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Starry messenger : a book depicting the life of a famous scientist, mathematician, astronomer, philosopher, physicist, Galileo Galilei / created and illustrated by Peter Sis for Frances Foster Books at Farrar Straus Giroux, New York.
Author
Sís, Peter, 1949-
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Book
Language
English
Εdition
1st ed.
Published/Created
New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, 1996.
Description
[32] p. : col. ill. ; 31 cm.
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Special Collections - Cotsen Children's Library
31451 Eng 20Q
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Galilei, Galileo 1564-1642
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Juvenile literature
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Astronomers
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Italy
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Biography
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Scientists
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Summary note
Describes the life and work of the courageous man who changed the way people saw the galaxy, by offering objective evidence that the earth was not the fixed center of the universe.
Notes
Last page printed inside flyleaf.
Binding note
purple bds w/title stamped on spine, color illus. d.j. Color illus. e.p.
ISBN
0374371911
9780374371913
LCCN
95044986
OCLC
33361314
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Starry messenger : a book depicting the life of a famous scientist, mathematician, astronomer, philosopher, physicist, Galileo Galilei / created and illustrated by Peter Sis.
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