A History of Astronomy and all those whose hobbies

and all those whose hobbies or professions make use of three-dimensional design

Charles Dana Gibson's pen-and-ink drawings of the "American Girl" — now remembered as the Gibson Girl — became the national ideal of femininity

Jane Austen a life

This two-volume set contains the famous Max Müller translation of the classical upanisads that first appeared as Volumes I and XV of the "Sacred Books of the East

by showing us an essential and permanent aspect of humanity

A History of Astronomy and all those whose hobbiesA carefully reasoned history of astronomy clearly the work of a man who loved his subject. The Times (London) Literary Supplement. Few histories of astronomy offer the special human dimension of this book. For Professor Pannekoek (University of Amsterdam), the history of astronomy consists of the growth of mans concept of his world. The study of the cosmos became an essential part of the history of human culture, an adventure of the mind. In this well