The Collapsing Universe, the Story Of Black Holes

New York: Walker and Company, 1977. Isaac Asimov explores the implications of black holes. As questions are probed, he takes the reader on an engaging tour from the atom's innermost core to the outermost reaches of the universe introducing remarkable phenomena from photons, etc, etc. to wormholes and white holes. This is the most important book on astronomy by this author since "The Universe". A bright sound book in an illustrated dust jacket. Dust jacket inside flap shows deep crease. A sound most serviceable copy.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

NY: Walker & Co., 1977. Cover bumped, clean. Pages clean and tight. Dj clean and bumped.. Hard Back. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Libris.

Walker and co 1977.. Very Good/Jacket Has New Mylar Cover. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Book Book VG condition, dj VG. first printing edition. Binding is hardcover. .

New York NY: Pocket. 1978. Sixth Printing. Paperback. 067149886x . Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear, ; Extraordinary new findings in the birth and death of the cosmos. ; Mass Market PB; 248 pages .

New York NY: Pocket. 1978. Seventh Printing. Paperback. 067149886x . Very Good with no dust jacket; Extraordinary new findings in the birth and death of the cosmos. ; Mass Market PB; 248 pages .

New York, NY, U.S.A. : Walker & Company, 1977, First Edition, 7th Printing Octavo, hardcover, near fine in edgeworn dj (with tears at edges). 178p. Includes index. Could the sun explode in our lifetime? Since 1960 the universe has taken on a wholly new face. It has become more exciting, more mysterious, more violent, and more extreme as our knowledge concerning it has suddenly expanded. And the most exciting, most mysterious, most violent, and most extreme phenomenon of all has the simplest, plainest, calmest, and mildest name-nothing more than a 'black hole'. Asimov discusses the science of black holes in understandable language.. Very Good/Unknown.

London: Corgi. Very Good-. 1978. Reprint; First Printing. Paperback. Mass Market PB . Some reading creasing, edge and shelf wear. ; First UK paperback edition. Nice tight copy, no names or marks inside. ; 215 pages; Was the mysterious 30-megaton blast that flattened a Siberian forest in 1908 actually caused by a small black hole? Does matter drawn into a black hole reappear out the 'other side' as anti-matter, a sort of mirror-image of the universe as we know it? Could back holes explain the 'Big Bang'? Does their existence raise the possibility that matter can move faster than the speed of light? The noted scientist and science fiction author explores the exciting implications of black holes, taking the reader on an engaging tour from the atom's innermost core to the outermost reaches of the universe. .

New York: Pocket Books, 1978. Light edgewear, pages darkening. Crease lower front cover, no stamps or writing.. First Printing. Soft Cover. Good++/No Jacket. Massmarket Paperback.

New York: Pocket Books, 1978. Light edgewear, pages starting to darken. Crease lower front cover, no stamps or writing. 248 pages, including index.. First Printing. Soft Cover. Good++/No Jacket. Massmarket Paperback.

NY: Pocket, 1978. 1st printing, Apr. 1978.. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good+.

NY: Pocket, 1978. 2nd printing. Creasing; tanning.. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good.