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Hardcover:
9780670016952 | Viking Pr, December 6, 2016, cover price $30.00
CD/Spoken Word:
9780735288645 | Unabridged edition (Penguin/Highbridge, December 6, 2016), cover price $45.00
Hardcover:
9780802716941 | Bloomsbury Pub Plc USA, March 1, 2016, cover price $22.00
Paperback:
9780312130251 | Reprint edition (Griffin, June 15, 1995), cover price $15.99 | About this edition: Based on a survey in which arthritis sufferers indicated exercises that helped them stop pain, this guide explains and demonstrates these exercises with modifications for arthritis flare-ups
CD/Spoken Word:
9781580814089 | L A Theatre Works, June 15, 2015, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Dava Sobel's thoughtful play brings to life the story of Nicolaus Copernicus, the Renaissance astronomer and mathematician who proposed the heliocentric model of the universe in which the Sun stands at the center.
Hardcover:
9780007559367 | Harpercollins Pub Ltd, February 27, 2014, cover price $19.90
9780007214464 | Harpercollins Pub Ltd, September 5, 2005, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: Republished to celebrate the 10th anniversary of this bestselling book, now with a new introduction by Neil Armstrong, Longitude is the dramatic human story of an epic scientific quest: the search for the solution of how to calculate longitude and the unlikely triumph of an English genius.
Prebinding:
9780613022200 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $22.80 | About this edition: Describes the forty-year effort of John Harrison to invent the chronometer, the first instrument able to keep accurate time for navigational purposes
Hardcover:
9781623650360 | Slp rep edition (Quercus, November 12, 2013), cover price $99.00 | About this edition: The universe stretches at least 130 billion trillion kilometers in every direction around us.
Hardcover:
9780802717931 | Walker & Co, September 27, 2011, cover price $25.00
Paperback:
9780802778949 | Reprint edition (Walker & Co, October 16, 2012), cover price $16.00
Hardcover:
9781408818008 | Bloomsbury Pub Ltd, September 5, 2011, cover price $25.35 | About this edition: During the 1530s, rumours of a potentially revolutionary theory of how the heavens worked emanating from a small city in Poland began to spread throughout Europe.
Hardcover:
9780754014133, titled "Galileo''s Daughter: A Historical Memoir of Science, Faith, and Love" | Largeprint edition (Chivers, June 1, 2000), cover price $55.01 | About this edition: Presents a biography of the scientist through the surviving letters of his illegitimate daughter Maria Celeste, who wrote him from the Florence convent where she lived from the age of thirteen.
9780783889542, titled "Galileo's Daughter: A Historical Memoir of Science, Faith, and Love" | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, March 1, 2000), cover price $30.95 | About this edition: Presents a biography of the scientist through the surviving letters of his illegitimate daughter Maria Celeste, who wrote him from the Florence convent where she lived from the age of thirteen.
Paperback:
9780802779656, titled "Galileo's Daughter: A Historical Memoir of Science, Faith, and Love" | Walker & Co, August 30, 2011, cover price $18.00
9780140280555, titled "Galileo's Daughter: A Historical Memoir of Science, Faith, and Love" | Penguin USA, November 1, 2000, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: Presents a biography of the scientist through the surviving letters of his illegitimate daughter Maria Celeste, who wrote him from the Florence convent where she lived from the age of thirteen.
9789990054590, titled "Galileo's Daughter: A Historical Memoir Of Science, Faith, And Love" | Penguin USA, November 1, 2000, cover price $0.02
CD/Spoken Word:
9780739322901, titled "Galileo's Daughter: A Historical Memoir of Science, Faith, and Love" | Abridged edition (Random House, October 4, 2005), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Presents a biography of the scientist through the surviving letters of his illegitimate daughter Maria Celeste, who wrote him from the Florence convent where she lived from the age of thirteen.
Cassette/Spoken Word:
9780736648011, titled "Galileo's Daughter: A Historical Memoir of Science, Faith & Love" | Unabridged edition (Books on Tape, December 1, 1999), cover price $35.95
Reinforced:
9780606202060, titled "Galileo's Daughter: A Historical Memoir of Science, Faith, and Love" | Demco Media, February 1, 2002, cover price $23.84 | About this edition: Presents a biography of the scientist through the surviving letters of his illegitimate daughter Maria Celeste, who wrote him from the Florence convent where she lived from the age of thirteen.
Prebinding:
9781417703890, titled "Galileo's Daughter: A Historical Memoir of Science, Faith, and Love" | Turtleback Books, October 1, 2000, cover price $28.25 | About this edition: Presents a biography of the scientist through the surviving letters of his illegitimate daughter Maria Celeste, who wrote him from the Florence convent where she lived from the age of thirteen.
An account of the journey - a 13.7-billion-light-year- (or 130-billion-trillion kilometre-) voyage from our home planet to the edge of the universe and the beginning of time.
Hardcover:
9781847241252 | Quercus, May 1, 2011, cover price $39.99 | About this edition: An account of the journey - a 13.
Paperback:
9780802715296 | Reprint edition (Walker & Co, October 30, 2007), cover price $15.00
Prebinding:
9781439559024 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, October 8, 2008), cover price $21.95
Hardcover:
9780802714626 | Walker & Co, October 1, 2005, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Describes the forty-year effort of John Harrison to invent the chronometer, the first instrument able to keep accurate time for navigational purposes.
9780753150368 | Large print edition (Isis Large Print Books, January 1, 1998), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Longitude is the dramatic human story of an epic scientific quest, and of John Harrison's forty-year obsession with building his perfect timekeeper, known today as the chronometer.
9780802713124 | Walker & Co, October 1, 1995, cover price $19.00 | About this edition: Describes the forty-year effort of John Harrison to invent the chronometer, the first instrument able to keep accurate time for navigational purposes
Paperback:
9780140258790 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, October 1, 1996), cover price $13.00 | About this edition: Describes the forty-year effort of John Harrison to invent the chronometer, the first instrument able to keep accurate time for navigational purposes
CD/Spoken Word:
9780739323786 | Unabridged edition (Random House, October 4, 2005), cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Describes the forty-year effort of John Harrison to invent the chronometer, the first instrument able to keep accurate time for navigational purposes.
Cassette/Spoken Word:
9781559273978 | St Martins Pr, March 15, 1996, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Describes the forty-year effort of John Harrison to invent the chronometer, the first instrument able to keep accurate time for navigational purposes.
Product Description: With her blockbuster New York Times bestsellers Longitude and Galileoâs Daughter, Dava Sobel used her rare and luminous gift for weaving difficult scientific concepts into a compelling story to garner rave reviews and attract readers from across the literary spectrum...read more
Hardcover:
9780670034468 | Viking Pr, October 11, 2005, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Explores the creation and evolution of the solar system's planets through a lens of popular culture, drawing on sources from astrology, science fiction, the fine arts, and other genres to chronicle planetary history in an accessible format.
9780739325643 | Large print edition (Random House Large Print, October 4, 2005), cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Explores the creation and evolution of the solar system's planets through a lens of popular culture, drawing on sources from astrology, science fiction, fine arts, and other genres to chronicle planetary history.
9781857028508 | Harpercollins Pub Ltd, September 5, 2005, cover price $27.10 | About this edition: After 'LONGITUDE' and 'GALILEO'S DAUGHTER', Dava Sobel tells the human story of the nine planets of our solar system.
Paperback:
9780142001165 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, October 31, 2006), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: The sun's family of planets become a familiar place in this personal account of the lives of other worlds.
CD/Spoken Word:
9780739322871 | Abridged edition (Random House, October 4, 2005), cover price $25.95 | About this edition: With her bestsellers Longitude and Galileo's Daughter, Dava Sobel introduced readers to her rare gift for weaving complex scientific concepts into a compelling narrative.
9780739322864 | Unabridged edition (Random House, October 4, 2005), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Explores the creation and evolution of the solar system's planets through a lens of popular culture, drawing on sources from astrology, science fiction, the fine arts, and other genres to chronicle planetary history in an accessible format.
Prebinding:
9781439562352 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, October 10, 2008), cover price $22.00 | About this edition: With her blockbuster New York Times bestsellers Longitude and Galileoâs Daughter, Dava Sobel used her rare and luminous gift for weaving difficult scientific concepts into a compelling story to garner rave reviews and attract readers from across the literary spectrum.
Presents a biography of the scientist through the surviving letters of his illegitimate daughter Maria Celeste, who wrote him from the Florence convent where she lived from the age of thirteen.
CD/Spoken Word:
9780739322918 | Unabridged edition (Random House, May 17, 2005), cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Presents a biography of the scientist through the surviving letters of his illegitimate daughter Maria Celeste, who wrote him from the Florence convent where she lived from the age of thirteen.
Hardcover:
9780060726393 | Ecco Pr, September 1, 2004, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: Presents essays on animals, the universe, physics, flowers, and other topics by contributors including Peter Canby, Natalie Angier, Michael Klesius, and Joseph D'Agnese.
Paperback:
9780060726409 | Ecco Pr, September 1, 2004, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Presents essays on animals, the universe, physics, flowers, and other topics by contributors including Peter Canby, Natalie Angier, Michael Klesius, and Joseph D'Agnese.
Hardcover:
9780802713445 | Ill sub edition (Walker & Co, November 1, 1998), cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Describes the forty-year effort of John Harrison to invent the chronometer, the first instrument able to keep accurate time for navigational purposes
Paperback:
9789990100815 | Walker & Co, October 1, 2003, cover price $0.02
9780802775931 | Reprint edition (Walker & Co, January 1, 2003), cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Describes the forty-year effort of John Harrison to invent the chronometer, the first instrument able to keep accurate time for navigational purposes.
Prebinding:
9781439559321 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, October 8, 2008), cover price $31.95
An elegant collection of letters written by Virginia Galilei, the elder daughter of Galileo, to her father after she was placed in a convent in Florence and took the named Suor Maria Celeste, captures the events of the time and brings to life the tender, inspiring relationship between Galileo and his daughter. Reprint.
Paperback:
9780142437155 | Reprint edition (Penguin Classics, January 1, 2003), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: A collection of letters written by Virginia Galilei, the elder daughter of Galileo, to her father after she was placed in a convent in Florence and took the name Suor Maria Celeste.
Hardcover:
9780802713872 | Walker & Co, November 1, 2001, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: A collection of letters written by Virginia Galilei, the elder daughter of Galileo, to her father after she was placed in a convent in Florence and took the name Suor Maria Celeste.
Hardcover:
9780802713438 | Walker & Co, October 1, 1999, cover price $27.00 | About this edition: Presents a biography of the scientist through the surviving letters of his illegitimate daughter Maria Celeste, who wrote him from the Florence convent where she lived from the age of thirteen
CD/Spoken Word:
9780375409394 | Abridged edition (Random House, October 1, 1999), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Inspired by a long fascination with Galileo, and by the remarkable surviving letters of his daughter Maria Celeste, a cloistered nun, Dava Sobel has crafted a biography that dramatically recolors the personality and accomplishments of a mythic figure whose early-seventeenth-century clash with Catholic doctrine continues to define the schism between science and religion-the man Albert Einstein called "the father of modern physics-indeed of modern science altogether.
Cassette/Spoken Word:
9780375409387 | Abridged edition (Random House, October 1, 1999), cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Presents a biography of the scientist through the surviving letters of his illegitimate daughter Maria Celeste, who wrote him from the Florence convent where she lived from the age of thirteen.
9780375409400 | Unabridged edition (Random House, October 1, 1999), cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Presents a biography of the scientist through the surviving letters of his illegitimate daughter Maria Celeste, who wrote him from the Florence convent where she lived from the age of thirteen.
Hardcover:
9788483062265 | Debate Editorial, March 1, 1999, cover price $30.00
9788483062258 | Debate Editorial, March 1, 1999, cover price $30.95 | About this edition: Rare book: Price in USD
Hardcover:
9781857027143 | Harpercollins Pub Ltd, October 15, 1998, cover price $44.75 | About this edition: In addition to the text of Longitude this edition also contains over 200 illustrations, biographical articles on the major characters, additional boxed information on the important scientific, nautical, historical and artistic events of the day, time lines and diagrams to explain geographical, horological and astronomical aspects of longitude.
Hardcover:
9788483061459 | Debate Editorial, February 1, 1997, cover price $18.95
Hardcover:
9780312109332 | St Martins Pr, August 1, 1994, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Argues that exercise is the best therapy for backache, discusses motivation, recommends specific exercises, and covers yoga, meditation, and life-style changes
Paperback:
9781250068699 | 2 edition (Griffin, June 16, 2015), cover price $15.99 | About this edition: What is the most powerful backache treatment ever developed to help prevent recurring back pain and restore you to a healthy, pain-free life?
9780312142810 | Reprint edition (Griffin, June 15, 1996), cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Argues that exercise is the best therapy for backache, discusses motivation, recommends specific exercises, and covers yoga, meditation, and life-style changes
Hardcover:
9780312097431 | St Martins Pr, November 1, 1993, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Based on a national survey in which arthritis sufferers indicated exrcises that helped them stop pain, this guide explains and demonstrates these exercises along with self-evaluation checklists and modifications for flare-ups
Paperback:
9781250068682 | 2 edition (Griffin, June 16, 2015), cover price $15.99
Paperback:
9780385311229 | Reprint edition (Delta, July 1, 1994), cover price $11.95
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