Galileo's Daughter
by Sobel, Dava
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Hardback. Fourth Estate. UK. 1999. Hardback with dj. First edition, full 1-10 number line. FLAT-SIGNED to front by author, no dedication, Clean, bright, unclipped dj with very good edges and tips and clean, unmarked contents. From the author of 'Longitude', Galileo's Daughter examines the relationship between one of the greatest scientists of his day and his daughter who was placed, by him, in a convent, from the age of thirteen and who became a great source of inspiration and strength to him through some difficult times. Not exlib and packed and sent with care.
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Details
- Bookseller
- N K Burchill Rana Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 100001155
- Title
- Galileo's Daughter
- Author
- Sobel, Dava
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- non fiction; science; astronomy; horology;
- Bookseller catalogs
- biography; non fiction; History; Science;
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About the Seller
N K Burchill Rana Books
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BATH, Somerset
About N K Burchill Rana Books
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