Flowers of the Sky

Flowers of the Sky

Richard A. (Richard Anthony) Proctor

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Anson Street Press
Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Astronomía, espacio y tiempo
ISBN:
9781023484428
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Explore the wonders of the cosmos with Richard A. Proctor’s 'Flowers of the Sky,' a timeless exploration of astronomy. Delve into the captivating realm of stars, celestial bodies, and the vast universe. Proctor’s work offers a detailed look at the science of astronomy, examining its principles and captivating phenomena.This meticulously prepared edition invites readers to discover the beauty and complexity of the night sky. Uncover insights into cosmology and gain a deeper understanding of our place in the universe. 'Flowers of the Sky' remains a valuable resource for anyone fascinated by the enduring mysteries and breathtaking grandeur of space science. Perfect for enthusiasts seeking a classic perspective on the field of astronomy.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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