Moving heaven and earth : Copernicus and the Solar System / by John Henry

Henry, John

77 ratings by Goodreads

Language: English

Published by Published: Cambridge : Icon Books, 2001

1840462515 / 9781840462517

Series: Book 12 of 12 - Icon Science

  • First Edition
  • Softcover
  • Used
See all details

Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.MW Books

5-star seller

AbeBooks seller since July 12, 2005

View this seller's items
Softcover

Condition: Used

£ 16.43

 Free Shipping 
Ships within U.S.A.

Quantity: 2 available

Add to basket
Free 30-day returns

Item description from seller

Fine paperback copy. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 156 pages; Physical desc. : 156 p. : ill. ; 18 cm. Includes bibliographical references. Series: Revolutions in science. Subjects: Copernicus, Nicolaus (1473-1543) --Influence --Astronomy --History --16th century --17th century. Summary: Copernicus sowed the seed from which science has grown to be a dominant aspect of modern culture, fundamental in shaping our understanding of the workings of the cosmos. John Henry reveals why Copernicus was led to such a seemingly outrageous and inplausible idea as a swiftly moving Earth. 1 Kg.

Seller Inventory # 154760

Title
Moving heaven and earth : Copernicus and the Solar System / by John Henry
Author
Henry, John
Publisher
Published: Cambridge : Icon Books
Publication year
2001
Binding
Soft cover
Language
English
ISBN 10
1840462515
ISBN 13
9781840462517
Edition
First Edition.
Item weight
1 kilogram
Series
Book 12 of 12: Icon Science

MW Books

New York, NY, U.S.A.

5-star seller

AbeBooks seller since July 12, 2005

Shipping rates within U.S.A.

Item7 to 15 business days4 to 13 business days
First item£ 0.00£ 26.13
Delivery times are set by sellers and vary by carrier and location. Orders passing through Customs may face delays and buyers are responsible for any associated duties or fees. Sellers may contact you regarding additional charges to cover any increased costs to ship your items.

Payment methods

  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • American Express
  • Apple Pay
  • Google Pay
  • Paypal

Store description

With a permanent inventory of 250,000 hand-picked volumes and with publication dates ranging from the 1500s to the present, MW Books has much to offer the conscientious bibliophile as well as the avid reader. Travel and Exploration, European Literature, Modern Firsts, 19th Century Illustrated, Asian & African Political History, British Topography, Regional Art Reference, Signed & Gift editions etc. etc.; we'd love to hear from you - let us know if we can help in any way.

Specialty

Travel and Exploration, Asian and Colonial History, Labour History

Seller's business information

MW Books Ltd.

MW Books Ltd. 70A Renmore Road
Co. Galway, Ireland H91CHH6