""Biographical Notice of James Melville Gilliss"" is a book written by Benjamin Apthorp Gould in 1867. The book provides a detailed account of the life and accomplishments of James Melville Gilliss, an American astronomer who played a significant role in the development of astronomy in the United States during the 19th century. The author describes Gilliss' early life, education, and career, including his work as a naval officer and his involvement...