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Heavenly Mathematics: The Forgotten Art of Spherical Trigonometry

Heavenly Mathematics: The Forgotten Art of Spherical Trigonometry

by Van Brummelen, Glen

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2013
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Hardcover
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9780691148922
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Princeton 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.
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Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems

Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems

by Galilei, Galileo (translated By Stillman Drake, Foreword By Albert Einstein)

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First Edition Thus
Published
1953
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Red Cloth
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Berkeley / Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1953. First Edition Thus . Red Cloth. Fine Book/Fine. 496 Pp. First Printing Of This Translation. Red Cloth With Printed Paper Spine Label, Dj Complete, Not Price-Clipped, Spine A Little Tanned.
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Space: An Illustrated History of Space Exploration in Photographs

Space: An Illustrated History of Space Exploration in Photographs

by Chaikin, Andrew; Foreword By James A. Lovell

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2002
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Hardcover
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9781842224984
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Carlton Books Ltd, 2002. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 257 Pp. Illustrated Boards. First Printing, 2002. Near Fine; Slight Wear Or Bumping At Corners, Inscription In Silver Marker "See You In Space" Dated 3-15-03. Not Price Clipped.
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Theories Of The Universe: From Babylonian Myth To Modern Science

Theories Of The Universe: From Babylonian Myth To Modern Science

by Munitz, Milton K. (Editor), Writers From Babylonia To Fred Hoyle

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1957
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Glencoe 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.
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Wonder And Glory, The Story Of The Universe

Wonder And Glory, The Story Of The Universe

by Simak, Clifford

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1969
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St Martin's Press, 1969. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 238 Pp. Blue Cloth Lettered In White. First Printing. Near Fine, Light Usage, No Marks. Dust Jacket Price Clipped, Wear, Short Edge Tears And A Few Small Losses.
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Wonder And Glory, The Story Of The Universe

by Simak, Clifford

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1969
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St Martin's Press, 1969. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 238 Pp. Blue Cloth Lettered In White. First Printing. Near Fine, Light Usage, No Marks. Dust Jacket Price Clipped, Wear, Short Edge Tears And A Few Small Losses.
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The Realm Of The Nebulae

The Realm Of The Nebulae

by , With A New Introduction By Allan Sandage

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First Edition Thus
Published
1958
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Soft cover
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New Haven: Dover Publications, 1958. First Edition Thus . Soft cover. Very Good +. Photographs Throughout. Xiv, 207 Pp. Glossy Soft Cover, Early Reprint, New Introduction By Allan Sandage, Price $1.50 Light Usage And Wear. Name Stamp Of Aeronautical Engineer Lois M. Webb.
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The Depths Of The Universe

The Depths Of The Universe

by Hale, George Ellery

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1924
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Hardcover
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1924. First Edition, First Printing . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Plates. 98 Pp. First Printing, 1924 Date On Title And Copyright Pages, No Additional Printing Noted. Fine. Dust Jacket Price Clipped, Minute Loss At A Few Corners, Very Near Fine. With A Signature Of Hale, Dated In 1910, Clipped From One Of The Books… Read more about this item
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The New Heavens

The New Heavens

by Hale, George Ellery

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1922
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1922. First Edition, First Printing . Cloth/Boards. Near Fine/Very Good. 88 Pp. First Printing, 1922 Date On Title And Copyright, No Additional Printing Noted. Very Near Fine, Gilt Bright. Dust Jacker Browned, Worn, A Few Small Losses At Edges. With Signature Of Hale Clipped From A Book From His Library.
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Ten Years' Work Of A Mountain Observatory [Carnegie Institution Of Washington, Publication # 235]

Ten Years' Work Of A Mountain Observatory [Carnegie Institution Of Washington, Publication # 235]

by Hale, George Ellery, Inscribed By Author To John Campbell Merriam

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First Edition
Published
1915
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Printed Grey Wrappers
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Washington: Carnegie Institution, 1915. First Edition . Printed Grey Wrappers. Near Fine. Photographs. 99 Pp. Printed On Glossy Paper, High Quality Plates. First Printing, The Scarce Hardcover Issue, 1915. Near Fine, Gilt Brilliant, No Stains, Inscribed By Author To His Friend John Campbell Merriam; Documentation Of Their Relationship May Be Found In The Hale Papers At Caltech… Read more about this item
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Astronomy (American Science Series, Briefer Course, 1883 Edition)

Astronomy (American Science Series, Briefer Course, 1883 Edition)

by Nwcomb, Simon, And Edward S. Holden

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1883
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Nedw York Ny: Henry Holt, 1883. 3rd Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine. X, 338 Pp. Green Cloth, Spine Gilt, Cover Lettered In Blind, Brown Endpapers. A Revision Of "Astronomy" Of The American Dcience Series, Leaving Out Some Material About The Techniques Of Astronomy. 1883 Date On Title Page And Copyright ;Page, Apparently The Third (And Last)… Read more about this item
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The Hubble Atlas Of Galaxies

The Hubble Atlas Of Galaxies

by Sandage, Allan; Edwin Hubble

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Published
1961
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Soft cover
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Washington Dc: Carnegie Institution Of Washington, 1961. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Fine. Viii, 50 (Plus Atlas Plates On Facing Pages). Dark Blue Card Covers (Soft Cover Issue)Stamped In Silver. Fine
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Walter Baade: A Life in Astrophysics.

Walter Baade: A Life in Astrophysics.

by Osterbrock, Donald E.

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1st Edition
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2001
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Hardcover
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9780691049366
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Princeton University Press, 2001. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Xii, 270 Pp. Black Cloth. First Printing Indicated. Fine In Fine Dust Jacket.
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The Rebirth of Cosmology
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The Rebirth of Cosmology

by Jacques Merleau-Ponty; Bruno Morando

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First American Edition 1st Printing
Published
1976
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Hardcover
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9780394482675
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Knopf, 1976. First American Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Xv, 284, Xvii. Gray Cloth Spine, Blue Boards. First American Edition Stated. Fine In Fine Dust Jacket Priced $12.50.
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Quanta;: Essays In Theoretical Physics Dedicated To Gregor Wentzel (Including Chandresekhar's

Quanta;: Essays In Theoretical Physics Dedicated To Gregor Wentzel (Including Chandresekhar's "The Oscillation Of A Rotating Gaseous Mass In The Post-Newtonian Approximation To General Relativity")

by Freund, P.G.O., Goebel, C.J. And Nambu, Y. (Editors); Julian Schwinger, S. Chandresekhar, , Etc.

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1st Edition 2nd Printing
Published
1970
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780226262802
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University Iof Chicago, 1970. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Xiii, 413 Pp. Blue Cloth. First Printing. Fine In Near Fine Dust Jacket, No Marks.
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The Voyage Of Mariner 10: Mission To Venus And Mercury

The Voyage Of Mariner 10: Mission To Venus And Mercury

by Dunne, James A., And Ewric Burgess

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1978
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Soft cover
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Pasadena Ca: National Aeronautics And Space Administration / Jet Propulsion Laboratory / California Institute Of Technology, 1978. Soft cover. Near Fine. Photographs, Drawings. 224 Pp. Black Cloth, Gilt. First Printing. Near Fine. One Of The Personal Copies Of Jpl Science Writer James N. Wilson, Who Is Acknowledged On P. Vii. .
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Two Over Mars Mariner Iv And Mariner Vii February To August 1969

Two Over Mars Mariner Iv And Mariner Vii February To August 1969

by Wilson, James H

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1970
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Soft cover
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Pasadena Ca: National Aeronautics And Space Administration / Jet Propulsion Laboratory / California Institute Of Technology, 1970. Soft cover. Fine. Photographs, Drawings. 40 Mpp. Soft Cover. First Printing. Fine. One Of The Author's Personal Copies.
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Pulsars (A Series of books in astronomy and astrophysics)

Pulsars (A Series of books in astronomy and astrophysics)

by Manchester, Richard N., And Joseph H. Taylor

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No Jacket
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1st Edition 1st Printing
Published
1977
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780716703587
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W.H. Freeman and Company, 1977. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. (Ix), 281 Pp. Blue Cloth Lettered In Silver. First Printing Indicated (1). Near Fine, No Marks.
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The Adolfo Stahl Lectures In Astronomy Delivered In San Francisco, California, In 1916-17 And 1917-18, Under The Auspices Of The Astronomical Society Of The Pacific (With) Corrections To The Adolfo Stahl Lectures In Astronomy

The Adolfo Stahl Lectures In Astronomy Delivered In San Francisco, California, In 1916-17 And 1917-18, Under The Auspices Of The Astronomical Society Of The Pacific (With) Corrections To The Adolfo Stahl Lectures In Astronomy

by Dedication By Adolfo Stahl; Edited By R. G. Aitken; W. W. Campbell, R. G. Aitken, H. D. Curtis, R. T. Crawford; C. E. St. John; A. O. Leuschner; F. H. Searles; With Article Created Largely From Material Supplied By F. G. Pease And George Ellery Hale

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1st Edition 1st Printing
Published
1919
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Hardcover
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San Francisco Ca: Astronomical Society Of The Pacific / Stanford University Press, 1919. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Plates. Xii, 257 Pp. B;Ie Cloth, Gilt. First Printing. Light Wear, Gilt Brilliant, But A Few Small Losses Of Cloth At Edges. With The Rare Correction Sheet "Corrections To The Adolfo Stahl Lectures In Astronomy".
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Odyssey - The Young People's Magazine Of Astronomy And Outer Space (11 Issues 1984 - 1985)

Odyssey - The Young People's Magazine Of Astronomy And Outer Space (11 Issues 1984 - 1985)

by (Forrest Ackerman's Copies)

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1st Edition
Published
1984
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Soft cover
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Milwaukee Wi: Astromedia 1984 1985, 1984. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. 11 Issues, Near Fine, With Mailing Labels To Forrest Ackerman And From His Estate. Very Scarce Science Magazine For Youth.
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