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Portraits of Astronomers
Portraits of Astronomers

Linen-bound Hardcover

Portraits of Astronomers

£45.00

Portraits of Astronomers pairs striking photographic portraits with intimate interviews. It captures the presence and ideas of some of the most influential astronomers of our time.

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Specifications

Page count: +/- 240 pages
Image count: +/- 60 images (black and white)
Language: English
Released on: September 2025
Dimensions: W 245 x L 245 x D 30 mm
Cover: Linen Hardcover
Material: 150gsm matte paper
Finishing: Foil-stamped title, ribbon bookmark, decorative headband and tailband
ISBN: TBC
Weight: +/- 1.4 kg
Author: Minco van der Weide
Featured subjects

Saul Perlmutter
James Peebles
Sara Seager
Simon White
Françoise Combes
Rebecca Smethurst
Hitoshi Kuninaka
Thaisa Storchi Bergmann
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We print locally using FSC-certified paper, sustainable ink, and renewable energy. Our print runs are small to reduce waste, and packaging is plastic-free. Each decision, from local production to recyclable materials, is made to minimise environmental impact while maintaining uncompromising quality.

Each book is produced to the standards of fine-art printing: heavy archival paper, precision colour reproduction, and durable linen casing. The latter is both foil-stamped and blind debossed, made to be read, displayed, and kept.

Each book is individually wrapped in soft tissue and sealed with our hand-stamped wax emblem. Orders are packed in custom-fit boxes to ensure they arrive in perfect condition. The process is entirely done by hand, reflecting the same attention to detail that goes into the book itself.

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Our books can arrive like a gift, beautifully wrapped and wax-sealed by hand.

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