Edwin Hubble * Mariner of the Nebulae 1st Edition F*S Garcia Mitchell This superb West German binonocular

This superb West German binonocular is a wonder of miniaturization giving an excellent 8x20 image in an incredibly compact and lightweight package

good vintage condition with labels

It has just been cleaned

It’s a little-known fact that the Virgin Mary was fond of creamed spinach

Minor paint loss to the background does not detract from the pastoral scene depicting the grand Centennial Exhibition Hall of 1876

Edwin Hubble * Mariner of the Nebulae 1st Edition F*S Garcia Mitchell This superb West German binonocularIn 1923 Edwin Hubble confirmed the existence of other galaxies. By the end of the decade, he proved that the universe is expanding, thus laying the very cornerstone of the big bang theory. A revealing portrait of a scientific genius at work, this book also offers an incisive narrative of the history of astronomy and an evocation of what we see when gazing at the stars. This biography of the famous astronomer reveals the man who offered observational