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189650094Lynn MA: Nichols Press 1896. First Separate Edition. Octavo 23.5cm.; publisher's cream stitched card printed wrappers; 12pp. Wrapper extremities rather toned and brittle with a few small chips to extremities else Good and internally sound. Obituary of the late astronomer Benjamin Apthorp Gould 1824-1896 first published in the "Boston Transcript" December 12 1896. Nichols Press unknown
198852070London: Chatto & Windus. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1988. Hardcover. 0701133325 . Fine condition in a Very Good condition with scuffed surfaces; Bernard Shaw: The Search for Love is the biography of one of the most influential and controversial British dramatists of the early 20th century. The book examines Shaw's life and work focusing on his romantic relationships.; Vol. 1; 8vo; 486 pages . Chatto & Windus hardcover
1964049422<p>New York: Viking Press. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1964. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover first printing with dustjacket this unique copy is signed by author Willy Ley on the title page book has moderate soiling to the outer page-edge and very mild foxing to the blank end-papers the binding is clean and tight and the contents are fine the jacket has some surface-scuffing and a few short edge-tears it is clean and bright the original price 6.50 is present and a professional removable mylar cover is included features full-color paintings by Chesley Bonestell photos and diagrams and a Foreword by Wernher von Braun "In this book the famous collaborators Chesley Bonestell and Willy Ley invite you to accompany them on a voyage to the strange stellar systems in the nearby regions of the galaxy"; Signed by Author .</p> Viking Press hardcover
1989018070Bernardston Massachusetts: Astronomy Books 1989. A beautiful copy. Appears unread. Fine condition. NO rubbing. NO fading. Bright clean square and tight. Sharp corners. NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. Pages are crisp and unmarked -- apparently never read. First Edition. Limited to 500 copies. Biographical highlights and annotated bibliographical descriptions of the works by and about the following astronomers: George Biddell Airy 1801-1899; Robert Stawell Ball 1840-1913; George Phillipps Bond 1825-1865; William Cranch Bond 1789-1859; Agnes Mary Clerke 1842-1907; Asaph Hall 1829-1906; John Frederick William Herschel 1792-1871; Edward Singleton Holden 1846-1914; Joseph Norman Lockyer 1836-1920; Percival Lowell 1855-1916; Ormsby MacKnight Mitchel 1809-1862; Simon Newcomb 1835-1909; Richard Anthony Proctor 1837-1888; Mary Fairfax Greig Somerville 1780-1872. Bound in the original gilt-stamped gray cloth. Oversize Hardcover. 8.75" wide by 11.25" tall. This large heavy book will require extra postage for Priority and International shipments but only the standard charge for media mail. First Edition Limited to 500 copies. Oversize Hardcover. Fine condition/No jacket as issued. 208pp. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. Astronomy Books Hardcover
1940034243Washington: National Academy Of Sciences 1940. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. Pp 243 To 273 Of The Biographical Memoirs Volume Xxi Sixth Series Here First Published Separately In Tan Wrappers Printed In Black. Ownership Signature Of Jpl Astronomer Ray L Newburn. Very Near Fine Condition. <br/> <br/> National Academy Of Sciences paperback
1994058375New York: Norton 1994. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 9 1/4" Tall. Drawings and Photographs Throughout. 619 Pp. Grey Cloth Spine Lettered In Silver Blue Boards. First Printing. A Fragile Binding For Unknown Reasons Often Found Near New But With Front Hinge Cracked Or Broken This Copy With Binding Not Cracked. Fine Dust Jacket Priced $30.00 Near Fine But1/2" V-Chip At Top Edge Of Spine Panel. . <br/> <br/> Norton hardcover
1994059827New York: Norton 1994. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 9 1/4" Tall. Drawings and Photographs Throughout. 619 Pp. Grey Cloth Spine Lettered In Silver Blue Boards. First Printing. A Fragile Binding For Unknown Reasons Often Found Near New But With Front Hinge Cracked Or Broken This Copy Not So Fine With Fine Dust Jacket Priced $30.00. This Copy Inscribed By Thorne On The Title Page. <br/> <br/> Norton hardcover
1994060062New York: Norton 1994. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 9 1/4" Tall. Drawings and Photographs Throughout. 619 Pp. Grey Cloth Spine Lettered In Silver Blue Boards. First Printing. A Fragile Binding For Unknown Reasons Often Found Near New But With Front Hinge Cracked Or Broken This Copy Fine Except Hinmge Cracked 1 1/2" At Bottom Of Front Endpapers And 2 1/2" At Top Before Half Title Page. With Near Fine Dust Jacket Priced $30.00. This Copy Signed By Thorne On The Title Page. <br/> <br/> Norton hardcover
1994051681New York: Norton 1994. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 9 1/4" Tall. Drawings and Photographs Throughout. 619 Pp. Grey Cloth Spine Lettered In Silver Blue Boards. First Printing. A Fragile Binding For Unknown Reasons Often Found Near New But With Front Hinge Cracked Or Broken This Copy With Binding Partly Cracked Before And After Half Title. Near Fine Ownership Signature Of Caltech Professor Peter S. Lissaman Dated In December 1994. Near Fine Dust Jacket Priced $30.00. <br/> <br/> Norton hardcover
a79979Paris 1908 Gauthier Villars. first edition. In French. Hardcover. Sm.4to. 511pp. greygreen cloth. VG light wear. . hardcover
1992W2.157Tokyo: Model Art Co. 1992. Book. Very Good. Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. slight cover rubs. text in Japanese copious illustrations. 158pp. Model Art Co. Paperback
1999W2.156Tokyo: Model Art Co. 1999. Book. Very Good. Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. light cover rubs corner bump. text in Japanese copious illustrations. 178pp. Model Art Co. Paperback
1996W2.155Tokyo: Model Art Co. 1996. Book. Very Good. Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. light cover rubs. text in Japanese copious illustrations. 174pp. ref. W2.155. Model Art Co. Paperback
1952048823Astronomical Society Of The Pacific 1952. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Fine. Pp 293-296. Reprinted From The Journal 1952; First Separate Edition In Blue Card Covers Lettered In Black. <br/> <br/> Astronomical Society Of The Pacific paperback
1988021157San Diego California: Friends of the Malcolm A. Love Library San Diego State University 1988. BRAND NEW in a BRAND NEW slipcase. Perfect condition. Still sealed in the publisher's plain paper wrapper. NO chips. NO tears. NO creases. NO rubbing. NO fading. Sharp corners. Hinges are perfect. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. NOT a library discard. Fresh and crisp - obviously never read. 1988. First Edition. Limited to 1000 numbered copies this being #322. Fully described here are hundreds of important 15th - 18th century astronomical books by Euclid Pliny Copernicus Galileo Kepler and many others. Most entries have informative notes about both the book and author. Profusely illustrated with 309 excellent reproductions several in beautiful full color. Pictorial endpapers. Introduction by Owen Gingerich. Based on the collection of the late Dr. Ernst Zinner professor of astronomy at the University of Munich. Bound in the original gilt-stamped red cloth in a matching red cloth slipcase. Oversize Hardcover. 9.5" wide by 12.25" tall. This large heavy book will require extra postage for Priority and International shipments but only the standard charge for media mail. First Edition Limited to 1000 copies. Oversize Hardcover. New/New slipcase. 336pp. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. Friends of the Malcolm A. Love Library, San Diego State University Hardcover
1988105092<p>4to cloth with slipcase illustrated 335 pp. Spine somewhat faded contents crisp and bright; very good plus to near fine. The San Diego library of rare books on astronomy began with the collection of Dr. Ernst Zinner which the university purchased in 1967. While the Zinner collection exceeded over 5000 items the university added to their library over the next couple of decades. In his introduction to the collection Owen Gingerich points out that in addition to classics by Copernicus Galileo and Kepler the library also includes Tycho Brahe's illustrated Mechanica Flamsteed's Atlas Corlestis and Burges' A Short Account of the Solar System. </p>
1988032884Chicago: University Of Chicago Press 1988. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/New. Black Cloth. First Printing. New Still In Shrink Wrap New Dj. <br/> <br/> University Of Chicago Press 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
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
1988052962Salzburg Austia: The Christian Doppler Institute For Medical Science And Technology 1988. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. Photographs. 118 Pp. Blue Cloth. Near Fine. Ownership Signature Of Richard Bing With Some Marginalia And His Post-It Notes Requesting Copies Of Certain Illustrations. <br/> <br/> The Christian Doppler Institute For Medical Science And Technology hardcover
1988006991Civitate Viticana Rome: Pontificia Academia Scientiarum 1988. First Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. 9 1/2" Tall. Photographs Charts Tables. 435 pp. A bright clean copy with just a touch of wear. With obituaries presentations of new Academicians and articles from leading scholars throughout all fields of science. Hawking is represented by two contributions although he is mis-identified as "William Hawking" in the table of contents for the second article. <br/> <br/> Pontificia Academia Scientiarum paperback
186325702Salem 1863. 1 vols. approximately 3/4 x 1 1/2 inches. The signature tipped in with about 20 other clipped signatures one with initials into the inside wrapper and first and second pages of "Dancing as a Social Amusement. By Professed Christians or their Children" New York: Published by the American Tract Society ca. 1860 Some creasing of signature slips. Pamphlet in original printed wrappers some fraying and creasing text loose discreet pencilled library markings else very good. 1 vols. approximately 3/4 x 1 1/2 inches. Albert Stowell Flint 1853-1923the noted astronomer. Flint born in Salem Mass. a Harvard and M.I.T. graduate was best known for his work on the meridian circle on the paralaxes of stars also his contributions to the reobservation of the secondary stars in Auwer's catalogue and his participation in the determination of the latitude of the Princeton Observatory. In 1881 he was a computer in the Naval Observatory in Washington. He was the author of "Meridian Observations for Stellar Parallax."¶ The other signatures many names of old Salem families are of Augusta Arrington C. H. Hodgdon William Proctor J. McCallum Henry M. Batchelder George Dow Charles W. Winn E. S. Merrill H. Reeves George N. Dow C. Wilson W. B. Winn Albert W. Edgerly Caroline Weeks Edward W. Flint H. E. Lewis Harriet M. Tyler Nathaniel M. Brown John Henry Ropes and the initials "E. H. F." Two of the signatures bear the date March 1863 and one reads Salem Mass. Old Salem Families. <br/><br/> unknown
1976190561Gordon and Breach 1976. Sound publication with clean pages and clear content. Jacket worn with a few nicks. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Used. Gordon and Breach Hardcover
1990033895Pasadena: Jet Propulsion Laboratory 1990. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Fine. Preprint Fine No Wear.Ownership Signature Of Key Halley Astronomer Ray Newburn. To Be Published In "Comets In The Post-Halley Era". <br/> <br/> Jet Propulsion Laboratory paperback
1983033770Budapest: Central Research Institute For Physics Hungarian Academy Of Sciences 1983. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good . Three Volumes Matching Blue Card Covers Printed In White. Very Goo To Very Good Light Wear. Ownership Signature Of A Jpl Astronomer Ray Newburn Who Participated In The Conference And Whose Paper Is In Volume Ii And Who Later Was A Manager Of The International Halley Watch. . <br/> <br/> Central Research Institute For Physics, Hungarian Academy Of Sciences paperback
