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Dell Publishing, 1966. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

San Francisco: Holden-Day, Inc., 1966. Softcover. Very Good. 6 5/8 x 9 1/8. B&W illustrations. 1I A solid copy with attractive bright blue cover, apparently a later printing, although no printings are mentioned on the copyright page. Binding tight, spine uncreased. No marks. Some cover wear and creasing. Back cover sunned, pages lightly toned.

Paperback. Acceptable.

Translated by Paula Fern. Isaac Asimov notes "a single clear and interesting volume [with] all the latest facts bearing on the problem of life in the universe ... presented ... with a light-heartedness that makes the book sheer pleasure." I concur.

Holden-Day, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.First edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Boards show slight signs of shelf wear. All pages are intact and unmarked, binding is sound. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Holden-Day, 1966. hardcover. Acceptable. 9x6x1. No dust jacket, wear to edges and corners of cover. Stains and tanning to edges of pages. Pages are unmarked. Enclosed BONUS - Civil Defense Technical Bulletin, March 1959. Orphans Treasure Box sells books to raise money for orphans and vulnerable kids.

Reverte Editorial Sa, 2003. Paperback. New. 580 pages. Spanish language. 8.27x5.91x1.44 inches.

San Francisco: Holden-Day, Inc, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First Edition. Holden-Day, 1966; same date on title and copyright pages, no additional printings indicated; xiv, [1], 509pp. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; very minor wear to edges of red cloth boards, gilt/black titling remains bright and bold; photos, illustrations and text very good. Minor wear, minor toning to dust jacket; jacket arrives wrapped in protective mylar. Due to the size/weight of this book extra charges will apply for international and/or expedited shipping. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

San Francisco: Holden-Day, Inc., 1966. 509 pages in very good condition. Pages are clean and unmarked with black and white photographs throughout. Page edges are significantly stained and smudged. Bound in burgundy cloth with gilt titles on the spine and black accents. Lightly worn around the edges. Black and white dustjacket in fair condition. Heavily worn around the edges with large chips, creases, and tears. Smudged and scuffed on the back of the jacket. . 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair.

Holden-Day, 1966. Very good hardcover with no dust jacket. Previous owner's name. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Cover.

San Francisco: Holden-Day, Inc., 1966. 509 pages in very good condition. Pages are clean and unmarked with black and white and colour illustrations throughout. Translation of Shklovskii's text by Paula Fern. Page edges are lightly smudged. Bound in red cloth with gilt titles with black accents. Lightly worn on the corners. Black and white dustjacket in good condition. Worn around the edges with creases and small chips. Lightly smudged on the back of the jacket. 1ST EDITION. VG+/G. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+/Good. 7 x 9 1/2.

Dell Publishing, 1966-01-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

San Francisco: Holden-Day, Inc., 1966. ARC Advance Review Copy . Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. San Francisco: Holden-Day, Inc., 1966. First Edition, review copy. Publisher's complimentary slips laid in. Octavo, 509 pp. Maroon cloth with gilt lettering, photo-pictorial jacket. Association rubber stamp of noted San Francisco collector and bibliographer George King Fox at front pastedown, else near fine book in a very good plus or better jacket showing a bit of small-scale peripheral chipping. Scarce review copy of the first book in the distinguished scientific, educational, publishing and television career of noted Cornell scientist Carl Sagan, who would in those ways go on after this collaboration to become probably the most famous name worldwide within the subject of this book - exobiology. Replete with photographs, charts, and even cartoons, this hefty and rich compendium was used as a college textbook long after its publishing,… Read More

Holden-Day. Good+ in Good dust jacket. 1966. Probable 1st. Hardcover. 509 pages .

San Francisco, California: Holden-Day, Inc, 1966. Presumed First Edition, First printing thus. Hardcover. Good/Good. xic, [2], 509, [3] pages. Illustrations (some in color). Tables. Figures. DJ has some wear, soiling, tears and chips. Includes Preface by Carl Sagan, A Note on Mathematical and Physical Units, Chapter 1: Perspectives; Chapter 2: Extraterrestrial life as a psychological projective test. Also contains chapters on The Universe; Life in the Universe; and a Bibliography. Iosif Samuilovich Shklovsky (1 July 1916 - 3 March 1985) was a Soviet astronomer and astrophysicist. He is remembered for work in theoretical astrophysics and other topics, as well as for his 1962 book on extraterrestrial life, the revised and expanded version of which was co-authored by American astronomer Carl Sagan in 1966 as Intelligent Life in the Universe. This was the first comprehensive discussion of this field. Discussing the biological as well as astronomical issues of the subject, its unique format, alternating… Read More

Holden-Day: San Francisco, 1966. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good lightly soiled and worn dust jacket.. 509 pp. Illustrations [some in color]. Tables. Figures. Iosif Samuilovich Shklovskii was a Soviet astronomer and astrophysicist and is remembered for work in theoretical astrophysics and other topics, as well as for his 1962 book on extraterrestrial life, the revised and expanded version of which was co-authored by American astronomer Carl Sagan in 1966 as Intelligent Life in the Universe. This was the first comprehensive discussion of this field: the first popular and accurate modern discussion of the entire panorama of natural evolution--including the origins of the universe, the evolution of stars and planets, the beginnings of life on earth, and the development of intelligence and technical civilizations among galactic communities. Included is a great deal of new material, some never before published in any form and some previously available only in technical journals inaccessible to the… Read More

San Francisco: Holden-Day, Inc, 1984 First Paperback issue in illustrated black wraps SIGNED by Carl Sagan without inscription direct to title page, binding tight pages bright, no markings, panels slightly rubbed with very light edge/corner wear, else Fine; 8vo; xiv (2) 509pp indexed & illus. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine.