"The Book of the Moon" is an absorbing, clear account of all things lunar. It is divided up into the following chapters: Facts and Figures; The Astronomers, their Charts, Maps and Instruments; Astronauts and Moon Missions; Gods and Myths; Astrology and Magic; Medicine; and, Miscellany. The author is a moon lunatic and his passion and excitement for his subject shines from every page. Packed with technical detail, with tales of daring do, with drawings and diagrams, "The Book of the Moon" is the essential, definitive book on that most mysterious and fascinating of subjects.
- ISBN10 0552774596
- ISBN13 9780552774598
- Publish Date 1 January 2099 (first published 7 May 2009)
- Publish Status Cancelled
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Transworld Publishers Ltd
- Imprint Black Swan
- Format Paperback
- Pages 400
- Language English