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050 00 $aQB721$b.S34 1985
100 1 $aSagan, Carl,$d1934-1996.
245 10 $aComet /$cCarl Sagan, Ann Druyan.
250 $a1st ed.
260 0 $aNew York :$bRandom House,$cc1985.
300 $axiv, 398 p. :$bill. (some col.) ;$c27 cm.
500 $aIncludes indexes.
504 $aBibliography: p. 379-384.
520 $aExplores the fascinating realm of comets answering questions raised by their appearance and delving into the superstitions surrounding them.
505 0 $a1. Astride the comet -- 2. Portent -- 3. Halley -- 4. The time of the return -- 5. Rogue comets -- 6. Ice -- 7. The anatomy of comets: a summary so far -- 8. Poison gas and organic matter -- 9. Tails -- 10. A cometary bestiary -- 11. At the heart of a trillion worlds -- 12. Mementos of creation -- 13. The ghosts of comets past -- 14. Scattered fires and shattered worlds -- 15. The wrath of heaven: The great dying -- 16. The wrath of heaven: A modern myth? -- 17. The enchanted region -- 18. A flotilla rising -- 19. Stars of the great captains -- 20. A mote of dust.
650 0 $aComets.
651 0 $aHalley's comet.
700 1 $aDruyan, Ann,$d1949-
776 08 $iOnline version:$aSagan, Carl, 1934-1996.$tComet.$b1st ed.$dNew York : Random House, ©1985$w(OCoLC)625177347
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