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The End of the world by Heuer, Kenneth - 1954

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The End of the world by Heuer, Kenneth - 1954

The End of the world

by Heuer, Kenneth

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Victor Gollancz, London, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Very Good. foxing to the top and front edges of the text block, darkening of the spine section, internally clean, free of annoations apart from an ink note on the bottom of the front fold over flap " first published in 1953 by Rinehart." The author considers the future of the universe, rejects various theories that the universe is itself gradually running down and dying, and prefers Hoyle's theory put forward in 1950 that new galaxies are still being formed and the process of ghostly information can go on forever. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 160 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Category: Science & Technology; astronomy; Inventory No: 0283991. .
  • Bookseller Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 AU (AU)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Good Condition
  • Jacket Condition Very Good
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Edition First Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Victor Gollancz
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1954
  • Keywords BZDB2 NOISBN entropy, calamity catastrophe end of the world Science & Technology; astronomy; The End of the world

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The End of the World

by Heuer, Kenneth

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New York: Rinehart and Co, 1953. 220p, cloth, no DW, spine shows some fading, VG
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The End of the world

The End of the world

by Heuer, Kenneth

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Rinehart & Co, New York, 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Chesley Bonstell. the dust jacket is rubbed at each of the eight corners, and has slight chipping with loss at the head of the spine and rubbing and creasing at the head and tail of the spine, pages are darkened with age, no other damage. The author considers the future of the universe, rejects various theories that the universe is itself gradually running down and dying, and prefers Hoyle's theory put forward in 1950 that new galaxies are still being formed and the process of ghostly information can go on forever. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 220 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Chesley Bonstell. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Science & Technology; astronomy; Inventory No: 0284049. .
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THE END OF THE WORLD: A SCIENTIFIC STUDY.

by HEUER, Kenneth

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Used - Very good indeed in slightly faded, very good dust jacket.
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First U.k. Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket.
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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London,, 1954. First U.k. Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket.. Very good indeed in slightly faded, very good dust jacket.. 8vo. pp 159 . Original publisher's black cloth, lettered gilt at the spine. The publisher's own retained copy with their stamp on the half title page reading �archive copy�. Front panel blurb reads: Einstein writes: "" Very good. It is rich in ideas & offers much solid knowledge in an easily digestible & very attractive form "". Blurbs by Einstein are uncommon.
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