Cosmic Imagery: Key Images in the History of Science Hardcover - 2008
by John D. Barrow
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
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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- Title Cosmic Imagery: Key Images in the History of Science
- Author John D. Barrow
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition 1st Amer. Ed
- Condition Used - Very Good
- Pages 608
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher W. W. Norton & Company, New York
- Date September 2008
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
- Bookseller's Inventory # 290273
- 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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- 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