The Cosmic Connection: An Extraterrestrial Perspective
by Sagan, Carl
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good Condition
- ISBN 10
- 0440133017
- ISBN 13
- 9780440133018
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
A Dell Book, New York, 1979. Reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Illustrator: Photographic and illustrations. Preface by author and index. The text is illustrated with both black-and-white reproductions of illustrations and photographs. Illustrated paperback binding with white coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. First published in 1973, this is the author's adventures in " .... preparing the way for contact with intelligent beings on planets of other stars. Space vehicle exploration of the planets. Landing instruments to search for life on Mars. (&) duplicating the steps that led to the origin of life on earth, 4 billion years ago. Rubbing of the book edges and lighter rubbing of the panels. Chipping along the back strip edges and there is a reading crease. Age toning of the text block edges and even light age toning of the pages. Size: 12mo (standard paperback). 274 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic and illustrations. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Science & Technology; ISBN: 0440133017. ISBN/EAN: 9780440133018. Inventory No: 0288430. . 9780440133018
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0288430
- Title
- The Cosmic Connection: An Extraterrestrial Perspective
- Author
- Sagan, Carl
- Illustrator
- Photographic and illustrations
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0440133017
- ISBN 13
- 9780440133018
- Publisher
- A Dell Book
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1979
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Alien contact, preparedness space vehicle exploration Science & Technology; Photographic and illustrations Unbranded ISBN: 0440133017 EAN: 9780440133018 Sagan, Carl The Cosmic Connection: An Extraterrestrial Perspective
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Rubbing
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- 12mo
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- New
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
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