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The History of Astronomy
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The History of Astronomy Hardcover - 2007

by Henbest, Nigel, Couper, Heather

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  • Title The History of Astronomy
  • Author Henbest, Nigel, Couper, Heather
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition Hardcover
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 288
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Firefly Books, Limited
  • Date 2007-10
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 1408198-75
  • ISBN 9781554073252 / 1554073251
  • Weight 3.72 lbs (1.69 kg)
  • Dimensions 11.68 x 9.74 x 1 in (29.67 x 24.74 x 2.54 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Astronomy - History, Astronomie - Histoire
  • Dewey Decimal Code 520.9

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Includes index.

About the author

Heather Couper is an astrophysicist. She ran the Greenwich Planetarium, and was president of the British Astronomical Association and a professor of astronomy, and produced the TV programs Universe and Electric Skies.

Nigel Henbest is a consultant to both the Royal Greenwich Observatory and New Scientist magazine.

Arthur C. Clarke is among the world's most famous science fiction authors. His more than 70 books include 2001: A Space Odyssey.