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the University of Arizona Press, Tucson, Arizona, 1996. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Illustrator: photographs & drawings. second-hand copy that has been read, no damage, no annotations. A history of man's interest in the planet Mars from the time of the Greeks through to current day exploration. Illustrated with reproductions of artworks, and black-and-white photographs. The book includes 4 appendices, a selected bibliography, and index. William Sheehan traces human fascination with Mars back to the naked eye observers of the planet. He then describes the years of telescopic observation and the debate over the so-called canals of Mars, and finally describes the more recent theories about the planet leading up to the present when unmanned spacecraft have enabled us to make giant strides in exploration. – Paraphrasing the rear panel blurb Full number line. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. X, 270, [8] pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: photographs & drawings. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Science & Technology; Space Exploration; Mars; Exploration. ISBN: 0816516413. ISBN/EAN: 9780816516414. Inventory No: 0278702. . 9780816516414
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  • ISBN 10 0816516413
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  • Publisher the University of Arizona Press
  • Place of Publication Tucson, Arizona
  • Date Published 1996
  • Keywords BZDB2 Mars history exploration Science & Technology; Space Exploration; Mars; Exploration. The Planet Mars A History of Observation Discovery

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Tucson, Arizona: University of Arizona Press, 1997. Trade paperback. 270pp., Bibliographic References, Selected Bibliography, Index. Illustrated with photographs. Second printing. A history of the human fascination with Mars, from naked-eye observers to the years of telescopic observation, and the concomitant theories, speculations and interpretations that have florished regarding the Red Planet. No previous ownership marks. A very clean, square. fresh and unmarked copy, as new. Fine.. Second Printing. Softcover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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