Author: Barrow, John D.
Title: Cosmic Imagery: Key Images in the History of Science
Description: Fine condition. The Bodley Head, 2008. First UK edition-first printing(2 4 6 8 10 9 7 5 3 1). Large format pictorial hardback with Dj(a couple of creases, small nicks and scratch on the edges of the Dj cover), both in fine condition. Illustrated with many full colour. b/w photographs, drawings, diagrams. The book is new with two pencil marks impressions on the edge of the first page of the book. 615pp including Foreword, notes, index. Price un-clipped. Please note:This is very heavy book(approx 1. 9 Kg). First edition. Product Description: We live in an age of images - the first pictures of Earth from space; nuclear bomb mushroom clouds; Vesalius's haunting human anatomy pictures - iconic and influential images. John Barrow traces their history and influence to tell the story of modern science. Fine/Fine. ISBN: 9780224075237

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