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Burnham's Celestial Handbook -- an Observer's Guide To the Universe Beyond the Solar System, Volume 2, Chamaeleon Through Orion, Revised and Enlarged Edition
by Burnham Jr, Robert
The Cambridge Photographic Atlas of the Planets
by Briggs, Geoffrey and Taylor, Frederick
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 1982. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Near Fine copy in Near Fine dustjacket. DJ now protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. An excellent copy. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 255 pages. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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A$25.00
Mars Beckons
by Wilford, John Noble
Book and dust jacket are in fine condition. The image provided is the actual book I'm offering for sale. No markings or damage to any pages. No sunning. No clips. Structure of the book (covers, binding, spine, hinges) is tight and free of damage. Page block is nice and square. Cut pages. Additional photos will be provided upon request in order to ensure the quality and integrity of your book purchase.
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A$18.95
Le mouvement des corps celestes, ou premiers principes d'astronomie ...
by Trabaud
Paris: Durand et Pissot, 1753. Original edition. Good. Octavo (21 cm); xxiv, 376 pages, including 28 pages of tables; six folding engraved plates. In full mottled calf, tooled in gilt on spine. Leather title label. Upper and lower boards damaged, perhaps by an acid spill (?), yet sound. Lower hinge tender. Water stains on later plates, but only faintly in text. Occasional textual emendations in pen.
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A$316.02
The Planets
by Morgan, Ben (Senior Editor)
London: DK Publishing. 2016. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Near fine condition in pictorial laminated boards. An excellent copy. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs and drawings. Foreword by Maggie Aderin-Pocock. Includes a Glossary of Terms and an Index. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 256 pages. The definitive visual guide to the Solar system. . Reprint. Hardback.
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A$25.00
Is Pluto a Planet? A historical journey through the solar system.
by WEINTRAUB, David A
Princeton:: Princeton University Press, 2007., 2007. 8vo. ix, 254 pp. Illus., index. Cloth, dust-jacket. Fine. ISBN 10: 0691123489 ISBN 13: 9780691123486 "On August 24, 2006, at the 26th General Assembly of the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in Prague, by a majority vote of only the 424 members present, the IAU (an organization of over 10,000 members) passed a resolution defining planet in such a way as to exclude Pluto and established a new class of objects in the solar system to be called...
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A$23.70
Pioneering Venus; A Planet Unveiled.
by FIMMEL, Richard O.; Lawrence COLIN; Eric BURGESS
[Mountain View]:: NASA Ames Research Center, 1995., 1995. 4to. xi, 358 pp. Illus. (some color). Color printed wrappers (in original shrink wrap). As new. ISBN 10: 0964553716
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A$12.56
Planets X and Pluto.
by HOYT, William Graves
Tucson:: University of Arizona Press, 1980., 1980. 8vo. xiv, 302 pp. Numerous illus., index. Black cloth, dust-jacket; jacket rubbed. Very good. Seen as a companion to the author's Lowell and Mars.
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A$31.60
Empire of the Sun : Planets and Moons of the Solar System
by Gribbin, John and Goodwin, Simon
London: Constable. 1998. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good condition - Card Covers. Stunning full page colour pictures from the Hubble Telescope. 136 pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . Reprint. Softcover.
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A$16.00
Destination Mars in Art, Myth, and Science.
by CAIDIN, Martin; Jay BARBREE; Susan WRIGHT
New York:: Penguin Studio, 1997., 1997. Sm. 4to. 228 pp. Color illus., index. Quarter black cloth, dust-jacket. Fine. ISBN: 0670860204
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A$7.82
Pluto and Charon; Ice worlds on the ragged edge of the Solar System.
by STERN, Alan; Jacqueline MITTON
New York:: John Wiley & Sons, 1998., 1998. 8vo. xi, 216 pp. Figs., index. Black cloth, dust-jacket. Fine. ISBN 10: 0471152978
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A$18.96
Our Changing Universe. The New Astronomy
by Gribbin, John
London: Macmillan. 1976. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs and drawings. 160 pages. Presents the story of the new astronomy which has radically altered our understanding of the universe. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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A$18.00
Mars at Last: The Red Planet Revealed from Man's First Sighting To The Viking Touchdown
by Washburn, Mark
Paperback. Acceptable.
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A$1.95
The Sun
by Young, C. A
NY: D. Appleton & Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed, leather cracked at heel of spine, pages lightly toned.. 1896. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Three-quarter brown leather with spine titled in gilt with marbled sides. Top edges gilt. Many illustrations. xii, 363pp. A nice vintage reprint of this classic of Victorian science. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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A$47.40
A Journey Through Time. Exploring the Universe with the Hubble Space Telescope
by Barbree, Jay & Caidin, Martin
New York: Penguin Studio. 1995. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs. xxiii, 232 pages. Foreword by Senator John Glenn, Jr. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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A$15.00
The Magellan Venus Explorer's Guide. (JPL Publication 90-24).
by [NASA] Carolyn YOUNG (editor)
Pasadena:: Jet Propulsion Laboratory, 1990., 1990. 8vo. xi, 197 pp. Illus., rear pocket with folding insert. Pictorial color wrappers. Fine.
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A$10.98
Skywatching (A Nature Company Guide)
by Levy, David H
Surry Hills, NSW: RD Press/The Nature Company Guides. 1995. Quarto Size [approx 18cm x 29cm). Near Fine copy in Very Good dustjacket. Dustjacket is now protected in a purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Laminated pictorial boards. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs, drawings and star maps. 288 pages. An accessible yet authoritative guide to the heavens. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . Reprint. Hardback.
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A$18.00
The Saturn System. NASA CP-2068.
by HUNTEN, Donald M.; David MORRISON (editors)
Washington, DC:: NASA, 1978., 1978. 4to. vi, 420 pp. Illus., diagrams. Printed wrappers. Very good.
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A$23.70
Planets Beyond : Discovering the Outer Solar System
by Littman, Mark
New York: Wiley. 1988. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Bookplate to Front Free End paper. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs and Illustrations. 286 pages. This book provides a close up look at Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto, probing their origins and exploring still unanswered questions about these faraway bodies. Robust, professional packaging and...
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A$25.00
The Atlas of Mercury.
by CROSS, Charles A.; Patrick MOORE
New York:: Crown, 1977., 1977. 4to. 48 pp. Black cloth, dust-jacket. Near fine. ISBN: 0517531232 Sir Bernard Lovell writes, "The most concise and accurate account of the planet [Mercury] available."
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A$12.64
The New Solar System. Introduction by Carl Sagan.
by BEATTY, J. Kelly; Brian O'LEARY; Andrew CHAIKIN (editors)
Cambridge:: Sky Pub., Cambridge University Press, 1981., 1981. 4to. [viii], 224 pp. Illus., index. Cloth, dust-jacket. Very good +. ISBN: 0933346263 ISBN 13: 9780933346260
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A$4.66
The Planet Mars; a history of observation & discovery.
by SHEEHAN, William
Tucson:: University of Arizona Press, 1996., 1996. 8vo. x, 270 pp. Illus., index. Black cloth, dust-jacket. Fine. Excellent history of the personalities and discoveries associated with pioneers relating to Mars. ISBN 10: 0816516405
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A$7.90
Uranus and Neptune. Proceedings of a workshop held in Pasadena, California, February 6-8, 1984. NASA Conference Pub. 2330.
by BERGSTRALH, Jay T
Washington, DC:: NASA, 1984., 1984. Thick 4to. vii, 627, [1] pp. Printed wrappers; edges worn. Good. "This volume contains the papers presented to a workshop sponsored by the Voyager project. The principal goal of the workshop was to establish a scientific framework within which to plan the Voyager encounters with Uranus and Neptune." Contains nearly thirty papers. Jay Bergstralh, was a member of the technical staff at Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and has been "on detail at NASA Headquarters in the...
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A$31.60
The Smithsonian Book of Mars.
by Joseph Boyce
Washington, DC Smithsonian Institution Press, 2002. Hardcover First Ed; but later printing. Fine in Fine DJ: Book shows binding square and secure; text clean. DJ unclipped; mylar-protected. As New. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 321pp. First Ed; but later printing. Hardback with DJ. From 1985 to 2000 Joseph Boyce provided scientific leadership to NASA as its Mars exploration program scientist. He has lived much of the history of the planet's exploration, and his findings have...
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A$3.71
