The Life of Roger Langdon, Told by Himself. with Additions by His Daughter Ellen.

''The Life of Roger Langdon, Told by Himself, With Additions by His Daughter Ellen'' is a late 19th-century autobiography by Roger Langdon, a self-taught astronomer and station-master. The book chronicles his journey from a challenging childhood marked by poverty and strict discipline to his achievements in astronomy, including recognition by the Royal Astronomical Society. It highlights his perseverance, innovation, and the support of his family, offering insights into his personal struggles and scientific endeavors. This biography serves as an inspiring testament to resilience and intellectual curiosity.