CONTENTS
| ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | vii |
| INTRODUCTION | ix |
| CHAPTER ONE Job Hunting and the Path to Rome FIRST TRIP: 1587 | 1 |
| CHAPTER TWO The Door of Fame Springs Open SECOND TRIP: 29 MARCH–4 JUNE 1611 | 19 |
| CHAPTER THREE Roman Clouds THIRD TRIP: 10 DECEMBER 1615–4 JUNE 1616 | 49 |
| CHAPTER FOUR Roman Sunshine FOURTH TRIP: 23 APRIL–16 JUNE 1624 | 94 |
| CHAPTER FIVE Star-Crossed Heavens FIFTH TRIP: 3 MAY–26 JUNE 1630 | 123 |
| CHAPTER SIX Foul Weather in Rome SIXTH TRIP: 13 FEBRUARY–6 JULY 1633 | 158 |
| REFERENCES | 201 |
| PHOTO CREDITS | 212 |
| SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY | 215 |
| INDEX | 217 |
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Publication information:
Book title: Galileo in Rome: The Rise and Fall of a Troublesome Genius.
Contributors: William R. Shea - Author, Mariano Artigas - Author.
Publisher: Oxford University Press.
Place of publication: New York.
Publication year: 2003.
Page number: Not available.
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