Royal Observatory Greenwich / The Moon A Celebration of Our Celestial Neighbour

Description: The Moon: A Celebration of Our Celestial Neighbour Author: Royal Observatory Greenwich Title: The Moon: A Celebration of Our Celestial Neighbour Publication: HarperCollins Publishing, 2019 Description: Hardcover. New oversized (7.75 x 10 inches) hardcover. Pages are clean and free of marks or underlining. Includes index and high quality photos. 256 pp.Fast shipping in a secure book box mailer with tracking. New. Written by the Royal Observatory's leading astronomers and moon experts, this landmark work explores man's fascination with our only natural satellite. Learn how we started to observe the Moon, how we used it to mark time and navigate, how lunar lore developed across the world, how the Chinese developed calendars and predicted eclipses. See how the Moon has influenced African art, and also acted as a muse for artists in other parts of the world in a variety of media. Also explore our relationship with the Moon as telescopes, photography, and film progressed, and how the Moon and space programs have influenced fashion, toys and culture. And consider how the Moon has not escaped geopolitics, with various treaties being signed in relation to space debris. Seller ID: 200527 Subject: Space The Anthropologists Closet offers a wide variety of non-fiction academic books that are hard to find. We have been in business since 2014. Terms All orders ship within two business days. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.

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