Author: SOBEL, DAVA
Title: The planets / Dava Sobel
Description: London : Fourth Estate 2005. First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine. very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong.; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 270 pages; 270 p. : illus. ; 24 cm. The Planets gives a breathtaking. intimate view of those heavenly bodies that have captured the imagination since humanity's first glimpse of the glittering night skies. This extraordinary book of science. history. biography and storytelling will engage and delight. It is at once timely and timeless. and of infinite relevance to this age in which new planets are being discovered elsewhere in our galaxy. around stars other than the Sun. Subjects: Popular astronomy ; Space travel & exploration ; Solar system.ISBN: 1857028503. Weight in Kg appr.:

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