Explores the work of John Flamsteed through his letters. This set explores the developments in scientific thinking that occurred during the seventeenth century by supplementing the published correspondence of Isaac Newton and Henry Oldenburg. It contains the letters Flamsteed wrote and received from June 1682 to the spring of 1703. "There are few better ways to the heart of the history of science than through collections of well-referenced letters. And this collection is one of the best I have come across." -David Hughes, University of Sheffield, UK