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The Stars: Including an Account of Nebulae, Comets, and Meteors with Fifty Engravings: Wonders of the Heavens
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London: T. Nelson & Sons. 1881. Good. No dust jacket. Cover worn, endpapers stained, front blank. endpaper exised, interior very good.. Good. No dust jacket. Cover worn, endpapers stained, front blank endpaper exised, interior very good. Hard cover Green cloth, 237 p., 4.5"x6.5". Illustrated. Cover has "Forty Engravings" but there actually appear to be 51. more information
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The Space-Age Solar System
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New York: John Wiley & Sons. 1987. Very good in very good dust jacket.. Very good in very good dust jacket. Hard cover 464 p., 7.75"x9.5". Illustrated. more information
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Far Encounter: The Neptune System
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New York: Columbia University Press. 1992. Fine in new dust jacket. As new.. First edition. First printing. Fine in new dust jacket. As new. Hard cover xii, 151 p., 8.75"x11". Illustrated. more information
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How the Shaman Stole the Moon: in Search of Ancient Prophet-Scientists: From Stonehenge to the Grand Canyon
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New York: Bantam Books. c1991. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Appears unread.. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Appears unread. Hard cover First printing. xiv, 223 p. : ill. , maps; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-216) and index. more information
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The Final Frontier: the Rise and Fall of the American Rocket State
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London; New York: Verso. 1988. Very Good. No dust jacket, as issued. Appears unread.. Very Good. No dust jacket, as issued. Appears unread. Trade pb The Haymarket series. Unknown printing. (pbk. ) 280 p. , [8] p. of plates: ill. ; 23 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. more information
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Venus, the geological story
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Baltimore: Johns Hopkins UP. 1994. Near Fine, dj NF, 250 pp. Profusely illustrated.. Near Fine, dj NF, 250 pp. Profusely illustrated. Hard cover more information
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Geomagnetism: Volume I AND Volume II: Geomagnetic and Related Phenomena [Vol. 1] AND Analysis of the Data, and Physical Theories [Vol. 2]
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Oxford: Oxford University Press. 1940. Good. No dust jacket. Ex-library. Hinges cracked.. Good. No dust jacket. Ex-library. Hinges cracked. Hard cover xxviii, x, 1049 p. BOTH VOLUMES. Large, heavy books, the set is 4.5 inches thick. more information
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For the Benefit of All Mankind: a Survey of the Practical Returns From Space Investment; Report. Ninety-First Congress, Second Session
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Washington: U. S. Govt. Print. Off. 1970. Very Good. No dust jacket, as issued.. Very Good. No dust jacket, as issued. Trade paperback Unknown printing. vii, 61 p. 24 cm. 91st Congress, 2d session. House report no. 91-1673. "Union calendar no. 805. " "Serial R. ". more information
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Is Anyone Out There? The Scientific Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence
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New York: Delacorte. 1992. NF, dj NF, 272 pp, index. First printing. Illustrated. "Frank Drake. is the first person in human history to use a radio telescope to. search for other civilizations in space." -- Carl Sagan.. NF, dj NF, 272 pp, index. First printing. Illustrated. "Frank Drake is the first person in human history to use a radio telescope to search for other civilizations in space." -- Carl Sagan. Hard cover more information
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Dialogue on the Great World Systems, in the Salusbury Translation: Abridged Text Version
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Chicago: Chicago U.P.. 1956. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Cover a bit worn and age-toned.. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Cover a bit worn and age-toned. Trade paperback xix, 134 p. Illustrated. more information
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Popular Astronomy: A Review of Astronomy and Allied Sciences: Vol. XL, No. 2, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10; February, April, May, October, November, December, 1932 [6 issues]
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Northfiled, Minnesota: Goodspell Observatory of Carleton College. 1932. Good. No dust jacket. Some staining and wear to covers, interiors. very good.. Good. No dust jacket. Some staining and wear to covers, interiors very good. Trade paperback Six issues in all, about 60 p. each. Illustrated. The October 1932 issue contains: "Eclipse Reports, August 31, 1932". more information
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The Cosmogony of the Solar System
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Short Hills, N. J.: Enslow Publishers. 1979. Very Good. No dust jacket.. Very Good. No dust jacket. Hard cover Unknown printing. xi, 168 p. , [4] leaves of plates: ill. ; 22 cm. Includes index. more information
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The Lick Observatory of the University of California, Eleventh Edition, 1947
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Berkeley: University of California Press. 1947. Very Good, wraps, 47 pp. Illustrated with photographs.. Very Good, wraps, 47 pp. Illustrated with photographs. Trade paperback more information
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Observing Handbook and Catalogue of Deep-Sky Objects
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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 1989. Very good. No dust jacket.. Very good. No dust jacket. Hard cover 352 p., 8.5"x12". Illustrated. more information
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Intercorrelated Satellite Observations Related to Solar Events: Proceedings of the Third Eslab/Esrin Symposium Held in Noordwijk, the Netherlands, September 16-19, 1969
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New York / Dordrecht: Springer / D. Reidel Pub. Co.. 1970. Very good in good dust jacket. Appears unread, almost as new. DJ has. wear and edge tears.. Very good in good dust jacket. Appears unread, almost as new. DJ has wear and edge tears. Hard cover xvi, 627 p. Illustrated. Astrophysics and Space Science Library, Volume 19 (Nineteen) Includes bibliographies. more information
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Empire of the Stars: Obsession, Friendship, and Betrayal in the Quest for Black Holes
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New York: Houghton Mifflin Company. 2005. Fine in fine dust jacket. Appears unread, almost as new.. First edition. First printing. Fine in fine dust jacket. Appears unread, almost as new. Hard cover xx, 364 p. Illustrated. more information
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The Satellites of Jupiter
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Canada: Royal Astronomical Society of Canada. 1941. Very Good. No dust jacket, as issued.. Very Good. No dust jacket, as issued. Trade paperback Unknown printing. [415-420] p. ; illus. (facsim. ) pl. , diagr. ; 23 1/2 cm. "Reprinted from the Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada, Volume XXXV, December, 1941. ". more information
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The Rings of Saturn: Proceedings of the Saturn's Rings Workshop Held at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California, July 31 and August 1, 1973
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Washington: Scientific and Technical Information Office, National Aeronautics and.... 1974. Very Good. No dust jacket, as issued. Cover creased, contents fine.. Very Good. No dust jacket, as issued. Cover creased, contents fine. Trade pb NASA SP; 343; NASA SP; 343. Unknown printing. x, 222 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Includes bibliographies. more information
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Hubble Vision: Astronomy With the Hubble Space Telescope
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Cambridge University Press. 1995. Very good in very good dust jacket.. Very good in very good dust jacket. Hard cover xx, 252 p., 9.75"x11.25". Illustrated. more information
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Space: A Photographic Guide to the Universe: The Times
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London: HarperCollins. 2001. Fine in fine dust jacket. Appears almost unread, a nice copy. Hard cover 128 p., 9"x11.25". Profusely illustrated. At head of title: The Times. Cover title also has: A Photographic Guide to the Universe. more information
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La Cathedrale De Strasbourg Et L'Horloge Astronomique; Guide Illustre
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Strasbourg: -ditions des Dernières Nouvelles. 1966. Very Good. No dust jacket, as issued. Small separation at spine. bottom. Previous owners name.. 7th edition Very Good. No dust jacket, as issued. Small separation at spine bottom. Previous owners name. Trade pb Unknown printing. [French]. 45 p. ; illus. ; 18 cm. "Strasbourg Plan de la ville" laid in. more information
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Astrophysics
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New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston. [1973]. Good. No dust jacket.. Good. No dust jacket. Hard cover Unknown printing. xi, 287 p. illus. 24 cm. Bibliography: p. 279-283. more information
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Rogue Asteroids and Doomsday Comets: the Search for the Million Megaton Menace That Threatens Life on Earth
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New York: Wiley. c1995. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Appears unread.. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Appears unread. Hard cover First printing. (alk. paper) xii, 308 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-296) and index. more information
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Living in Space
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New York: M. Evans and Company. 1997. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket.. 1st ed. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Hard cover First printing. p. cm. Includes index. more information
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The Solar Eclipse of 1898: Being a Reprint from the 'Times of India' of 22nd and 24th January, 1898
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Times of India. 1898. Good. No dust jacket as issued. Covers and first page detached due to. old staples. Small tear to front cover, no loss. Previous owner's. name, date (2/23/98).. Good. No dust jacket as issued. Covers and first page detached due to old staples. Small tear to front cover, no loss. Previous owner's name, date (2/23/98). Trade paperback 28 p., 7.25"x9.75". Laid in is a sheet from the Bombay Guardian with two further articles on the eclipse. The Times booklet includes The Eclipse Expedition at Viziadrug: Sir Norman Lockyer's Preparations and The Solar Eclipse at Jeur and some letters to the Times from Madras, Talni, Sadhol, Poona, Bombay, etc. more information
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The Nautical Almanac for the Year, 1996
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Washington, D.C.: US Government Printing Office. 1995. New. No dust jacket as issued.. New. No dust jacket as issued. Hard cover Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 358 p. more information
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Astronomical Almanac for the Year 1996
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Washington, D.C.: US Government Printing Office. 1995. New. No dust jacket.. New. No dust jacket. Hard cover Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 552 p. more information
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At the Crossroads of the Earth and the Sky: An Andean Cosmology
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Austin: University of Texas Press. 1988. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Appears almost unread.. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Appears almost unread. Trade paperback xx, 248 p. Illustrated. Latin American Monographs. more information
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Meteorites and the Origin of Planets
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New York: McGraw Hill. 1968. Near Fine, cloth, no dj, 117 pp. First printing. Illustrated.. Previous owners name.A very nice copy, appears unread.. Near Fine, cloth, no dj, 117 pp. First printing. Illustrated. Previous owners name.A very nice copy, appears unread. Hard cover more information
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