Solar Eclipses (Kosmos) Hardcover – May 6, 2026
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| Management number | 220513777 | Release Date | 2026/05/03 | List Price | US$13.93 | Model Number | 220513777 | ||
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A thrilling guide to the celestial drama and scientific wonder of eclipses. For millennia, solar eclipses have stirred awe and fear. Once seen as omens, they are now celebrated as rare spectacles that unite science and wonder. This accessible, richly illustrated book explores their cultural, emotional, and scientific significance, from ancient myths to modern eclipse-chasing expeditions. It traces how eclipses helped unlock secrets of the sun, and why witnessing one inspires powerful reactions and lifelong fascination. The book also offers practical guidance for planning and observing upcoming eclipses, making it an essential companion for curious observers and seasoned eclipse-hunters alike. Combining historical depth, scientific insight, and personal experience, this is the definitive guide to one of nature’s most dramatic and moving celestial events. Read more
| ISBN10 | 1836391692 |
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| ISBN13 | 978-1836391692 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Reaktion Books |
| Dimensions | 6.73 x 1 x 8.66 inches |
| Item Weight | 1.76 pounds |
| Print length | 256 pages |
| Publication date | May 6, 2026 |
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