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Shooting the sun / Max Byrd.
Van Pelt Library PS3552.Y675 S47 2004
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Byrd, Max.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Babbage, Charles, 1791-1871--Fiction.
- Babbage, Charles.
- Babbage, Charles, 1791-1871.
- Eccentrics and eccentricities--Fiction.
- Eccentrics and eccentricities.
- Solar eclipses.
- British.
- British--West (U.S.)--Fiction.
- Solar eclipses--Fiction.
- Mathematicians--Fiction.
- Mathematicians.
- Photographers--Fiction.
- Photographers.
- Western stories.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Biographical fiction.
- Western stories.
- Physical Description:
- 306 pages : map ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Bantam Books, [2004]
- Summary:
- From historic novelist Byrd comes an enthralling novel of fact and fiction as eccentric genius Charles Babbage and free-spirited astronomer Selena Cott set out to use the dawning technology of 1839 to record a total solar eclipse.
- ISBN:
- 0553802089
- OCLC:
- 52381541
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