Search Results: Astronomy from Charlie's Books

Near Fine hardcover 2004 edition published by Imperial College Press and World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte, Ltd. Printed in Singapore by Mainland Press. Illustrations. An unmarked, clean and tightly bound book with glossy pictorial boards.

Paperback 1st ed., thus, 2000. Good copy with tanned edges and cover corner creases.

Soft-cover 1975 edition edited by G.D. Roth and translated and revised by Arthur Beer. Based on the 2nd German edition published in 1967. Preface to the 1st and 2nd editions by Gunter D. Roth. Illustrations. Index. 567pp. A Very Good book with slight cover corner creases and some cover shelf rubbing. "This hand, designed to fill the needs of both professional and amateur astronomers, provides a compendium of valuable information on methods of observation and the underlying physical principles concerning the various celestial bodies."

Soft-cover book 1985 Fifth edition. Illustrated. Appendix 1 - Suggested Reading, Appendix 2 - Metric and English Units of Length and Mass, Temperature Scales, and Relativistic Formula for Radial Velocity. Appendix 3 - Star Maps. Index. Very Good+ condition. The Merrill Earth Science Series.

494pp.Hardcover book Fourth Edition 1985. Illustrated. With Appendixes, Glossary, and Index. 494pp. Very Good tightly bound and unmarked book with some light shelf wear to the glossy pictorial boards.

SIGNED - "Don DeYoung Ps 19:1 Heavens Declare God's Glory." Second Edition 2000 by Baker Books. Fine copy of this soft-cover although small impression from a sticker removal on the first page.

Soft-cover Perseus Books Trade reprint edition. Foreword by Stephen Hawking. 291pp. A Very Good unmarked and tightly bound book although with a front cover fore-edge wanting to curl up a bit and some wrinkles to the front lower corner of the first couple of pages.

Soft-cover book reprint by Bantam Books. Good copy with tanned edges and pages.

First edition 1964 with text by Willy Ley and published by The Viking Press. Foreword by Wernher von Braun. Paintings by Chesley Bonestell. Index. 108pp. An Ex-Library hardcover book with the usual markings. Good tightly bound copy with a Good- dust jacket in plastic with rubbing, edge wear, and taped to the boards.

"Billions & Billions: Thoughts on Life and Death at the Brink of the Millennium" by Carl Sagan. First Edition 1997 published by Random House, New York. Illustrations. Epilogue by Ann Druyan, References. Index. 241pp. Fine hardcover book with Fine dust jacket.

Random House 1979 reprint edition. With References and Index. 347pp. Hardcover book in Good condition with name inked through on the top and fore-edges and non-author gift inscription on the first page with an Acceptable dust jacket price-clipped with edge tears and rubbing. "The three giant figures in this book are Paul Broca, the mid-nineteenth-century French surgeon, neurologist and anthropologist who discovered that different parts of the brain control different kinds of thinking; Robert Goddard, the father of modern space exploration; and Albert Einstein, whose centennial this is."

"Calculating the Cosmos: How Mathematics Unveils the Universe" by Ian Stewart. NY: Basic Books, 2016. First published in Great Britain in 2016 by Profile Books Ltd. Epilogue, Units and Jargon, Notes and References, Picture Credits and Index. 346pp. An ex-library book with all the usual markings although a tightly bound and clean book. Good+ condition - book and jacket.

First Touchstone Edition 1989. Very Good copy with small cover edge creases.

"The Discovery of Subatomic Particle s" by Steven Weinberg. Scientific American Library, an imprint of W.H. Freeman and Company. Hardcover 1983 First edition with blue boards with letters in white on the spine. (9.6" x 8.8"). Illustrations. Appendix. 206pp. Fine hardcover book with sunned dust jacket in Good condition with some short edge tears and chips.

Basil Blackwell 1990 paperback edition. Illustrations. 348pp. Slight cover corner creases, but a Very Good clean book. "A story of this entirely new science that gives a fundamental insight into nature itself and brings us closer to an understanding of literally everything."

Fourth Edition soft-cover book with Glossary, Appendixes, and Index. Illustrated. 555pp. Interior clean and unmarked with covers lightly soiled - so, Good+ condition.

Soft-cover book printed in Great Britain. Foreword by Marvin Minsky. 296pp. Pages tanned although a nice Very Good book.

First edition. 1985. Illustrations. Small scuff to the upper rear extremity and some rubbing to the upper front blue boards - still, a tightly bound and unmarked used book in Good condition with a Good+ dust jacket with a bit of creases at the edges.

Reprint 2005 soft-cover book. 569pp. Fine copy.

Prometheus Books 2011 edition. Fine hardcover book with Near Fine dust jacket with some surface scratches.