Star-Land. Being talks with young people about the wonders of the Heavens. by Ball, Sir Robert

Ginn & Company, 1899. Hardcover. Good. . Minor shelf/age wear. Pages/boards clean, binding sturdy.

Boston, U. S. A.: Ginn & Company, Publishers. Good with no dust jacket; Boards: edgwear to spine, bumping to corners, . mild discoloration. Text: margin cracked between frontispiece and title . page, otherwise binding tight, discoloration to page edges, M. E. Sunday . School stamp inside front and back covers. Illustrated.. 1892. Hardcover. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 374 pages .

Boston: Ginn & Company. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1899. Revised Edition. hardcover. 402 pp; Boards are slightly bowed and edge worn; toning on rear endpage and pastedown from newspaper clipping. Binding is a little weak in spots but still mostly tight, no cracks.; Always Delivery Confirmation. 35 Years Fast Excellent Service. We Know How To Pack Books. .

Boston: Ginn & Company, 1892. 376 bright pages with black and white illustrations and diagrams including frontispiece. This antiquarian volume is based on a series of lectures at the Royal Institution of Great Britain specially addressed to a juvenile audience given by the author, the Royal Astronomer of Ireland. Bumped and worn corners and head and heel of spine. Significant chips missing from spine. Rubbing wear to covers. Bright silver titles and decoration on front. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Cassell and Company 1891. Octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

London: Cassell & Company, Limited, 1890. xii, 376, [xvi pub. cat. dated 8.90] pp. Frontis. portrait of the author and 92 text figures. Plain blue cloth, gilt. The author was Lowndean Professor of Astronomy in the University of Cambridge. No fading. Gift inscription dated 1895 to the end-paper.. Tenth thousand. Hardback. Fine. 8vo.

London: Cassell. Good. 1913. New & Revised Edition. Decorative Cloth. viii, 388pp; colour frontis and 94 b/w illusts. Brown dec cloth flecked, corners a little rubbed, previous owner's stamp to title pg.; 210 x 140mm .

Paperback / softback. New. This is the publication of Ball's popular Royal Institution Christmas Lectures from the 1880s. Aimed at young people, it covers the topics of the sun and moon, the planets, and comets and stars. This is an accessible work, very well received both when first published and long after Ball's death.

London : Cassell & Co, 1905. Revised edition. Hardcover. Previous owner's signature. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Frontispiece accompanied by a guard sheet. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: viii, 388 p.: ill.; 19 cm. Notes:Frontispiece. Subjects: Astronomy. Astronomy; Juvenile literature. Astronomy Addresses, essays, lectures. Genre: Illustrated.

Paperback / softback. New. This is the publication of Ball's popular Royal Institution Christmas Lectures from the 1880s. Aimed at young people, it covers the topics of the sun and moon, the planets, and comets and stars. This is an accessible work, very well received both when first published and long after Ball's death.