Observational Astonomy for Amateurs
by Sidgwick, J. B
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Seller
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Lake Elsinore, California, United States
Item Price
$20.00$14.00
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About This Item
Faber & Faber. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1957. Hardcover. Blue cloth w/light shelf wear in price clipped dust jacket w/worn edges. Illustrated. Light foxing inside the dust jacket and on the page edges. Second edition. "...it is a work of reference and an invaluable guide to any amateur, whatever branch of astronomy he my be interested in." Sections include: Table of Abbreviations; Solar Observation; Lunar Observation; General Notes on Planetary Observation; Mercury; Venus; Mars; Jupiter; Saturn; Uranus; Neptune: Pluto; Asteroids; Aurorae; Meteors; Comets; Variables; Binaries; Nebulae and Clusters; Bibliography; Appendix. Indexed. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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- Bookseller
- E Ridge fine Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4180
- Title
- Observational Astonomy for Amateurs
- Author
- Sidgwick, J. B
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Date Published
- 1957
- Keywords
- ASTRONOMY, Earth Science
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sciences: Physical and Life; Math, Engineering & Technology;
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