James Lick's Monument: The Saga of Captain Richard Floyd and the Building of the Lick Observatory

by Helen Wright

Book Overview

This is a remarkable story of the building of the Lick Observatory on Mount Hamilton in California. Helen Wright's informative account vividly describes the founding of the observatory by the... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521534550
• ISBN13: 9780521534550
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.0"