{"product_id":"the-celestial-worlds-discoverd-christiaan-huygens-9781023482219","title":"The Celestial Worlds Discover'd","description":"\u003cp\u003eExplore the cosmos and ponder the possibility of \"The Celestial Worlds Discover'd\" in this fascinating early work of cosmology. Written by Christiaan Huygens, this thought-provoking book, subtitled \"or, conjectures concerning the inhabitants, plants and productions of the worlds in the planets,\" delves into the age-old question of life on other planets. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA cornerstone of early astronomy, this volume presents intriguing conjectures about planetary inhabitants, extrapolating from our own world to imagine what might exist beyond Earth. Huygens' work offers a glimpse into the scientific thinking of the past, reflecting a time when humanity first began to seriously consider the likelihood of extraterrestrial life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis meticulously prepared print edition allows you to consider the evolution of ideas about life in the universe and the enduring human fascination with the cosmos. A captivating read for anyone interested in space science, astronomy, and the history of our understanding of the universe.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eScholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Christiaan Huygens,Constantijn Huygens,John Clarke\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1023482215\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781023482219\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Anson Street Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/29\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 50\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.19lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.10d","brand":"Christiaan Huygens","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48484177084671,"sku":"9781023482219","price":13.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2df0ec8b-8e0b-4cfe-b669-fd146b6bc5b1.jpg?v=1778042945","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-celestial-worlds-discoverd-christiaan-huygens-9781023482219","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}