The Hubble Wars: Astrophysics Meets Astropolitics in the Two-Billion Dollar Struggle over the Hubble Space Telescope. [1st hardcover]
by Chaisson, Eric J
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- Hardcover
- first
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- VG+/VG dj. (cover edges lightly rubbed else a clean/unmarked/tight/crisp copy. no writings. jacket scuffed else complete/clean,
- ISBN 10
- 0060171146
- ISBN 13
- 9780060171148
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NY. HarperCollins (c1994). HARDCOVER. VG+/VG dj. (cover edges lightly rubbed else a clean/unmarked/tight/crisp copy. no writings. jacket scuffed else complete/clean, foxed on reverse) 8vo. Profusely illustrated in black & white + 8 pages of captioned color plates. First Edition so stated & per print line. Not a Remainder. Includes a short Bibliography & an Index.
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- Title
- The Hubble Wars: Astrophysics Meets Astropolitics in the Two-Billion Dollar Struggle over the Hubble Space Telescope. [1st hardcover]
- Author
- Chaisson, Eric J
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+/VG dj. (cover edges lightly rubbed else a clean/unmarked/tight/crisp copy. no writings. jacket scuffed else complete/clean,
- ISBN 10
- 0060171146
- ISBN 13
- 9780060171148
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Place of Publication
- NY.
- Date Published
- (c1994).
- Pages
- xii. + 386pp.
- Keywords
- Astronomy, Hubble Space Telescope History, Astrophysics NASA Hubble Telescope Project
- Size
- 8vo.
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