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Introduction to the Mechanics of the Solar System
by Kurth, Rudolf
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good+
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About This Item
New York: Pergamon Press, 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good+. Cloth in DJ; First Edition; 177pp; DJ age-toned with minor chipping & edgewear & surface tear to rear panel, boards square, clean & bright, previous owner's name to FFEP & edges, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG/Good+ condition. Introduces the reader to the fundamental methods of the astronomical part of celestial mechanics.
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- Book Happy Booksellers
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017378
- Title
- Introduction to the Mechanics of the Solar System
- Author
- Kurth, Rudolf
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Pergamon Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1959
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- science astronomy mechanics planets
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- Science;
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- FFEP
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