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Title:
The librarian who measured the earth
Author:
Lasky, Kathryn.
ISBN:
9780316515269
Personal Author:
Lasky, Kathryn.
Edition:
1st ed.
Publication Information:
Boston : Joy Street Books, c1994. nov94
Physical Description:
[unpaged] : ill. ; 29 cm.
Abstract:
Describes the life and work of Eratosthenes, the Greek geographer and astronomer who accurately measured the circumference of the Earth.
Personal Subject:
Eratosthenes-Juvenile literature.

Eratosthenes.
Subject Term:
Astronomy, Greek -- Juvenile literature.

Geography, Ancient -- Juvenile literature.

Geographers -- Greece -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

Astronomers -- Greece -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

Geographers.
Geographic Term:
Earth -- Figure -- Measurement -- Juvenile literature.

Earth.
Added Author:
Hawkes, Kevin
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