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Astronomer by chance

Astronomer by chance

by Lovell, Bernard

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Basic Books, New York, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: photographic. second hand, with no damage. This is an elegantly written autobiography, done by the man who was responsible for the Jodrell bank telescopes, and he describes the development of the new science of radio astronomy out of the crucible of British radar research during the Second World War. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. XIV, 381 pages.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Astronomy; Cosmology; Science & Technology. ISBN: 0465005128. ISBN/EAN: 9780465005123. Inventory No: 0243883. . 9780465005123
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Avebury Cosmos: The Neolithic World of Avebury henge, Silbury Hill, West Kennet long barrow, the...

Avebury Cosmos: The Neolithic World of Avebury henge, Silbury Hill, West Kennet long barrow, the Sanctuary & the Longstones Cove

by Mann, Nicholas R

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O Books, Airesford, Hampshire, UK, 2011. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Illustrator: Illustrated. Introduction by author, acknowledgements, three appendices, bibliography and index. The text is illustrated with black-and-white illustrations and photographs. Colour photographic paperback binding with black and white coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. Quoting from the rear panel blurb " ... In Avebury Cosmos Nicholas Mann shows how the Neolithic people of Avebury incorporated profound knowledge of the heavens into their extraordinary megalithic monuments." Minor rubbing of the book edges and panels. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [8], 360, [6] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Britain; Ancient (BC); Astronomy. ISBN: 1846946808. ISBN/EAN: 9781846946806. Inventory No: 0288209. . 9781846946806
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A Brief History of Time: From the Big Bang to Black Holes
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A Brief History of Time: From the Big Bang to Black Holes

by Hawking, Stephen W

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Bantam Press, London, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Ron Miller. acknowledgements, introduction by Carl Sagan, acknowledgements, glossary and index. The text is illustrated with black-and-white drawings by Ron Miller. Blue coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the backstrip. Colour photographic dustwrapper, of Stephen Hawking, against a gray coloured background with black and white coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. A history of time, in laymans' language. Rubbing of the book edges with some very light age toning of the text block edges and pages. Rubbing of the dustwrapper edges and panels with some staining to the lower edge noticeable on the verso. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. X, 198 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Ron Miller. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Science & Technology; Astronomy; ISBN:… Read More
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A Brief History of Time: From the Big Bang to Black Holes
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A Brief History of Time: From the Big Bang to Black Holes

by Hawking, Stephen W

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Bantam Press, London, 1986. Reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Illustrator: Ron Miller. acknowledgements, introduction by Carl Sagan, acknowledgements, glossary and index. The text is illustrated with black-and-white drawings by Ron Miller. Photographic paperback binding with black coloured titles to the front panel and red and black coloured titles to the back strip. A history of time, in layman's language. Rubbing of the book edges and panels with minor creasing of the book corners. A little age toning of the text block edges and pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 211, [1] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Ron Miller. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Science & Technology; Astronomy; ISBN: 0553176986. ISBN/EAN: 9780553176988. Inventory No: 0290776. . 9780553176988
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A Brief History of Time: From the Big Bang to Black Holes

A Brief History of Time: From the Big Bang to Black Holes

by Hawking, Stephen W

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Bantam Press, London, 1990. Reprint. Softcover. Good. Illustrator: Ron Miller. introduction by Carl Sagan, acknowledgements, glossary and index. The text is illustrated with black-and-white drawings by Ron Miller. Photographic paperback binding with black coloured titles to the front panel and black and red coloured titles to the back strip. A history of time, in layman's' language. Uniform tanning of the text block edges and age toning of the pages. otherwise clean, free of annotation. Size: 12mo (standard paperback). X, 198 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Ron Miller. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Science & Technology; Astronomy; ISBN: 0553401653. ISBN/EAN: 9780553401653. Inventory No: 0284671. . 9780553401653
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Comet Kohoutek; A Workshop Held at Marshall Space Flight Center June 13-14, 1974

Comet Kohoutek; A Workshop Held at Marshall Space Flight Center June 13-14, 1974

by Gary, Gilmer Allen [ Editor ]

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, D.C, 1975. First American Paperback Edition. Softcover (Stiff Boards). Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. X, 272 pages, foreword by Maurice Dubin, Chief, Cometary Physics, Physics and Astronomy Programs, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, preface by editor numeral for tendencies. The text is illustrated with black-and-white photography, black-and-white illustrations, tables, figures and schematics. Peach coloured covers with small peach and white NASA logo to the lower right hand corner of the front panel orange coloured titles on the front panel and the spine. In 1970 a rare phenomena occurred in the Astronomy world -- a bright, long-peroid comet was seen circling relatively close to the sun and was named Comet Kohoutek [ 1973f ]. At that time astronomers throughout the world, using various means and different techniques, up to and including the then new Skylab and other NASA technologies, set out to study this new Comet.… Read More
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Cosmic Adventure: a Renegade Astronomer's Guide to Our World and Beyond

Cosmic Adventure: a Renegade Astronomer's Guide to Our World and Beyond

by Berman, Bob

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William Morrow, New York, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Alan McKnight – illustrations. A clean copy, no damage to describe with matching dust jacket. Illustrated with black-and-white drawings. In this collection of 26 profound – to – outrageous essays, the author takes us on a guided tour of the universe in all its perplexity, mystery and majesty – along with use of contemporary earth life in all its lunacy. The author enables readers to view astronomy in a broader context – and to look at facts, discoveries, concepts and awesome wonders of the universe with a new understanding. – Paraphrasing the dust jacket blurb Full number line. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. XVI, 256 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Alan McKnight – illustrations. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category:… Read More
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The Dark Gateway – a gaslight mystery

The Dark Gateway – a gaslight mystery

by Long, Martin

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Bantam, Sydney, 1989. reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. black marking pens stripe on the bottom edge. One page accidentally dogeared. A reluctant Wellington Cotter summon from retirement to investigate the death of Joshua Bennington. Size: 12mo (standard paperback). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Reading creases on the spine, age toning of the page edges. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Crime Fiction; astronomy; ISBN: 0947189483. ISBN/EAN: 9780947189488. Inventory No: 0241518. . 9780947189488
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The Dark Gateway – a gaslight mystery

The Dark Gateway – a gaslight mystery

by Long, Martin

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Bantam, Sydney, 1989. reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. faint black marking pen stripe on the bottom edge. One page accidentally dogeared. A reluctant Wellington Cotter summon from retirement to investigate the death of Joshua Bennington. Size: 12mo (standard paperback). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Reading creases on the spine, age toning of the page edges. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Crime Fiction; astronomy; ISBN: 0947189483. ISBN/EAN: 9780947189488. Inventory No: 0241519. . 9780947189488
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Daytime Star, the Story of Our Sun

Daytime Star, the Story of Our Sun

by Mitton, Simon

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Faber & Faber, London, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Diagrammatic and Photographs. this book gives an account of our present knowledge of the sun, its internal properties, its relation to other stars. It explains in simple terms without mathematics, how various solar phenomena probably arise and how they affect the Earth. – Dust jacket blurb Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 208 pages. There is no damage to describe for either the dustjacket or the book and its binding.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Diagrammatic and Photographs. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Science & Technology; Astronomy; ISBN: 0571116590. ISBN/EAN: 9780571116591. Inventory No: 0255610. . 9780571116591
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Deep-Sky Wonders – a Tour of the Universe with Sky and Telescope's Sue French

Deep-Sky Wonders – a Tour of the Universe with Sky and Telescope's Sue French

by French, Sue

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Firefly Books, Richmond Hill, Ontario, 2011. First Edition. Hardcover (Laminated Illustrated Boards). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographs & diagrams. Second-hand copy, no damage to the illustrated hardcover binding, or the dust jacket with a matching illustration, no notes or underlining. Illustrated with colour photographs & sky charts. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. 320 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographs & diagrams. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Science & Technology; Astronomy; Telescopes; ISBN: 1554077931. ISBN/EAN: 9781554077939. Inventory No: 0281625. . 9781554077939
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The End of the world

The End of the world

by Heuer, Kenneth

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Rinehart & Co, New York, 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Chesley Bonstell. the dust jacket is rubbed at each of the eight corners, and has slight chipping with loss at the head of the spine and rubbing and creasing at the head and tail of the spine, pages are darkened with age, no other damage. The author considers the future of the universe, rejects various theories that the universe is itself gradually running down and dying, and prefers Hoyle's theory put forward in 1950 that new galaxies are still being formed and the process of ghostly information can go on forever. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 220 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Chesley Bonstell. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Science & Technology; astronomy; Inventory No: 0284049. .
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Essential Astronomy; Everything You Need To Understand The Mysteries Of Our Universe

Essential Astronomy; Everything You Need To Understand The Mysteries Of Our Universe

by Phillips, Cynthia and Priwer, Shana

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Adams Media, Astronomy, guide, 2006. First Edition. Softcover (Illustrated). Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic. Introduction by authors, six appendices and index. The text is illustrated with numerous small black-and-white photographs. Colour illustrated / photographic softcover with white coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. Title says it all. A little rubbing of the book corners, backstrip corners and book panels. Full Number Line. Size: Square Octavo. [4], V - XII, 289, [3] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Science & Technology; Astronomy; ISBN: 1598691279. ISBN/EAN: 9781598691276. Inventory No: 0129789. . 9781598691276
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The Expanding Universe (Pelican Books)

The Expanding Universe (Pelican Books)

by Eddington, Sir Arthur

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Penguin Books, Middlesex, England, 1940. First Edition. Softcover. Fair Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Photographic. publisher's note, preface by author and index. Black-and-white photographic frontispiece, showing a Spiral Nebula. The text has one other black-and-white photograph detailing Spectra of Nebulae. Plain card cover with black coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. The author gave lectures on, the then new theory, that the universe was expanding, and this book is a reproduction of those lectures. Pelican Book A 70. Chipping to the lower backstrip edge and the top 0.25" is missing. Browning to the book panels, textblock edges and pages. A few stains to the book panels with foxing to the top textblock edges. Previous owners details to the half title page. First edition of the work in this format and binding, and/or set or series. Size: 12mo (standard paperback). 121, [7 – further titles from publishing house] pages,. Please refer to accompanying… Read More
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The Fallen Sky; An Intimate History of Shooting Stars

The Fallen Sky; An Intimate History of Shooting Stars

by Cokinos, Christopher

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J. P. Tarcher, Inc, New York, 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. 800 g; 518 pages in original dual toned papered boards, with photographic illustrated dustjacket. The book is second-hand, but shows no damage. The dustjacket similarly has no damage. Over the course of more than 7 years, the author criss-cross the globe from Greenland to the American Southwest, from Australia to Antarctica, following in the steps of explorers, collectors, and scientists, gaining access to their personal papers and documents, to try to understand the decision that draws so many people to these fragments of Ironstone, these pieces of the universe that we can hold our hands. This is an adventure story, a compelling work of 1st person the free journalism, and a scientific history, all told through the lives of its remarkable characters -- the eccentrics and geniuses have committed themselves to understanding the stuff of life and death that comes from the sky. -- Dustjacket blurb Full number… Read More
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Fire on Earth: In Search of the Doomsday Asteroid

Fire on Earth: In Search of the Doomsday Asteroid

by Gribbin, john and Gribbin, Mary

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Simon & Schuster, London, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition (ex-library)/Good. acknowledgements, introduction by authors, and further reading. Black coloured boards with gilt writing on the spine. Minor bumping to the head and heel of the backstrip. Light browning to the text block edges and to the internal pages. This book is an ex-library book and has a library stamp on the title page and library details on the verso, otherwise no other stamps or other markings noted. On both the front and rear paste downs the remains of tape can be seen. Illustrated dustwrapper, by Fred Gambino, with red and white writing on the front panel and Spiner. A hint of rubbing to the dustwrapper edges. The dustwrapper is protected by library sleeving and on both the front and rear fold over panels there is a small piece of tape still in situ. A well-researched and authoritative study of the history of asteroid and comet impacts on the Earth, and an examination of scientific knowledge… Read More
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First Light; The Search for the Edge of the Universe

First Light; The Search for the Edge of the Universe

by Preston, Richard

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9780356188430
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Scribners, London, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. foreword by author, to appendices and credits. The story of Palomar Observatory in California, and of the team of astronomers looking at the edge of the universe and trying to unlock the secrets contained there. This is the first UK edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 264 pages. No damage to describe. Clean tidy copy, with matching dustwrapper.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Science & Technology; astronomy; ISBN: 0356188434. ISBN/EAN: 9780356188430. Inventory No: 0274061. . 9780356188430
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Halley's Comet Pop-Up Book
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Halley's Comet Pop-Up Book

by Moore, Patrick and Couper, Heather

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9780603004469
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0603004466
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Deans International Publishing, London, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover (Laminated Boards). Very Good Condition. Illustrator: Paul Doherty -Illustrator & Vic Duppa-Whyte – Paper Engineering. Pop-Up Introduction by authors. The text is illustrated by Paul Doherty, and the paper engineering for the pop-ups has been created by Vic Duppa-Whyte. Colour laminated boards with yellow, white and pink coloured titles to the front panel and yellow, white and blue coloured titles to the backstrip. The most predictable and famous comet in our part of the galaxy is one named after Edmond Halley in 1682 – after realising it had been the same comet that had been seen in 1607 and 1531. The comet has been seen since at least 240 BCE, but certainly since 87 BCE. It's sightings are 76 years apart and the last sighting was in 1985 / 1986. To celebrate this event this pop up book was created. Minor rubbing of the book corners and of the panels. All of the pop-ups and paper engineered… Read More
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ILLUSTRATED ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ASTRONOMY

ILLUSTRATED ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ASTRONOMY

by Man, John

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9781851530076
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185153007X
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Chancellor Press, London, 1996. Reissued, 1st thus. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Various. colour illustrated hardcover binding, with a matching dustjacket. The dustjacket is rubbed at the top 2 corners, there is no other damage to describe. With a foreword by Dr Carl Sagan, and illustrated with full colour diagrams and photographs, the book provides a useful reference point to astronomy and their knowledge of the universe in the 1990s. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. 192 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Various. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Science & Technology; Astronomy; Cosmology; ISBN: 185153007X. ISBN/EAN: 9781851530076. Inventory No: 0241091. . 9781851530076
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Man and the Stars

Man and the Stars

by Brown, R. Hanbury

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9780198510017
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Oxford University Press, Oxford, Britain, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Various. Preface by author, list of illustrations, glossary, further reading and index. Sky blue coloured end pages. The text is illustrated throughout with black-and-white photographs and reproductions of artworks, as well as line diagrams. Black coloured boards with silver coloured titles to the back strip. Top edge tinted a rather vivid crimson. Photographic dustwrapper with blue and white coloured titles to the front panel and white coloured titles to the back strip. The author sets out to show that astronomy has always been relevant to practical matters, and the results are important, and familiar to us all. He begins with the calendar. He looks at navigation of both ships and aircraft and then of spaceships, and goes on to consider the contributions astronomy has made to science. The author was at Narrabri Observatory in New South Wales which he ran for 15 years.… Read More
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