Take a trip to outer space with this weird and wonderful guide to our universe, the perfect gift for both young and old
Vargic's beautifully innovative designs will help to explain all of the bizarre and fascinating aspects of the cosmos; from the history of the universe to what makes up our solar system and even how human life fits into the wider picture.
Be taken on an unforgettable journey through space with chapters on . . .
· Exploring the Cosmos
· The Night Sky
· Maps of the Inner Solar System
· Timeline of the Universe
· Cosmologies throughout History
· Journey Into Outer Space
· Scale of the Universe
This is a book that celebrates the scale and spectacle of the universe on every page, and one which you'll treasure forever.
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'5***** In more than one hundred pages filled with facts and illustrations he takes the reader on a journey through the history of the cosmos' BBC Sky at Night
'Packs in so much of our astronomical knowledge, so many tidbits about the history of astronomy and space exploration that I felt wonderfully enriched by it all. It is visually striking and beautifully illustrated' Dr. Alfredo Carpineti
ISBN: | 9780718185268 |
Publication date: | 7th November 2019 |
Author: | Martin Vargic |
Publisher: | Michael Joseph an imprint of Penguin Books Ltd |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 144 pages |
Genres: |
Popular astronomy and space Educational: Astronomy Astronautics Space exploration World / regional atlases or maps Aerospace and aviation technology Cartography, map-making and projections Astronomy, space and time |