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Pages: 404
Pages: 404
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-05-26 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
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Language: en
Pages: 353
Pages: 353
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-10-31 - Publisher: Penguin
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Dava Sobel, the "inspiring" (People), little-known true story of women's landmark contributions to astronomy A New Yor
Language: en
Pages: 70
Pages: 70
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