Mask of the sun [large print] : the science, history and forgotten lore of eclipses / John Dvorak.
"Both entertaining and authoritative, Mask of the Sun reveals the humanism behind the science of both lunar and solar eclipses. With insightful detail and vividly accessible prose, Dvorak provides explanations as to how and why eclipses occur--as well as insight into the forthcoming eclipse of 2017 that will be visible across North America"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781683244028
- ISBN: 1683244028
- Physical Description: 432 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
- Edition: Center Point Large Print edition.
- Publisher: Thorndike, Maine : Center Point Large Print, 2017.
- Copyright: ©2017.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 395-432).
Search for related items by subject
- Subject:
- Eclipses.
Eclipses > History. - Genre:
- Large print books.
Available copies
- 3 of 3 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 0 of 0 copies available at McDowell County Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Library | LP 523.7 DVO (Text) | 31250200057699 | Adult Large Print Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Henderson Main Branch | 523.7 D (Text) | 33258008089950 | Adult Large Print Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Jackson County Public Library | LP 523.7 D (Text) | 39493108191653 | Adult Large Print Nonfiction | Available | - |
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