Beyond : visions of the interplanetary probes / Michael Benson ; foreword by Arthur C. Clarke ; afte...
Beyond : visions of the interplanetary probes / Michael Benson ; foreword by Arthur C. Clarke ; afte...
Beyond : visions of the interplanetary probes / Michael Benson ; foreword by Arthur C. Clarke ; afterword by Lawrence Weschler.
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New York : H.N. Abrams, 2003.
Date
2003.
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NF778.35/ 2
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English
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319 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 x 30 cm.
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Publisher
New York : H.N. Abrams, 2003.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2003.
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"Since the 1960s the National Aeronautics and Space Administration has been sending unmanned satellites to explore the planets, moons, and sun. These probes have amassed a stunning visual record of other worlds, revealing not one but scores of new frontiers, from rust-red Mars to the ethereal rings of Saturn.".
"Author Michael Benson has spent years compiling and digitally processing the best of these images. In Beyond this "deskbound cosmic pilgrim" (Atlantic Monthly) has pulled together the most spectacular of them into one volume that presents these photographs for the first time as art. The resulting book consists of two parts: the first is a spectacu...
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Beyond : visions of the interplanetary probes / Michael Benson ; foreword by Arthur C. Clarke ; afterword by Lawrence Weschler.
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Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references.
State Reference Library copy: issue in supervised use area.
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Other version (online)
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NF778.35/ 2
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74VvlJVOwVzd
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ISBN
0810945312
9780810945319 (hbk.) :
0810945312 (hbk.) :
9780810945319
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778.35
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991017346379702626
