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Paul, Robert (1988) Book Review: The Origins of Lick Observatory: James Lick's Monument: The Saga of Captain Richard Floyd and the Building of the Lick Observatory. Journal for the History of Astronomy, 19. 212-213 doi:10.1177/002182868801900306

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TitleBook Review: The Origins of Lick Observatory: James Lick's Monument: The Saga of Captain Richard Floyd and the Building of the Lick Observatory
JournalJournal for the History of Astronomy
AuthorsPaul, RobertAuthor
Year1988 (August)Volume19
PublisherSAGE Publications
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Full ReferencePaul, Robert (1988) Book Review: The Origins of Lick Observatory: James Lick's Monument: The Saga of Captain Richard Floyd and the Building of the Lick Observatory. Journal for the History of Astronomy, 19. 212-213 doi:10.1177/002182868801900306
Plain TextPaul, Robert (1988) Book Review: The Origins of Lick Observatory: James Lick's Monument: The Saga of Captain Richard Floyd and the Building of the Lick Observatory. Journal for the History of Astronomy, 19. 212-213 doi:10.1177/002182868801900306
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