A Memoir and Correspondence of Caroline Herschel appeared well after its subject's death and almost a century after her career in astronomy had begun, with a preface written by GJ
but attributed to Mary Cornwallis Herschel
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Caroline Herschel
Selections from these and CH
's other life-writings were edited as her Memoir and Correspondence in 1876. The listed editor, Mary Cornwallis Herschel
(who had married into the family), presented CH
's Recollections first (with...
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Herschel, Mary Cornwallis, editor. Memoir and Correspondence of Caroline Herschel. John Murray, 1876.