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The astronomer's chair : a visual and cultural history / Omar Nasim.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Nasim, Omar W., 1976- author.
- Series:
- The MIT Press
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Astronomy--Equipment and supplies--History.
- Astronomy.
- Chairs--History.
- Chairs.
- Chair design--History.
- Chair design.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2021]
- Summary:
- "A historical and cultural study of astronomers' chairs, their design and function, and their connection to 19th-century concepts of race, class, gender, and power"-- Provided by publisher.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [249]-279) and index.
- OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
- ISBN:
- 0-262-36612-6
- 0-262-36253-8
- OCLC:
- 1259691668
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