To Father: The Letters of Sister Maria Celeste to Galileo, 1623-1633 - Hardcover

Galilei, Maria Celeste; Dava Sobel (Translator)

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1841157244 ISBN 13: 9781841157245

Publisher: Fourth Estate, 2001

Synopsis

First Edition. A fine copy in a VG+ dust jacket. The dust jacket has rubs to the corners and spine tips and fading to its spine.

About this title

About the Author:

Dava Sobel is the author of the international bestsellers Longitude and Galileo's Daughter, which won a Christopher Award and a Los Angeles Times Book Prize. She was awarded the National Science Board's 2001 Public Service Award, and the 2001 Bradford Washburn Award from the Museum of Science in Boston. She is also an award-winning former science reporter for the New York Times and writes frequently about science for several magazines, including The New Yorker, Audubon, Discover, Life and Omni.

Review:

'Sobel is a stunning talent that continues to sparkle and interest us all as much as the subjects she writes about.' Guardian

About this edition

• Publisher: Fourth Estate
• Publication date: 2001
• ISBN 10: 1841157244
• ISBN 13: 9781841157245
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 377