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Entertaining, irreverent volume, first published in 1981 as the hoopla over the scheduled arrival of Halley's comet heated up. An exhilarating illustrated journey through centuries of conjecture and discovery, the volume considers the nature of comets: their heads, tails and orbits; fantastic theories associated with the phenomena, and much more.
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- PublisherDover Publications
- Publication date1994
- ISBN 10 0486278794
- ISBN 13 9780486278797
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages160
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Comets:Speculation and Discovery
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Dover Publications, Mineola, NY
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Book Description Condition: New. Reprint. ".an exhilirating journey through centuries of conjecture and discovery about comets." Includes fact and lore about comets, including the composition of thier heads and tails, their orbits, the possibility that comets killed the dinosaurs, and more. 160 pages, photos, index. Seller Inventory # 1405
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COMETS: SPECULATION AND DISCOVER
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