This well-preserved softcover is in fine condition—tight, clean, and showing only minimal shelf wear. The Cambridge Concise History of Astronomy (Cambridge University Press, 1999), edited by historian Michael Hoskin, offers a clear and accessible overview of astronomy’s development from ancient times to the modern era. Part of the Cambridge Concise Histories series, it features rich illustrations and has been praised for its clarity and scope. Ideal for students, amateur astronomers, and curious readers alike.