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  • Dvorak, John (John J.), author.
     
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  • Solar eclipses -- History.
     
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  • Total solar eclipses -- History.
     
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  • Saros cycle.
     
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    Mask of the sun : the science, history, and forgotten lore of eclipses / John Dvorak.
    by Dvorak, John (John J.), author.
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    New York : Pegasus Books, 2017.
    Subjects
  • Solar eclipses -- History.
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  • Total solar eclipses -- History.
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  • Saros cycle.
  • ISBN: 
    9781681773308 (hardcover) :
    1681773309 (hardcover)
    Description: 
    xxvii, 272 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm
    Edition: 
    First Pegasus Books edition.
    Contents: 
    New York, 1925 -- The heretic and the Pope -- The invisible planets of Rahu and Ketu -- Saros and the substitute king -- Measuring the world -- The waste of yin -- A request to the curious -- The annulus at Inch Bonney -- A simple truth of nature -- Eclipse chasers -- Keys and kettledrums -- The Crucifixion and the Concorde -- Einstein's error -- The glorious corona -- Illinois, 2017 -- An eclipse primer.
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    Hawaii State LibraryBusiness, Science & Technology523.7809 DvChecked InAdd Copy to MyList
    Hilo Public LibraryAdult Nonfiction523.7809 DvorakChecked InAdd Copy to MyList
    Kalihi-Palama Public LibraryAdult Nonfiction523.7809 DvChecked InAdd Copy to MyList


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