Aughton, Peter.  1940- <br/><br/>
The transit of Venus :  the brief, brilliant life of Jeremiah Horrocks, father of British astronomy / 
Peter Aughton. 
 - 1st ed. 
 - Lancaster :  Carnegie House,  2004. 
 - xiv, 242 p. ;  20 cm. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781859362143 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Astronomers--Great Britain--Biography Astronomy--Great Britain--History--17th century  Horrocks, Jeremiah, 1617?-1641 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>520.92  / AUG