Starland
by Ball, Sir Robert Stawell
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Star-land : being talks with young people about the wonders of the heavens
by Ball, Robert Stawell, Sir (1840-1913)
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- Revised Edition, 4th printing
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- 1908
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Galway, IRL
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NZ$169.08
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London, Paris [etc.] : Cassell and Company, 1908. Revised Edition, 4th printing. Hardback. Very good copy bound in contemporary gilt-blocked, full aniline calf. Raised band and elaborately gilt-tooled compartments to spine. Gilt filigree borders to front and back panel. Copy from Bridlington Grammar School with their gilt-tooled coat-of-arms to the front panel. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned… Read more about this item Item Price
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Star-land : being talks with young people about the wonders of the heavens / by Sir Robert Stawell Ball
by Ball, Robert Stawell Sir (1840-1913)
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- First Edition
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- 1893
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Galway, IRL
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NZ$75.59
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London ; Paris : Cassell & Company , 1893. First Edition. Hardcover. Good copy in the original title-blocked pictorial cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Front board starting. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xii, 376 p. : front., ill. ; 19 cm. Notes; ""Seventeenth thousand"" -- t.p.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Star-land: Being Talks with Young People About the Wonders of the Heavens
by Ball, Sir Robert Stawell
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- 1892
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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NZ$29.84
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Boston: Ginn & Company, 1892. 376 bright pages with black and white illustrations and diagrams including frontispiece. This antiquarian volume is based on a series of lectures at the Royal Institution of Great Britain specially addressed to a juvenile audience given by the author, the Royal Astronomer of Ireland. Bumped and worn corners and head and heel of… Read more about this item Item Price
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Star-land : being talks with young people about the wonders of the heavens
by Ball, Robert Stawell Sir
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- Revised edition
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- 1905
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Galway, IRL
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NZ$59.67
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London : Cassell & Co, 1905. Revised edition. Hardcover. Previous owner's signature. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Frontispiece accompanied by a guard sheet. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: viii, 388 p.: ill.; 19 cm. Notes:Frontispiece. Subjects: Astronomy. Astronomy; Juvenile literature. Astronomy Addresses, essays,… Read more about this item Item Price
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STAR-LAND: Being Talks with Young People about the Wonders of the Heavens
by Ball, Sir Robert Stawell
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- Tenth thousand
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- 1890
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Yaxley, Suffolk, GBR
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NZ$52.45
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London: Cassell & Company, Limited, 1890. xii, 376, [xvi pub. cat. dated 8.90] pp. Frontis. portrait of the author and 92 text figures. Plain blue cloth, gilt. The author was Lowndean Professor of Astronomy in the University of Cambridge. No fading. Gift inscription dated 1895 to the end-paper.. Tenth thousand. Hardback. Fine. 8vo. Item Price
NZ$52.45
STAR-LAND: Being Talks with Young People about the Wonders of the Heavens
by Ball, Sir Robert Stawell
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- Used - Fine
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- New and Revised Edition
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- 1899
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Yaxley, Suffolk, GBR
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NZ$94.41
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London: Cassell & Company, Limited, 1899. xiii, 398,pp. Frontis. photo with telescope at Cambridge University and 94 text figures. Full red calf school prize binding with gilt decoration and titles. Dble gilt ruled borders to the boards, gilt. Matching red marbled end-papers. The author was Lowndean Professor of Astronomy in the University of Cambridge. No fading, labels or inscriptions.… Read more about this item Item Price
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STAR-LAND: Being Talks with Young PeopleaAbout the Wonders of the Heavens
by Ball, Sir Robert Stawell
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- 1894
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Northampton, Northamptonshire, GBR
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NZ$57.69
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United Kingdom: Cassell & Co Ltd, 1894. Hardcover. Good/NO Dustwrapper. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Twentieth Thousand. Cassell & Co Ltd, London 1894. illus xii + 376 + 16pp adverts hb spine split, covers rubbed & gilt faded, pages browned, previous owners' signatures, dates & bookseller's embossed stamp, relevant newspaper cuttings, good
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Star-Land
by Ball, Sir Robert Stawell
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- Used: Acceptable
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- 1894
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- Hardcover
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Chester, GBR
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NZ$56.64
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UK: Cassell and Company Limited, 1894. Hardcover. Used: Acceptable. Hardback no dust jacket in good condition for its age - 1894. Pages clean some age spots and shelf dust to page edges and outer covers, small bumping to corners, can provide photos on request. Item Price
NZ$56.64
Star-Land [Being Talks With Young People About the Wonders of the Heavens]
by Sir Robert Stawell Ball
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- Used - Good
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- 1899
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- Hardcover
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Simi Valley, California, USA
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NZ$14.92
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Ginn & Company, 1899. Hardcover. Good. . Minor shelf/age wear. Pages/boards clean, binding sturdy. Item Price
NZ$14.92
Starland: Being Talks with Young People About the Wonders of the Heavens
by Sir Robert Stawell Ball
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
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- Revised Edition
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- 1899
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- Hardcover
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Norton, Massachusetts, USA
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NZ$82.80
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Ginn and Company, 1899. Book. Good. Hardcover. Revised Edition. Ginn and Company, The Athenaeum Press, 1899, Hardcover without Dust Jacket, Good condition, previous owner's book plate. "New and Revised Edition", 402 pages.. Item Price
NZ$82.80
Star-Land: Being Talks with Young People about the Wonders of the Heavens
by Sir Robert Stawell Ball
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- New
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- Paperback / softback
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- 9781108014175
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Southport, Merseyside, GBR
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NZ$86.96
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Paperback / softback. New. This is the publication of Ball's popular Royal Institution Christmas Lectures from the 1880s. Aimed at young people, it covers the topics of the sun and moon, the planets, and comets and stars. This is an accessible work, very well received both when first published and long after Ball's death. Item Price
NZ$86.96
Star-Land: Being Talks with Young People about the Wonders of the Heavens
by Sir Robert Stawell Ball
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- New
- Binding
- Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9781108014175
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Southport, Merseyside, GBR
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NZ$77.43
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Paperback / softback. New. This is the publication of Ball's popular Royal Institution Christmas Lectures from the 1880s. Aimed at young people, it covers the topics of the sun and moon, the planets, and comets and stars. This is an accessible work, very well received both when first published and long after Ball's death. Item Price
NZ$77.43