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1957056577Glencoe Il: The Free Press / The Falcon's Wing Press 1957. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good Jacket. X 437 Pp. Blue Cloth. First Printing. Near Fine No Marks Two Tape Ghosts On Each Of The Two Free Endpapers. Dust Jacket Priced $6.50 Light Usage. <br/> <br/> The Free Press / The Falcon's Wing Press hardcover
1997048406Chicago Il: University of Chicago Press 1997. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A Few Photographs. X 384 Pp. Black Cloth Gilt. First Printing Indicated. Fine In Fine Dust Jacket. <br/> <br/> University of Chicago Press hardcover
1964049719New York City Nyq: Dover Publications 1964. 2nd Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine. Charts Tables Drawings. X 336 Large Catalog At End. Soft Cover. First Published In 1957 This Is The First Printing Of The Corrected Edition 1964 No Isbn Some Other Ubiquitous Dover Editions Are Also Corrected Often By The Author And Are The Last And Best Editions; But Dover Does Not Indicate Printings So It Is Difficult To Differentiate First From Other Early Dover Printings. <br/> <br/> Dover Publications paperback
1963049920New York City Ny: Academic Press 1963. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good Dust Jacket. Xiii 176 Pp.Brown Cloth Gilt. First Printing. Fine In Lightly Worn Dust Jacket. No Marks. <br/> <br/> Academic Press hardcover
2013057017Princeton University Press 2013. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Xvi 192 Pp. Hardcover. First Printing Indicated. Fine In Near Fine Dust Jacket. <br/> <br/> Princeton University Press hardcover
1990048795University Of Chicago Press 1990. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Fine. 307 Pp Unpaginated Notes And Illustrations Pages At End. Fine With University Of Chicago Press Announcement Of Forthcoming Publication On October 1990. <br/> <br/> University Of Chicago Press paperback
1966303781966. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover/pub.1966/Gd.condition - The anthology and bibliography published here under the guidance of a study group. AN830378 hardcover
2004497Todd Pratum. 2004. Privately Printed. H Hardcover. New. Original 1862 London. 527p. This new high quality cloth reproduction of the original edition is a new experiment in producing high quality reprints of some of the older important books. This is NOT one of our spiral bound reprints but a beautiful new hardcover book by Pratum Books. Selected Contents: Primitive Astronomy of the Greeks & Romans; Greek World Conception; Solar Year; Lunar Year & Month; Discordance of Greek Calendars; Carian Acarnanian & Arcadian Years; Short Egyptian Year; Roman Year; Fixed Stars; Early Divination; Philosophical Astronomy of the Greeks from Thales to Democritus; Origin of Astronomy in Greece; Eclipse of Thales; Solons Reform of Athenian Calendar; Astronomical Doctrines of Anaximander Anaximenes Heraclitus Xenophanes; Parmenides Empedocles Anaxagoras Diogenes of Apollonia Socrates Meton Leucippus Democritus; Trieteric & Octaeteric Intercalary Cycles; Astronomical Speculations of Pythagoras & His School; Philolaic System of the Universe; Pythagorean Cycles; Scientific Astronomy of the Greeks from Plato to Eratosthenes; Hypothesis of Planetary Motions; Astronomical Doctrines of Aristotle Callippus Hicetas Ecphantus Theophrastus Eudemus Autolycus Euclid Aristarchus Archimedes Aristyllus; Measures of Daily Time; Rotation of Earth on its Axis; The Phaenomena of Euclid; Heliocentric System of Aristarchus; Alexandrine School of Astronomers; Timaeus & The Motion of the Earth; On the Dials of the Ancients; Prediction of Eclipses; Uniform Calendar & Religious Festivals; Roman Measures of Time; Order of the Planets Revolution of Inferior Planets Around Sun; Ptolemy; Geocentric System; Astronomy of Babylonians & Egyptians; Origin of Astronomical Observation; Chaldean & Egyptian Priests as Astronomical Observers; Egyptian Solar Year; Egyptian Astronomy Passed to Greece; Length of Egyptian Year; The Canicular or Sothiac Period; Astrological Divination of Chaledeans; Origins of Astrology; Early History & Chronology of Egyptians; Platos Chronology; Early History & Chronology of Assyrians; Babylonian History; Nineveh & Babylon; Astronomical Canon; Evidence of Age of the World; Navigation of the Phoenicians; Phoenicians Originators of Astronomy. Todd Pratum hardcover
1987011367New York: Workman Publishing 1987. 10.25" wide by 10.25" tall. Bright clean square tight unmarked copy. Sharp corners. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Not a book club edition. Not price clipped 27.50. Beautifully illustrated with more than 100 full-color painting. The narrative is by Hartmann an astronomer adviser to NASA and senior scientist at the Planetary Science Institute. The paintings some double-page spreads are by William K. Hartmann Ron Miller Pamela Lee and Tom Miller. The paintings are of realms beyond our solar system. Some are intended to be as realistic as possible - how they might actually appear to the naked eye. Many others are fantastic imaginings of alien planets and creatures by artists with fertile minds apparently influenced by heavy doses of science fiction. If you enjoy the SCI-FI art of Michael Whelan you'll like these too. Glossary. Index. Keywords: Black Holes Pulsars Astronomy Astrophysics Cosmos Supernova Nebulae Neutron Stars . First Printing of the First Edition. Oversize Hardcover. Fine condition/Very Good dust jacket. Illus. by Hartmann William K.; & Ron Miller; Pamela Lee; Tom Miller paintings. 189pp. Workman Publishing Hardcover
2011027674Greenage Books 2011. Very Good condition. NOT a library discard. NOT a remainder. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are clean and unmarked. Full color illustrations throughout. Published July 2011 with "1st EDITION" so stated. Has an Introduction; Saai Jai Singh II; Jantar Mantar; Astronomical theories; and 17 astronomical instruments: including Small samrat yantra Great samrat yantra; Sathamsa Yantra; Unnatamsha yantra; Digamsha yantra; etc. Glossary. From the publisher: "The Astrological Monument at Jaipur is one of the many unique and distinguished creations of Maharaja Sawaii Jai Singh II the founder of Jaipur. This book explains some of the mystiques of the observatory." 8.5" wide by 11" tall. . First Edition so stated. Oversize Softcover. Very Good condition. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 56pp. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. Greenage Books Paperback
198770429New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1987. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth Spine. 0135162459 . First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with some light soiling in a Near Fine dust-jacket with edgewear. There is a previous owner's signature on the front flyleaf; An estimated three hundred year old spaceship is found in the middle of the South Pacific that yields many questions about its origins and threatens the undersea habitat; 8vo; 223 pages . Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
1990ZB1217126Astronomical Society of the Pacific 1990. 407 pp. hardcover previous owner's name to front pastedown else fine. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Astronomical Society of the Pacific hardcover
1974AS-25Annual Review of Planetary Sciences 1974. Detailed text contains sections on variations & structure in the Martian lower atmosphere and upper atmosphere; composition photochemistry etc. 34 pgs. Illustrated. Reprint. Soft Cover. As New/ . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Annual Review of Planetary Sciences Paperback
2010mon0000001388National Academies Press 2010-02-25. Paperback. New. 1.7766 in x 25.1269 in x 17.7665 in. National Academies Press paperback
ria9780192846280_inpPaperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Aimed at undergraduate and graduate students in physical sciences and engineering this book provides a broad introduction to the physics of synchrotron light. The book is multi-disciplinary covering topics from electrodynamics to part paperback
1843j1944dLondon: N H Cotes. G: in good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed and marked. Bowing to boards. Splitting to outer hinges. Inner hinge cracking. Staining to paste-downs and eps. Occasional thumbing and marking. Loss to rear ep. 1843. Second Edition. Green hardback cloth cover. 180mm x 110mm 7" x 4". viii 172pp. B/w in-text illustrations. . N H Cotes hardcover
1950037435Pasadena : Mt Wilson Observatory 1950. Original Astronomical Photographs . No Binding. Near Fine/No Jacket. Original Astronomical Display Of "Position Of Pluto Relative To Halley's Comet During The Revolution 1835-1910 And Close Approach At Present Aphelion Passage" On Single Sheet From Carnegie Institution Mt. Wilson Observatory Diagrams And Text In Black On White Background. 19 7/8" X 16 1/8". <br/> <br/> Mt Wilson Observatory unknown
1986037436Pasadena : Jet Propulsion Laboratory / International Halley Watch 1986. Original Astronomical Photographs . No Binding. Near Fine/No Jacket. Original Astronomical Display Of "Comet Halley Through The Ages" 1986 On Single Sheet From Jpl Member Of International Halley Watch Color Chart With Pencil Note P-30127 On Verso. <br/> <br/> Jet Propulsion Laboratory / International Halley Watch unknown
1735016015Nuremburg / Nuernberg / Nurnberg circa 1735: G. C. Eimmarti / Officina Homanniana 1735. Reprint . Triple Mat Board. Fine. A Fine Colored Reprint Of An Exceptionally Decorative Astronomical Map Image 15 1/2" X 13 1/2" Not A Flat Copy Or Poster Heavy Raised Ink On Heavy Textured Paper With Faux Laid Lines No Center Fold Discernible. Beautifully Colored Probably Hand Colored. The Finest Possible Copy But Not An Eighteenth Century Original.Nicely Matted With Triple Mat Boards In Different Colors. <br/> <br/> G. C. Eimmarti / Officina Homanniana unknown
1985028552Moskva Moscow: Nauka 1985. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good . Photgraphs Drawings Charts. 271 Pp. Scarce Only One Holding In Poland Shown In Worldcat. This Example With Inscription On Front Cover "To Dr. R. Newburn Ray Newburn President Of Ihw International Halley Watch From Authors 30-05-1985 Kiev / Leningrad" And With Two Indecipherable Signatures Apparently The Authors'. <br/> <br/> Nauka paperback
1893037662New York: Macmillan And Co 1893. 2nd Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 404 Pp. 7 Pp Publisher's Ads At Rear.New Edition Revised Throughout By The Author . January 1893". Tan Cloth Stamped In Black And Red. Lightly Used A Few Tiny Frays Along Bottom Edge Of Spine Hinges Solid Spine Leaned. Handwritten Name Of "George Ellery Heale" And Direct From The Astronomer George Ellery Hale's Personal Library But Does Not Match Examples Of His Signature Nor Of Crawford's; Possibly A Gift To Hale. <br/> <br/> Macmillan And Co hardcover
1977041857Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 1977. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Xii 239 Pp. Brown-Maroon Cloth Gilt. First Printing Indicated 1977. Fine In Fine Dust Jacket. Pewr Wikipedia Sir Francis Graham-Smith Born1923 Is A British Astronomer. He Was The Thirteenth Astronomer Royal From 1982 To 1990 And Was Knighted In 1986. He Was Educated At Rossall School Lancashire England And Attended Downing College Cambridge From 1941. In The Late 1940S He Worked At The University Of Cambridge On The Long Michelson Interferometer. In 1964 He Was Appointed Professor Of Radio Astronomy The University Of Manchester And In 1981 Director Of The Nuffield Radio Astronomy Laboratories Part Of The University Of Manchester At Jodrell Bank. He Was Also Director Of The Royal Greenwich Observatory From 1975 To 1981. <br/> <br/> Cambridge University Press hardcover
1924041186New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1924. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Plates. 98 Pp. First Printing 1924 Date On Title And Copyright Pages No Additional Printing Noted. Near Fine. In A Very Worn Chipped Dust Jacket Split Along Front Spine Edge. Former Owner's Name Stamp On Front Endpaper No Other Marks. <br/> <br/> Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
1988040391New York: Bantam Books 1988. First American Edition Second Issue 1st Printing. Black Cloth / Boards. Near Fine/Near Fine. Charts and Tables Throughout. X 198 Pp. First Printing Of The Final Version After A Suppressed First Issue Which Lacked A Table Of Contents And Had Slightly Different Text. Near Fine In Near Fine Dj No Names Or Marks Dj Not Price-Clipped. <br/> <br/> Bantam Books hardcover
2017044629Pasadena: Williamson Gallery Art Center College Of Design 2017. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Fine. 137 Pp. Book About The Exhibition 2017-2018. With A Signed Letter Of Appreciation From The Curator To A Supporter Of The Exhibit. <br/> <br/> Williamson Gallery, Art Center College Of Design paperback
