The lunar men : five friends whose curiosity changed the world /
In the 1760s a group of amateur experimenters called the Lunar Men met and made friends in the English Midlands. Blending science, art, and commerce, the Lunar Men built canals; launched balloons; named plants, gases, and minerals; changed the face of England; and plotted to revolutionize its soul
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Farrar, Straus and Giroux,
2002
New York : Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2002 New York : 2002 |
Edition: | 1st American ed |
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