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Camille Flammarion's The Planet Mars

As Translated by Patrick Moore

Camille Flammarion; William Sheehan; Patrick Moore

978-3-319-09641-4

2015
Edition 1
- Presents a classic book of Mars observation through 1892, originally written by the prolific French astronomer Camille Flammarion and translated to English by Sir Patrick Moore
- Edited and with an introduction about the lives of Flammarion and Moore by neuroscientist and amateur astronomer William Sheehan
- Includes documents regarding the first three centuries of Mars studies, from the invention of the telescope up to the year of the original book’s publication, 1892
- Discusses why Mars has always been, and remains, the planet humans are most eager to explore
- Includes the first-time publication of the poem ‘Mars,’ by Percival Lowell, written after he was mesmerized by Flammarion’s book
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
€280

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