The Stars in Their Courses
by Jeans, Sir James
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1940. 1st Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Guide to Astronomy expanding on the Author's Wireless Talks. Illustrated with B&W Photographs and 2 Folding Star Maps at the back. Frontis is a B&W Picture "The Origin of the Milky Way" (Hercules suckling Hera). 7 1/2 Tall. Light blue cloth cover with silver lettering to spine. 1940 Reprint. Gift inscriptions and quotations on endpapers. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
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- Bookseller
- Cornish Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006021
- Title
- The Stars in Their Courses
- Author
- Jeans, Sir James
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge
- Date Published
- 1940
- Keywords
- SCIENCE/ASTRONOMY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Cornish Books
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Penzance, Cornwall
About Cornish Books
Online Bookseller since 2008, in Penzance, Cornwall.We are a small family business and offer a personal service.Always in stock is a good selection of Cornish Interest Books.
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....