Search Results: of stars and men human response by shapley harlow

Boston: Beacon Hill Press. Good. 1959. Hardback. 157 pages .

Washington Square Press, 1959. Washington Square Press, 1959, 1st Printing, 16mo, 145 pages. Paperback edition in good+ condition.. First Printing. Paperback. Good+/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" Tall.

Beacon Pess, 1959. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Beacon Pess, 1959. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Washington Square Press Book, Inc., 1959. Book. N-Fine. Mass Market Paperback. First Printing. A square solid tight clean unread copy. This copy has some browning to the edges of the text block, one small pagedge crimp. Issue W601.

Beacon Press, 1959. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. 4th printing. Book is in Near Fine condition with (former) news clipping shadow inside front board and ffe. Dust jacket, heavily taped, is Good only but largely present and complete. Some metaphysical musings by the astute Shapley.

Boston: Beacon Press, 1958. Hard cover. Very Good. 0 Very good in good dust jacket. clean and tight.

Boston: Beacon Press, 1964. 2nd Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 134 Pp. Blue Cloth Stamped In Red And Yellow. Large Format Hardcover, The First Printing Of The Second Edition, 1964. Near Fine Book In Very God Dj Priced $5.95, Some Wear, Short Tears At Edges.

Boston: Beacon Press, 1958 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Beige cloth, brown titles on spine, vii, 157 pp. Corners bumped, owner's name on fpd, marginal notations in pencil mostly in last chapter. DJ rather tattered, large chip (3 X 7 cm) to front panel with loss of part of author's name, front flap detached but present; in Brodart archival cover. Shapley looks at what is known about physics, astronomy, biochemistry, and biology, and concludes that not only is there very likely life elsewhere in the universe, but much of it may be smarter than we are. Shipping weight 2 lbs.. First Edition. . VG/Fair. 21 X 14½ cm.

London: Elek (1958). 8vo vii+145 pp. Blue boards. Ink name on front free endpaper, some fading to spine and borders, else a very good copy..

Beacon Press. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1958. First Edition; Fourth Printing. Hardcover. 6000814682 . ; Beige cloth cover has lightly pushed in spine caps, otherwise clean, bright, and in very good+ condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Foxing on front end sheet and paste down. Pages are clean and pristine. ; 8.1 X 5.6 X 0.8 inches .

London:: Elek, , nd [1958]. Hardcover first edition -. Near fine in light blue boards in a very good dust jacket (some edgewear to the dj, price-clipped) . First UK printing. A non-technical discussion by this noted astronomer (among other things he was the head of the Harvard College Observatory for over 30 years and discoverer of a large galaxy supercluster named after him) which concludes that it is time to write an obituary for anthropocentrism when it comes to the universe - not only is there very likely life elsewhere in the universe, but it may be smarter than we are. He concludes with the note that man's greatest enemy is himself - but also optimism that man will continue to learn about the universe, that rationalism will prevail, and that man can create beauty. Illustrated with photographs. 145 pp.

1958 Third Printing: Beacon Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1964. Hardcover. Hardcover in dust jacket. Book is in fine condition, crisp and clean with tight binding and sharp corners. Unclipped dust jacket is fresh and bright. 8vo. 157 pp.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Hardcover. Book Condition: Fine. Jacket Condition: No Jacket (as issued). Beacon Pess, Boston, MA 1959. Revised Edition. 134 pages. Nice Firm Clean copy ! In worn slipcase. Size: 8 x 5.2 x 0.8. Science/Nature::Astronomy 6049L

Boston, Beacon Press, 1964. Revised Edition. Hardback. Fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth-backed patterned boards in slip-case. Case edges very slightly rubbed and dust-dulled as with age. Remains an uncommonly well-preserved copy. Scans on request. ; 134 pages; Description: 134 p. Illus. 29 cm. Subjects: Astronomy. Cosmology. Notes: Includes index.