THE RADIO UNIVERSE: AN INTRODUCTIN TO RADIO ASTRONOMY AND OUTER SPACE
by Worvill, Roy
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0900707429
- ISBN 13
- 9780900707421
- Seller
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Farmingville, New York, United States
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About This Item
Kahn & Averill, 1977. 1st edition. Very Good+/Very Good. Hardcover. Clean light blue cloth boards with title in gold on spine. Text is clean and crisp, binding is tight. Pink dust jacket has minor edgewear. Rear of the dustjacket shows pink offset soil from another copy of this book. Price clipped. Nice in protective mylar. Radio astronomy is the youngest offshoot of astronomy, for it was only after the 1939-45 war that the radio telescope began to surprise even the astronomers by the magnitude and mystery of its revelations. Fascinating. . ISBN: 0-900707-42-9.
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- Bookseller
- Koster's Collectible Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- INVENT012876I
- Title
- THE RADIO UNIVERSE: AN INTRODUCTIN TO RADIO ASTRONOMY AND OUTER SPACE
- Author
- Worvill, Roy
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0900707429
- ISBN 13
- 9780900707421
- Publisher
- Kahn & Averill
- Place of Publication
- London, England
- Date Published
- 1977
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