The day the world discovered the sun, an extraordinary story of scientific adventure and the race to track the transit of Venus, Mark Anderson
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The day the world discovered the sun, an extraordinary story of scientific adventure and the race to track the transit of Venus, Mark Anderson
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eng
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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illustrationsplatesmaps
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index present
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non fiction
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The day the world discovered the sun
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bibliography
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744287690
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Mark Anderson
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an extraordinary story of scientific adventure and the race to track the transit of Venus
Table Of Contents
A star in the sun -- The choicest wonders -- Flying bridges -- The mighty dimensions -- The book and the ship -- Voyage en Californie -- Great expedition -- Some unfrequented part -- A shining band -- Fort Venus -- Behind the sky -- Subjects and discoveries -- Sail to the southward -- Eclipse
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