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On Tycho's Island: Tycho Brahe, Science, and Culture in the Sixteenth Century by Christianson, John Robert - 2003

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On Tycho's Island: Tycho Brahe, Science, and Culture in the Sixteenth Century by Christianson, John Robert - 2003

On Tycho's Island: Tycho Brahe, Science, and Culture in the Sixteenth Century

by Christianson, John Robert

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Cambridge & New York: Cambridge University Press, 2003. xii, 361pp. with b/w illustrations, signed with a brief inscription by the author on the title page. Ink marks to the Contents, Illustrations and Index pages. A soil mark on the first page which has bled onto the previous/following pages, an orange line mark on the top edge, small curl/creasing at corners, light creasing from page handling and light soil to outer edges. Wraps have light edge/rub wear and light creasing. Actual book for sale pictured. 15.2 x 22.7 x 2.3cm, wt650g. Signed by Author. Reprint. Soft Cover. G. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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  • ISBN 10 0521008840
  • ISBN 13 9780521008846
  • Publisher Cambridge University Press
  • Place of Publication Cambridge & New York
  • Date Published 2003
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  • Keywords 9780521008846 Science Denmark 16th Century Astronomers Biography
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On Tycho's Island

On Tycho's Island

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Paperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This book explores Brahe's wide range of activities which encompass much more than his reputed role of astronomer. Christianson broadens this singular perspective by portraying Brahe as Platonic philosopher, Paracelsian chemist, Ovidian
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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003. Soft cover. Very Good-. Book is an Abridged Paperback Edition. "Christianson's engaging portrait of Tycho Brahe as an iconoclastic Danish nobleman and scientific entrepreneur provides a vibrant depiction of life at Uraniborg, Europe's first scientific research institute." Colourfully illustrated soft cover with off-white titling, black and white frontispiece, black and white illustrations throughout, 361 pages. Cover has minor shelf wear, minor discolouration on lower text block edge. Book is clean, bright and tight. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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On Tycho's Island: Tycho Brahe, Science, and Culture in the Sixteenth Century

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On Tycho's Island: Tycho Brahe, Science, and Culture in the Sixteenth Century

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Paperback / softback. New. This book explores Brahe's wide range of activities which encompass much more than his reputed role of astronomer. Christianson broadens this singular perspective by portraying Brahe as Platonic philosopher, Paracelsian chemist, Ovidian poet, and devoted family man.
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