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Joseph Cornell and astronomy: a case for the stars

2009; Association of College and Research Libraries; Volume: 46; Issue: 11 Linguagem: Inglês

10.5860/choice.46-6008

1943-5975

Kirsten Hoving,

History and Developments in Astronomy

List of Illustrations ix Preface and Acknowledgments xvii CHAPTER I: Cross-Indexing the Cosmos 1 CHAPTER II: The Celestial Science of Soap 27 CHAPTER III: Movie Stars 57 CHAPTER IV: Astronomia Fantastica 89 CHAPTER V: Observatories 120 CHAPTER VI: The Science of the Stars 158 CHAPTER VII: The Twilight Zone 202 Notes 243 Selected Bibliography 289 Index 299