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ASTRONOMY: A History of Man's Investigation of the Universe

Name: ASTRONOMY: A History of Man's Investigation of the Universe
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Author: Hoyle, Fred/Chandler, M. H. (Editor)/Kitson, M. (Art Editor)/Zweig, V. (Assistant)/Walker, A. F. (Research)/Maddison, Francis and Ronan, Colin (Research Consultants)

by Hoyle, Fred/Chandler, M. H. (Editor)/Kitson, M. (Art Editor)/Zweig, V. (Assistant)/Walker, A. F. (Research)/Maddison, Francis and Ronan, Colin (Research Consultants)

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New York, NY: Crescent Books, Inc., 1962 320 pp. Original gray cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Spine ends and bottom corners bumped. Edges a bit darkened. DJ lightly soiled w/ light edge wear. Crease to bottom corner of front flap. Illust. w/ more than 400 illustrations and diagrams. Contents nice.. Hard Cover. Very Good-/Very Good-. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

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Title: ASTRONOMY: A History of Man's Investigation of the Universe
Author: Hoyle, Fred/Chandler, M. H. (Editor)/Kitson, M. (Art Editor)/Zweig, V. (Assistant)/Walker, A. F. (Research)/Maddison, Francis and Ronan, Colin (Research Consultants)
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good-
Jacket Condition: Very Good-
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Crescent Books, Inc.
Place of Publication: New York, NY
Date Published: 1962
Weight: 0.00 lbs
Keywords: SCIENCE ASTRONOMY ASTRONOMERS OUTER SPACE SOLAR SYSTEM STARS GALAXY GALAXIES EARTH SKY PLANETARY MOTION ANCIENT ASTRONOMY COPERNICUS NICOLAUS 1473 1543 KEPLER JOHANNES 1571 1630 GRAVITATION THEORY GRAVITY POST-NEWTONIAN ERA INSTRUMENTS NATURE LIGHT THERMO
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