Author:Percival Lowell

Percival Lowell
(1855–1916)

American businessman, travel writer and amateur astronomer; elder brother of Amy Lowell

Percival Lowell

Works by Lowell

Astronomy

Is Mars habitable?, a 1907 rebuttal by Alfred Russel Wallace

Travel writing and Japan

  • Collected Writings on Japan and Asia, including Letters to Amy Lowell and Lafcadio Hearn, 5 vols., Tokyo: Edition Synapse. ISBN 978-4-901481-48-9 [1]

Early poetry

  • Lines on Oliver Wendell Holmes, (1895) OCLC:6897854all editions
  • Sakura no Saku, poem presented in 1889 read at Harvard Commencement for Phi Beta Kappa
  • Lines on his Mathematics Instructor, 1889
  • Ontake, blank verse published in the 1893 Liber Scriptorum of the Author's Club of New York

Other

  • Lowell Oration to the Executive Committee of the Fourth of July Celebration, 1901. Flagstaff, Ariz. OCLC:3085258all editions
  • Immigration versus the United States : an address delivered at Phoenix, Arizona, February 17, 1916, OCLC:68705088all editions

Works about Lowell


Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1930, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.

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