A. W. Roberts of Lovedale, 1883–1938
by
Keith Snedegar
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2015
Lost in the Stars is a biographical study of Alexander William Roberts, a Free Church of Scotland missionary educator who in 1883 was posted to the Lovedale Institution at Alice, South Africa. Inspired by the night sky of the southern hemisphere, Roberts became a leading observer of variable stars...