The World Of Comets (1877)

By Amédée Guillemin

Book Overview

The World of Comets, written by Amedee Guillemin and originally published in 1877, is a comprehensive guide to comets and their role in the universe. The book covers a wide range of topics related to comets, including their history, composition, and behavior. Guillemin explores the scientific study of comets, from their discovery and observation to the theories and models that have been developed to explain their behavior. He also delves into the cultural significance of comets, examining their role in mythology, religion, and popular culture throughout history. The World of Comets is a fascinating exploration of these mysterious celestial bodies, and a valuable resource for anyone interested in astronomy, science, or history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120938090
• ISBN13: 9781120938091
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 604 Pages
• Weight: 2.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 7.5" x 9.3"