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The New Guide to the Stars
by Moore, Patrick
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0393064069
- ISBN 13
- 9780393064063
- Seller
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Concord, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, W. W. Norton 1976.. Very Good/Very Good. Octavo, hardcover, near fine in near fine black pictorial dj. A general account of stellar astronomy, with emphasis upon the observational aspect. There are no new theories or world-shattering pronouncements. so the book will be of absolutely no interest to the well-informed reader; but that it may help introduce some beginners to the wonders of the night sky. The original edition was published in 1960. Quasars, pulsars and black holes, for instance, were unknown when the book first came out. 251 pp. including index. Illustrated throughout with diagrams and photos.
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- Bookseller
- bookwitch (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28173
- Title
- The New Guide to the Stars
- Author
- Moore, Patrick
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0393064069
- ISBN 13
- 9780393064063
- Publisher
- New York, W. W. Norton 1976.
- Place of Publication
- New York, Ny
- This edition first published
- 1976-01
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