Great Man of Astronomy

Is this a book that you would read from cover to cover? The simple answer is no! It is a book that the reader would dip into every now and again to get the flavour of one of Sir Patrick''s works. There is an appraisal of each of Sir Patrick''s works contained within it. This book constitutes the first of two, or perhaps three volumes of appraisals of Sir Patrick''s books. Why have I found it neces...