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An illustrated reference for amateur astronomers provides a survey of science's growing understanding of space, including some of the most recent photographs from observatories and sky maps and covering phenomenon such as distant stars, eclipses, and black holes.
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Mark A. Garlick, PhD, is a science writer, astronomical illustrator and a member of the International Association of Astronomical Artists. He is the author of The Story of the Solar System.
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. An introductory illustrated and comprehensive guide to observing and understanding the night sky. This book provides a survey of science's growing understanding of space and includes details of the latest space probes. The most recent photographs from the world's finest observatories and space-based cameras capture the wonder and beauty of the universe. Pictorial (oblong) cloth with matching pictorial dust-jacket. Previous owner's name written in several places (otherwise as new). Illustrated. 303pp., index. Full refund if not satisfied. Seller Inventory # 035511
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