1985, ISBN: 9780950143507

Hardcover

Hardback. New. Nevil Maskelyne (1732-1811) was a hugely significant figure in the worlds of British science and maritime exploration. His high international standing and wide influence h… More...

Hardback. New. Nevil Maskelyne (1732-1811) was a hugely significant figure in the worlds of British science and maritime exploration. His high international standing and wide influence have in many ways been unfairly overlooked as his story has come to be dominated by his role in the campaign waged by John Harriso, 5D: W.H.Freeman & Co Ltd. Fine. 1985. Hardcover. 0716716739 . This specific book is in fine condition. It is a hardback book with edges and corners free from significant bumps or scuffing. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased with no highlighting, notes or underlining. This is a remarkable book and is in fine condition. Due to the size and weight of this book, it is not eligible for priority or international shipping. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes and ship daily with tracking numbers.; Engagingly written, gloriously illustrated, Our Universe travels across the night sky to reveal the intimate relationship between ourselves and the cosmos. It is an epic journey encompassing the full spectrum of our knowledge of the Universe. Each of the twenty-chapters of the book centers on a famous astronomical object. From these familiar starting points, the entire Panorama of the Universe unfolds, as noted astronomer and writer Michael Rowan Robinson introduces the full range of theories, insights, historical events, and myths associated with the heavens. Rowan-Robinson reveals the violent history of the solar system; the birth, evolution, and death of stars; the astral sources of the elements that make up our own bodies; mysterious and giant radio galaxies; and the engima the Big Bang- the very origin of existence. Our combines superb writing, over 350 striking images from ground-based and satellite telescopes (most in brilliant colour), and dozens of literacy quotations, historical anecdotes, and classic paintings with astronomical themes. The result is a rich experience for all those interested in the role of astronomy in scientific and human history.; 10.20 X 8 X 1.20 inches; 594 pages ., W.H.Freeman & Co Ltd, 1985, C.A. Newham. Used - Good. Good condition. Paperback edition., C.A. Newham<

1970, ISBN: 0950143502

Unknown Binding, [EAN: 9780950143507], C.A. Newham, C.A. Newham, Book, [PU: C.A. Newham], 1970-01-01, C.A. Newham, 1025612, Subjects, 349777011, Antiquarian, Rare & Collectable, 91, Art, … More...

Unknown Binding, [EAN: 9780950143507], C.A. Newham, C.A. Newham, Book, [PU: C.A. Newham], 1970-01-01, C.A. Newham, 1025612, Subjects, 349777011, Antiquarian, Rare & Collectable, 91, Art, Architecture & Photography, 67, Biography, 68, Business, Finance & Law, 507848, Calendars, Diaries & Annuals, 69, Children's Books, 274081, Comics & Graphic Novels, 71, Computing & Internet, 72, Crime, Thrillers & Mystery, 496792, Education Studies & Teaching, 62, Fiction, 66, Food & Drink, 275835, Gay & Lesbian, 74, Health, Family & Lifestyle, 65, History, 64, Home & Garden, 63, Horror, 89, Humour, 275738, Languages, 61, Mind, Body & Spirit, 73, Music, Stage & Screen, 275389, Poetry, Drama & Criticism, 59, Reference, 58, Religion & Spirituality, 88, Romance, 5106747031, School Books, 57, Science & Nature, 4034595031, Science Fiction & Fantasy, 564334, Scientific, Technical & Medical, 60, Society, Politics & Philosophy, 55, Sports, Hobbies & Games, 83, Travel & Holiday, 52, Young Adult, 266239, Books<

1972, ISBN: 9780950143507

J. Blackburn, 1972-06-01. Pamphlet. Used:Good. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Ships Fast. Expedite Shipping Available., J. Blackburn, 1972-06-01, C… More...

J. Blackburn, 1972-06-01. Pamphlet. Used:Good. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Ships Fast. Expedite Shipping Available., J. Blackburn, 1972-06-01, C.A. Newham. Used - Good. Good condition. Paperback edition., C.A. Newham<

ISBN: 0950143502

[EAN: 9780950143507], Gebraucht, guter Zustand, [PU: C.A. Newham], . Paperback edition.