BLINDED BY THE LIGHT: New Theories about the Sun and the Search for Dark Matter
by Gribbin, John
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New in As New dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0517578271
- ISBN 13
- 9780517578278
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About This Item
NY: Harmony Books. As New in As New dust jacket. 1991. First American Edition. 1. Hard Cover. 0517578271 . FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. Hardcover with unclipped ($20.00) dust jacket. Quarter bound in publisher's beige cloth over light yellow boards, gilt lettering on spine. Includes Index. Science writer and cosmologist John Gribbin explores many of the most recent findings in solar research and the sun's role in the search for "cold dark matter" in the universe. John Gribbin is the author of The Jupiter Effect (1975) ; Galaxy Formation (1976) ; Forecasts, Famines and Freezes (1976) ; White Holes, Cosmic Gushers in the Universe (1977) ; Climatic Change (1978) ; This Shaking Earth (1978) ; Timewarps (1979) ; The Sixth Winter (1979) ; Monkey Puzzle (1982) ; Brother Esau (1982) ; The Redundant Male (1984) ; In Search of the Double Helix (1985) ; Cosmic Coincidences (1989) ; Father to the Man (1989) ; Children of the Ice (1990) ; The Stuff of the Universe (1990) ; Ragnarok (1991) ; Blinded by the Light (1991) ; In Search of the Edge of Time (1992) ; Albert Einstein: A Life in Science (1993) ; In The Beginning (1993) ; Time and Space (1994) ; Darwin: A Life in Science (1995) ; Fire on Earth (1996) ; Empire of the Sun (1998) ; Deep Space (1999) ; Q is for Quantum (1999) ; Almost Everyone's Guide to Science (1999) ; Stardust: Supernovae and Life (2000) ; The Birth of Time (2000) ; Ice Age (2001) ; Science: A History (2002) ; Fitzrov (2004); and many, many others. . This is a new, unopened copy, and both the volume and the dust jacket are in absolutely perfect condition. AS NEW/AS NEW.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xiv, (ii) 240 pp .
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- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3671
- Title
- BLINDED BY THE LIGHT: New Theories about the Sun and the Search for Dark Matter
- Author
- Gribbin, John
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- New As New in As New dust jacket
- Edition
- First American Edition. 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0517578271
- ISBN 13
- 9780517578278
- Publisher
- Harmony Books
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- 0517578271, Science;, Physics;, Cosmology;, Dark Matter;, Astronomy;, Solar System;, Sun;
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- Science, Medicine & Technology; Reference;
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