| Cover | | |
| About the JAHH | | Inside Cover |
| Title Page | | Center insert |
| Papers | | |
| The Challenges and Frustrations of a Veteran Astronomical Optician: Robert Lundin, 1880-1962 | John W. Briggs & Donald E. Osterbrock | 93 |
| UN/ESA Workshops on Basic Space Science: An Initiative in the World-wide Development of Astronomy | Hans J. Haubold | 105 |
| The Historical Investigation of Cometary Brightness | David W. Hughes | 123 |
| Recent Publications Relating to the History of Astronomy | Ruth S. Freitag | 135 |
| Orbituary | | |
| Lieutenant-Commander H. Derek Howse, 1919 – 1998 | | |
| Book Reviews (all) | Patrick Moore | 155 |
| Yerkes Observatory, 1892-1950, The Birth, Near Death, and Resurrection of a Scientific Research Institution, by Donald E. Osterbrock | Raymond Hayes | 156 |
| Instrument Makers to the World. A History of Cooke, Troughton and Simms, by A. McConnell | Wayne Orchiston | 157 |
| Vultus Uraniae, by Laura Peperoni & Marina Zuccoli | John Perdrix | 158 |
| Ex libris stellarum, ed. by Remo Palmirani & Marina Zuccoli | John Perdrix | 158 |
| Nautical Astronomy in New Zealand, the Voyages of James Cook, by Wayne Orchiston | John Perdrix | 158 |
| Index to Volume 1 | | Center insert |
| Image | | Inside Back Cover |
| Contents and description of cover | | Back Cover |