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In Starland With a Three-Inch Telescope: A Conveniently Arranged Guide for the Use of the Amateur Astronomer, With Forty Diagrams of the Constellations and Eight of the Moon
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In Starland With a Three-Inch Telescope: A Conveniently Arranged Guide for the Use of the Amateur Astronomer, With Forty Diagrams of the Constellations and Eight of the Moon

by Olcott, William Tyler

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1st Edition
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1909
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Hardcover
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New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1909. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 18mo. Orig. purple cloth. xiv, 146 pp. Spine sunned. Boards bowed. Small damp stain to fore edge of text block. Ink gift inscription to ffep. Age toning to interior. Offsetting to pp. 50-51.
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Human Knowledge: Its Scope and Limits

Human Knowledge: Its Scope and Limits

by Russell, Bertrand

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1st Edition
Published
1948
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London: George Allen & Unwin, 1948. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo. Orig. green cloth. 227 pp. Chafing to extremities. Foxing to edges of text block. Interior age toned. Dust jacket is price clipped, sunned to extremities, bumped to edges with some light chipping. Dust jacket is surplus WWII map.
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The Meaning of Relativity

The Meaning of Relativity

by Einstein, Albert

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4th Edition
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1950
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Hardcover
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London: Methuen & Co, 1950. 4th Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 12mo. Orig. red cloth boards. v,145 pp. Errata at p. 147. Spine sunned, faded at ends. Ink owner inscription to front pastedown. Dust jacket sunned and chipped to extremities, perforation to spine. In protective Brodart cover.
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Geography Generalized; Or, An Introduction to the Study of Geography on the Principles of Classification and Comparison. With Maps and Illustrations; and an Introduction to Astronomy
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Geography Generalized; Or, An Introduction to the Study of Geography on the Principles of Classification and Comparison. With Maps and Illustrations; and an Introduction to Astronomy

by Sullivan, Robert

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1860
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Dublin: Marcus and John Sullivan, 1860. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 18mo. 26th edition. Orig. pebbled brown cloth, unlettered spine. Speckled edges. 320 pp. [2] plate maps. Some rubbing to cloth. Spot of damp staining at head of last few pages.
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The Story of the Starry Universe: The Science of Astronomy -- The Size, Motions, Relative Positions and other Phenomena of the Heavenly Bodies

The Story of the Starry Universe: The Science of Astronomy -- The Size, Motions, Relative Positions and other Phenomena of the Heavenly Bodies

by Menzel, Donald H. (revised by); Todd, David

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1941
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New York: P.F. Collier & Son Corporation, 1941. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Popular Science Library. Orig. blue paper boards. Pictorial endpapers. viii, 368 pp. [12] double-sided B&W plates, [1] colour frontis. Spine sunned, light chafing to extremities, a few small spots of soiling to boards. Foxing to edges of text block… Read more about this item
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Halley's Comet: A Mysterious Visitor from Outer Space

Halley's Comet: A Mysterious Visitor from Outer Space

by Dickinson, Terence

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1st Edition
Published
1985
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Hardcover
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Barrington, NJ: Edmund Scientific, 1985. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. Orig. navy paper boards. 125 pp. [32] pp. B&W photos. Rubbing to extremities. Bookseller's rubber stamp to ffep. Dust jacket is rubbed to covers, bumped to spine ends.
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The Lost World of Genesis One: Ancient Cosmology and the Origins Debate

The Lost World of Genesis One: Ancient Cosmology and the Origins Debate

by Walton, John H.

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2009
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Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press Academic, 2009. Soft cover. Fine. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Soft cover. 191 pp. Fine.
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The Green and Red Planet: A Physiological Study of the Possibility of the Possibility of Life on Mars

The Green and Red Planet: A Physiological Study of the Possibility of the Possibility of Life on Mars

by Strughold, Hubertus

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Published
1954
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London: Sidgwick and Jackson, 1954. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 18mo. Orig. red paper boards. xvi, 96 pp. [4] pp. B&W illustrations. Spine cocked, lightly bruised at head. Interior age toned. Light foxing to edges of text block, some foxing to interior. Dust jacket is lightly edge worn, chipped to spine ends and corners, a few short… Read more about this item
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The Milky Way

The Milky Way

by Bok, Bart J. and Priscilla F. Bok

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2nd Edition
Published
1945
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Hardcover
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Philadelphia: The Blakiston Company, 1945. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Harvard Books on Astronomy. 2nd edition. Orig. maroon cloth. 224 pp. B&W illustration in text. Spine tilted. Chafing to extremities, small damp stain to front board. Foxing to top edge of text block.
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Atoms, Stars, and Nebulae

Atoms, Stars, and Nebulae

by Goldberg, Leo and Lawrence H. Aller

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1950
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Philadelphia: The Blakiston Company, 1950. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo. The Harvard Books on Astronomy. Orig. maroon cloth. 323 pp. B&W illustration in text. Spine cocked, some minor chafing to cloth. Foxing to edges of text block.
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The Velikovsky Affair: The Warfare of Science and Scientism

The Velikovsky Affair: The Warfare of Science and Scientism

by de Grazia, Alfred (editor)

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1st Edition
Published
1966
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Hardcover
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New Hyde Park, NY: University Books, 1966. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo. Orig. brown cloth. 260 pp. Light chafing to corners, sunning to top of fore edge. Ownership stamp to ffep. Dust jacket is sunned to spine, rubbed to covers, small chip to spine head.
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The Meaning of Relativity. Third Edition, including the Generalized Theory of Gravitation

The Meaning of Relativity. Third Edition, including the Generalized Theory of Gravitation

by Einstein, Albert

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1950
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Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1950. 3rd Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. 12mo. Original grey cloth boards.150 pp. Errata at p. 147. Spine sunned, small damp stain to spine head. Ink gift inscription to ffep. Dust jacket has significant loss to tail edges, chip to spine head, short open tear to head of rear cover. In protective Brodart cover.… Read more about this item
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Astrophysics for People in a Hurry

Astrophysics for People in a Hurry

by de Grasse Tyson, Neil

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1st Edition
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2017
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Hardcover
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New York: W.W. Norton Company, 2017. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. First edition stated. Blue paper boards. 222 pp. Spine tilted, else fine.
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Astronomica

Astronomica

by Manilius, Marcus; Goold, G.P. [editor and translator]

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1977
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Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1977. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 18mo. Loeb Classical Library No. 469. Red cloth with gilt lettering to spine and LCL monogram to front board. cxxiii, 386 p.p. Colour map frontis and folding star chart at rear. B&W illustrations. Light rubbing and bumping to spine ends. Some spots of yellow highlighting. Dust jacket is… Read more about this item
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Secrets of the Stones: New Revelations of Astro-archaeology and the Mystical Sciences of Antiquity

Secrets of the Stones: New Revelations of Astro-archaeology and the Mystical Sciences of Antiquity

by Mitchell, John

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1989
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Rochester, VT: Inner Traditions International, 1989. Soft cover. Fine. 8vo. Soft cover. 128 pp. B&W illustrations in text. Fine.
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Red Giants and White Dwarfs: The Evolution of Stars, Planets and Life

Red Giants and White Dwarfs: The Evolution of Stars, Planets and Life

by Jastrow, Robert

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Published
1967
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Hardcover
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New York: Harper & Row, 1967. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. Quarter black cloth, orange paper boards. xii, 176 pp. B&W photos. Slight sunning to top edges. Ink ownership stamp to ffep. Dust jacket is age toned and light bumped at extremities, else fine.
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The Grand Design

The Grand Design

by Hawking, Stephen and Leonard Mlodinow

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2010
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New York: Bantam Books, 2010. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo. Full black paper boards. 198 pp. Colour illustrations in text. Spine tilted. Dust jacket gently bumped to extremities. Fine overall.
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Celestial Scenery; or, The Wonders of the Planetary System Displayed. Illustrating the Perfections of Deity and A Plurality of Worlds

Celestial Scenery; or, The Wonders of the Planetary System Displayed. Illustrating the Perfections of Deity and A Plurality of Worlds

by Dick, Thomas

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Published
1888
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New York: Worthington Co, 1888. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 16mo. Orig. grey publisher's cloth, blue stamped decorations. 384 pp. B&W illustrations in text. Spine soiled, ends bumped, corners worn.
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Touching the Earth

Touching the Earth

by Bondar, Roberta

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1st Edition
Published
1994
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Hardcover
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Toronto: Key Porter, 1994. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 9.25" x 9.25" SIGNED by author to title page. Full black paper boards. 144 pp. Numerous colour photos in text. Light rubbing to edges of boards. Dust jacket is price clipped. Else fine. Touching the Earth is an amazing visual and written testament to the beauty and variety of… Read more about this item
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The Illustrated A Brief History of Time

The Illustrated A Brief History of Time

by Hawking, Stephen

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1st Edition Thus
Published
1996
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Hardcover
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New York: Bantam Books, 1996. 1st Edition Thus. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo. Updated and expanded edition. First thus. Full black paper boards. 248 pp. With 240 full-colour illustrations. Bump to spine head, else fine.
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