Astronomy In A Nutshell: The Chief Facts And Principles Explained In Popular Language (1912) by Garrett P. Serviss is a comprehensive guide to the principles and facts of astronomy, written in a simple and popular language. The book is designed for the layman who wishes to gain a basic understanding of the field of astronomy, without delving too deeply into the technical details.The book covers a wide range of topics, including the solar system, the...