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Galileo : a life / James Reston, Jr.

Record details

  • ISBN: 006016378X
  • ISBN: 9780060163785
  • Physical Description: xiii, 319 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : HarperCollinsPublishers, 1994.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-303) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The wrangler -- Lucifer's arm -- The golden ox -- Frogs and mice -- The stone and the quarry -- The nasty seed -- Black fire and floating bodies -- O ye fools of Galilee! -- The cardinal's scold -- Gloom at Bellosguardo -- The heart of the scorpion -- Convulsion -- The trial of Galileo -- Blind obedience.
Subject:
Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642.
Astronomers > Italy > Biography.
Genre:
Biographies.

Available copies

  • 8 of 8 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 0 of 0 copies available at McDowell County Public Library.

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Avery County Morrison Public Library B Galileo (Text) 31111000237425 Adult Biography Available -
Belhaven Public Library B Galilei G (Text) 38344100030152 Adult Nonfiction Available -
East Bend Public Library B GALILEO (Text) 30667100100601 Adult Biography Available -
Elkin Public Library B GALILEO (Text) 30499100141207 Adult Biography Available -
Pack Memorial Library B GALILEI (Text) 0020500967086 Adult Biography Available -
Perry Memorial Library B Galileo (Text) 33727000016104 Adult Biography Available -
Rutherford County Library B Galileo Res (Text) 38801100126595 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Yadkin County Public Library B GALILEO (Text) 30671100435892 Adult Biography Available -