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Cosmic Imagery: Key Images in the History of Science
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Cosmic Imagery: Key Images in the History of Science Hardcover - 2008

by John D. Barrow

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This remarkable book traces the history and influences of nearly 200 iconic images that have changed human conceptions of the universe. Entertaining and informative essays accompany the powerful pictures. Full color throughout.

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W. W. Norton & Company. Used - Good. DUST JACKET HAS SOME MINOR SHELF WEAR BUT BOOK REMAINS IN GOOD READABLE CONDITION. hardcover This item shows wear from consistent use but remains in good readable condition. It may have marks on or in it, and may show other signs of previous use or shelf wear. May have minor creases or signs of wear on dust jacket. Packed with care, shipped promptly.
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  • Title Cosmic Imagery: Key Images in the History of Science
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition 1st Amer. Ed
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 624
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher W. W. Norton & Company, New York
  • Date 2008-09
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # H-02-3796
  • ISBN 9780393061772 / 0393061779
  • Weight 3 lbs (1.36 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.52 x 7.42 x 1.32 in (24.18 x 18.85 x 3.35 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Cosmology - History, Astronomy - History
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2008017099
  • Dewey Decimal Code 520.222

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Citations

  • Choice, 03/01/2009, Page 0
  • Discover, 09/01/2008, Page 71
  • New York Times Book Review, 12/07/2008, Page 40
  • Science Books & Films, 11/01/2008, Page 233
  • Science Books & Films Best Bks, 01/01/2009, Page 3
  • Scientific American, 12/01/2008, Page 120