New Frontiers in Astronomy Readings from Scientific American
by Scientific
- Used
- fair
- Paperback
- Condition
- Fair
- ISBN 10
- 0716705192
- ISBN 13
- 9780716705192
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About This Item
San Francisco California: W H Freeman & Co., 1975. 1975 last printing date. Paperback. Fair. see pictures,this is an 8.5 x 11 book,edition published 1975, paperback,the book is a oversized heavy it has wonderful pictures and illustrations throughout there's a really interesting article from Newsweek someone thoughtfully stuck in the front it has had some good where there some staining on the bottom of the pages were perhaps might've had contact with water or soft drink the cover is wrinkled not exactly clean the edges the pages over fairly clean the spine is intact but it obviously has been well used......this is designed as supplementary readings for introductory astronomy in general science courses about the author: Owen Gingerich, is a professor of astronomy and of the history of science at Harvard University ,astrophysicists at the Smithsonian astrophysical Observatory. He is the author of numerous popular articles, encyclopedic entries and scientific papers on astronomical topics.... Title New Frontiers in Astronomy: Readings from Scientific American Readings from Scientific American Editor Owen Gingerich Contributor Owen Gingerich Edition illustrated, reprint Publisher W. H. Freeman, 1970 ISBN 0716705192, 9780716705192 Length 369 pages ...Ruth Reaser...LAX Vespa... Books and rags...Buying used books is the green way to recycle,, read,, gift, explore..Since I am not a thrift shop, have no minions, am not a megastore, my books are priced so after everyone else gets theirs, I make it least a small profit to cover my time, and costs and efforts. Sometimes an amazingly small profit... The book would be Shipped Media mail via USPS it comes from the Los Angeles Area at whatever PO is closest to my errands or my life that day since I carefully pack your book then have to hop on the Vespa and visit the PO to have it placed in our mail system...Ruth Reaser LAX Vespa .
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- Bookseller
- Ruth Reaser LAXVESPA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 731
- Title
- New Frontiers in Astronomy Readings from Scientific American
- Author
- Scientific
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1975 last printing date
- ISBN 10
- 0716705192
- ISBN 13
- 9780716705192
- Publisher
- W H Freeman & Co.
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco California
- Date Published
- 1975
- Keywords
- planetary system, the song, stellar evolution, the Milky Way, galaxies, high energy astrophysics, cosmology
- Bookseller catalogs
- astronomy;
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