, WHITEFRIARS.◇Albemarle Street, December, 1873.◇← CHAPTER XV. CONCLUDING SUMMARY.WORKS ON SCIENCE, &c. →