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James Lick's Monument

- The Saga of Captain Richard Floyd and the Building of the Lick Observatory

About James Lick's Monument

This is a remarkable story of the building of the Lick Observatory on Mount Hamilton in California. Helen Wright's informative account vividly describes the founding of the observatory by the millionaire James Lick, as well as the pioneering role that Captain Richard Floyd played in its eight-year construction.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780521534550
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 248
  • Published:
  • February 12, 2003
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x14 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 370 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: November 20, 2024

Description of James Lick's Monument

This is a remarkable story of the building of the Lick Observatory on Mount Hamilton in California. Helen Wright's informative account vividly describes the founding of the observatory by the millionaire James Lick, as well as the pioneering role that Captain Richard Floyd played in its eight-year construction.

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