Early Man and the Cosmos
by Hadingham, Evan
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0434311081
- ISBN 13
- 9780434311088
- Seller
-
Buttaba, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
London, England: William Heinemann Ltd, 1983. Book. Good. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover with blue boards and pictorial dust jacket, first edition, 794gms, 271 pages, blank endpapers. This book compares ancient astronomy in both the New and Old Worlds and presents a highly original view of how early scientific knowledge began. He shows how prehistoric skywatching was related to religious beliefs and everyday needs of observers. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration/spotting throughout. Boards and dust jacket are in good condition with only light shelf wear and scuffing, otherwise no other pre-loved markings..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Reading Habit (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SCISPA65
- Title
- Early Man and the Cosmos
- Author
- Hadingham, Evan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0434311081
- ISBN 13
- 9780434311088
- Publisher
- William Heinemann Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London, England
- Date Published
- 1983
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Sky, Space, Science, Astronomy, Skywatching, Anicent History
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science; Ancient History;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Reading Habit
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Buttaba, New South Wales
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