Percival Lowell's Big Red Car

Discover the captivating life of one of America's foremost astronomers in Percival Lowell's Big Red Car by William Lowell Putnam. Published in 2002, this engaging biography spans 183 pages, offering readers a unique blend of personal narrative and historical context. Delve into the fascinating story of Percival Lowell, whose contributions to astronomy are as significant as the 1911 Stevens-Duryea automobile he cherished.

This book not only chronicles Lowell's groundbreaking work at the Lowell Observatory but also illuminates the lifestyle of a U.S. astronomer in the early 20th century. Perfect for enthusiasts of automotive history and popular astronomy alike, this title serves as a delightful reference for anyone interested in the intersection of science and transportation.

Whether you are a history buff or simply curious about the life of a remarkable scientist, Percival Lowell's Big Red Car is a must-read that promises to inform and inspire.