Sun And Moon: A Story Of Astronomy, Photography And Mapping
Made of paper and ink. Hardcover.
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A stunning visual history of astronomical exploration, Sun and Moon traces humanity’s enduring fascination with the sky. Published for the fiftieth anniversary of the first moon landing, it explores our drive to understand the universe—from Neolithic stone observatories to today’s advanced space telescopes.
The book also reveals how photography and cartography shaped our view of the cosmos, from the earliest glass-plate images to discoveries made by the Hubble Space Telescope.
Size: 12.5 W x 11.95 L in. | 376 pages
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