About The Universe. Science In Society: Number Four

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Hardback first edition. This book sets out to explain as simply as possible what scientists believe about the nature, extent and origin of our universe. The first part of this book sketches the early history of astronomical observations. The second part seeks to explain the principles which are used in interpreting the data. Illustrated with black and white photographs and diagrams. At the back a fold out page contains a blue colour illustration of "The Night Sky in January". Paper dust jacket is shelf worn and has small tears around the edges. Pen inscription on end paper inside front cover. Text pages have yellowed with age. Page edges are moderately shelf worn.

9.99 GBP