The Planets

The Planets
ISBN-10
0007369050
ISBN-13
9780007369058
Series
The Planets
Category
Science
Pages
304
Language
English
Published
2011-04-28
Publisher
HarperCollins UK
Author
Dava Sobel

Description

After the huge national and international success of ‘Longitude’ and ‘Gallileo’s Daughter’, Dava Sobel tells the human story of the nine planets of our solar system.

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