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The Great Astronomers - by Robert S Ball (Paperback)

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  • The author says "It has been my object in these pages of astronomer biography to present the life of each astronomer in such detail as to enable the reader to realise in some degree the man's character and surroundings; and I have endeavoured to indicate as clearly as circumstances would permit the main features of the discoveries by which he has become known.
  • Author(s): Robert S Ball
  • 296 Pages
  • History, General

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The author says "It has been my object in these pages of astronomer biography to present the life of each astronomer in such detail as to enable the reader to realise in some degree the man's character and surroundings; and I have endeavoured to indicate as clearly as circumstances would permit the main features of the discoveries by which he has become known."

This edition features all the original illustrations, carefully restored for modern printing methods to really bring these amazing scientists alive.

Dimensions (Overall): 8.5 Inches (H) x 5.5 Inches (W) x .67 Inches (D)
Weight: .83 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 296
Genre: History
Sub-Genre: General
Publisher: Living Book Press
Format: Paperback
Author: Robert S Ball
Language: English
Street Date: June 23, 2018
TCIN: 1001923625
UPC: 9781925729306
Item Number (DPCI): 247-19-6549
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.67 inches length x 5.5 inches width x 8.5 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.83 pounds
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