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Starry messenger : a book depicting the life of a famous scientist, mathematician, astronomer, philosopher, physicist, Galileo Galilei

Title
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-
Publication
New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, 1996.
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Description
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill.; 31 cm.
Summary
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.
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Call Number
JFG 97-675
ISBN
0374371911
LCCN
95044986 /AC
OCLC
33361314
Author
Sís, Peter, 1949-
Title
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.
Imprint
New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, 1996.
Edition
1st ed.
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JFG 97-675
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