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First published February 2001

Book Review: Illustrating the History of Astronomy: The Mapping of the Heavens, Landmarks in Western Science: From Prehistory to the Atomic Age, the Universe Unveiled: Instruments and Images through History

Based on: The Mapping of the Heavens. Whitfield Peter (The British Library, London, 1995). Pp. x + 134. £19.95 (paperback).
Landmarks in Western Science: From Prehistory to the Atomic Age. Whitfield Peter (The British Library, London, and Routledge, New York, 1999). Pp. 256. $35.
The Universe Unveiled: Instruments and Images through History. Stephenson Bruce, Bolt Marvin and Friedman Anna Felicity (Adler Planetarium and History Museum, 4 Chicago, and Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2000). Pp. 152. $29.95/£19.95.

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