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Longitude (2 Cassettes)

by Dava Sobel, Jane Jacobs
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Synopsis

An exciting scientific adventure from the days of wooden ships and iron men, Longitude is full of heroism and chicanery, brilliance and the absurd.

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Absorbing, elegant.

About the Author, Dava Sobel

Dava Sobel is an award-winning former science reporter for the New York Times and writes frequently about science for several magazines, including Audubon, Discover, Life, and Omni. She lives in East Hampton, New York.

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Book Details

Published
March 1, 1996
Publisher
Macmillan Audio
Format
Audio
ISBN
9781559273978

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