Maria Mitchell: A Life in Journals and Letters

Book Overview

America's first woman astronomer was born in 1818 on Nantucket Island, Massachusetts. Patiently observing the skies with her father as early as age twelve, Maria eventually discovers a telescopic... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1883551897
• ISBN13: 9781883551896
• Release Date: May 2001
• Publisher: College Ave Pr
• Length: 370 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.5" x 1.3" x 6.3"