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The History of the Telescope - (Dover Books on Astronomy) by Henry C King (Paperback) - 1 of 1

The History of the Telescope - (Dover Books on Astronomy) by Henry C King (Paperback)

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  • This remarkable history encompasses not only the achievements of the early inventors and astronomers but also the less frequently recounted stories of the instrument makers and of the actual instruments.
  • Author(s): Henry C King
  • 456 Pages
  • Science, Astronomy
  • Series Name: Dover Books on Astronomy

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This remarkable history encompasses not only the achievements of the early inventors and astronomers but also the less frequently recounted stories of the instrument makers and of the actual instruments. 196 black-and-white illustrations.



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This remarkable history encompasses not only the achievements of the early inventors and astronomers but also the less frequently recounted stories of the instrument makers and of the actual instruments. 196 black-and-white illustrations.
Dimensions (Overall): 9.36 Inches (H) x 6.34 Inches (W) x .97 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.42 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 456
Genre: Science
Sub-Genre: Astronomy
Series Title: Dover Books on Astronomy
Publisher: Dover Publications
Format: Paperback
Author: Henry C King
Language: English
Street Date: November 2, 2011
TCIN: 78696622
UPC: 9780486432656
Item Number (DPCI): 247-17-2001
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.97 inches length x 6.34 inches width x 9.36 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 1.42 pounds
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