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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Ballantine Publishing Group, 1984. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Very Fine. (1st) 259 pages: Four Parts--The Weapons of Peace; Apollo and After; The Literary Scene; and The Coast of Coral. DJ has crease at top front edge near tip. Near Very Fine DJ/Very Fine book.

Mentor Book, 1969. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. (17th ptg.) Mass-market paperback, glossy black background with color-illustration of child's wooden blocks on front, 144 lightly browned pages. Very slight wear to most edges. Near Very Good.

Civil Air Patrol, 1992. Soft cover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Very large, heavy softcover, space shuttle prototype in space above earth on front wrapper, quotation on back from Robert H. Goddard, many photos and illustrations throughout, punched with three holes for filing in binder, tiny light crease at bottom front tip. Near Very Fine.

Walker and Co., 1985. Book Club (BCE/BOMC) . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. (Book Club) Smaller, thin book, blue boards, silver bright on spine, 118 pages, profusely illustrated. DJ has beautiful color-illustration of infared view of comet on front, illustration on back of Chesaux's Comet of 1744. DJ has very light wear to bottom tips and top back tip, micronick at spine top and bottom edge, light wear along long spine left edge. Near Fine DJ/Very Fine book.

Grand Central Publishing, 2013. First Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. (1st edition, 1st printing) Large, sturdy book, pink spine, blue boards, white lettering very fine on spine, ornate pattern in shades of blue inside covers and adjacent end papers, 272 lightly browned pages. a color photo section and another photo section included. DJ glossy with color photo of ladies and rocket on front, pink with ornate design on spine, dark blue back with color photo of astronauts at top front, praise from Craig Nelson and others. DJ and book, both As New.

David McKay, 1976. Cloth. Fine/Near Very Good. Larger, thinner book, fine green cloth, very bright gilt lettering on spine, photo of galaxy inside covers and adjacent end papers, 92 heavy glossy pages plus index. DJ glossy with color photo of stars on front, spine and back, color photo inset of man with telescope on front. DJ has tiny tear at top tips, tiny tear at mid top front edge, microtear at spine top left and right edge, tiny tear at top back edge. Near Very Good DJ/Very Fine book.

Prentice Hall, 1993. First Edition . Color-photo Illustrated Boards. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Very large, very heavy sturdy book, glossy light green background with 16 color-illustrations of atoms to planets on front, larger on back wrapper with two small color-illustrations of authors. 658 glossy pages with an extensive glossary and index, double-column format for text, profusely illustrated, most in color. Gold satin bookmark sewn in. Very tiny tear at bottom front tip. Near Fine.

Cary, North Carolina, U.S.A.: Oxford University Press, 1995. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Very Fine. (1st) Large book, fine black cloth spine, black boards, very bright gilt lettering on spine, 321 pages, some diagrams. DJ glossy with color-illustration of galaxy on front and spine, praise on back from Roger Lewin, Steven Jay Gould and others. DJ has light creases at top tips. Near Very Fine DJ/Very Fine book.

Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A.: Bantam Books, 1993. 2d . Hardcover. As New/As New. (2d) Larger, sturdy book, black cloth spine, black boards, bright gilt lettering on spine, 182 pages. DJ glossy black with white and brown lettering, small color photo of Hawking at top front right, praise at top back from Astronomy, Time, and Vanity Fair. DJ and book, both As New.

Bantam Books, 1993. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. (1st edition, 1st printing) Large, sturdy book, black covers, bright bronze lettering on spine, 182 pages. DJ glossy black background with color photo portrait of Prof. Hawking on front right, gold and white lettering, praise at top back. DJ has jagged 3/8" tear near bottom front of spine indentation. Very Good DJ/Very Fine book.

Bantam Book, 1993. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Large, sturdy book, black cloth spine, black boards, very bright gilt lettering on spine, 182 pages. Thin crease at bottom tips. DJ price-clipped, glossy black background with color photo of Hawking at top front right, praise at top back. DJ has light wear at top back tip. Very Good DJ/Fine book.

Bantam Book, 1993. First Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. Large, sturdy book, black cloth spine, black boards, bright bronze lettering on spine, 182 pages of scientific essays. DJ glossy black beneath mylar, gold and white letteringt, a color photo of Hawking at top front right, praise on back. DJ and book, both As New.

Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1976. Cloth. Fine/Good. Shiny fine black cloth, silver lettering and design very bright on spine, dark blue inside covers and adjacent end papers, 309 photo paper pages, photos and illustrations throughout. DJ has black background with white circle design on front, spine and back. DJ has tiny tears with slight wear at top tips, two tiny tears with light wear at top front edge, spine top edge has micronicks and slight wear, very slight wear to spine bottom edge, two very tiny tears at top back edge near spine, microtear at bottom back edge near spine. Good DJ/Fine book.

Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: William Morrow & Co, 1990. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. (1st, 1st) Slightly smaller book, dark gray cloth spine, smooth gray boards, bright silver lettering on spine, darker blue inside covers and adjacent end papers, top tip cut off first front end paper, 213 pages. DJ price-clipped, glossy with color photo of blue Earth on front, b/w photo of Elias on back. DJ has light wear to bottom front and top back tips, light crease at bottom back. Near Fine DJ/Very Fine book.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Doubleday, 1987. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Very Good. (1st) Large, heavy book, dark blue cloth spine, dark gray boards, silver lettering bright on spine, yellow inside covers and adjacent end papers, 269 pages. DJ glossy black front and spine with colorful lettering, praise at top back from Senator Barry Goldwater. DJ has tiny tear at top front tip, very slight wear at front bookfold edge, very slight wear to spine edges. Near Very Good DJ/Very Fine book.

Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1963. Cloth. Very Good/Near Good. Foreword by Eugene Rabinowitch. Light blue cloth, bright silver lettering on spine, 379 pages, illustrations throughout. Contributors include: G.P. Woollard, Leonard Jaffe, Aaron Novick, James A. Van Allen, Willis H. Shapley, Joel Orlen, Christopher Wright, George P. Sutton and others. Covers very slightly flared open. DJ has white background lightly browned overall, back very slightly soiled, tiny blue and green circle at center front, contributors listed at bottom front. DJ has tiny tear at top front edge, scratch at top back edge. Near Good DJ/Very Good book.

St. Martin's Press, 1977. Hardcover. Fine/Near Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Dedicated to Robert Heinlein. Essays by Bova, Pournelle, Haldeman and others. Large, heavy book, 222 pages. DJ has nick with very slight wear at top tips, very slight wear to bottom front tip, slight wear to spine edges, nick with slight wear at spine top left edge. Near Very Good DJ/Very Fine book.

Walker and Co., 1977. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. (5th) DJ has very slight surface wear to bottom front tip, nick at spine bottom left edge, micronick at spine top left edge, Very Good+ DJ/Very Fine book.

Random House, 1985. First Edition . Cloth. Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Very large, very heavy book, quality black cloth, gilt lettering and orange lettering bright on spine, color-illustration of primitive color-illustrations of comets inside covers and adjacent end papers, 398 glossy pages, profusely illustrated in color. DJ glossy with color photo of space scene on front and spine, four color photos on back. DJ has thin scratches on top back left. Near Fine DJ/Very Fine book.

Viking Press, 1981. 1st US . Hardcover. Good/Very Fine. (1st US) Larger book, tan cloth spine, dark blue boards, 160 pages, profusely illustrated, some in color. DJ glossy montage of sightings of Halley's Comet on front, color photo of the comet on back. Owner's name in ink at pages' bottom edge. Very Fine DJ/Good book.