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The Universe Unfolding.
by Hermann Bondi and Miranda Weston-Smith (Editors) .
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- Black Cat Hill Books
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- 1998.
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- First Edition (1998), unstated in accordance with Oxford Univers
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- 9780198511885
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£16.98
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New York, NY Oxford University Press, 1998. Hardcover First Edition (1998), unstated in accordance with Oxford University Press' customary practice at the time of publication. First Edition (1998), unstated in accordance with Oxford University Press' customary practice at the time of publication. Very Good+ to Near Fine in Near Fine DJ: The Book shows indications of very careful… Read more
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Facts and Mysteries in Elementary Particle Physics.
by Martinus Veltman.
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- Black Cat Hill Books
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- 2003.
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- First Edition (2003), unstated in accordance with WSPC's cus
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- 9789812381484
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£21.23
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Hackensack, NJ World Scientific Publishing Company, 2003. Hardcover First Edition (2003), unstated in accordance with WSPC's customary practice. First Edition (2003), unstated in accordance with WSPC's customary practice. Fine in Fine DJ: The Book shows a hint of wear to the extremities; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased on… Read more
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The Birth of History and Philosophy of Science Kepler's 'A Defence of Tycho against Ursus' with Essays on its Provenance and Significance.
by Nicholas Jardine.
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- Black Cat Hill Books
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- 1988.
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- First Edition Thus (1988), so stated; with corrections of the 19
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- 9780521346993
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£33.37
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New York, NY Cambridge University Press, 1988. Paperback First Edition Thus (1988), so stated; with corrections of the 1984 hardcover edition. First Edition Thus (1988), so stated; with corrections of the 1984 hardcover edition. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows just a hint of wear to extremities; the pages have tanned just slightly, due to aging; else… Read more
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The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory.
by Brian Greene.
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- Black Cat Hill Books
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- 2003.
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- Second Edition (2003), Revised & Enlarged. First published i
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- 9780393058581
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£18.86
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New York, NY W. W. Norton & Company, 2003. Hardcover Second Edition (2003), Revised & Enlarged. First published in 1999. Near Fine in Near Fine DJ: Both book and DJ show only minute indications of use. Book shows a couple of extremely faint smudges at the bottom edge of the text block and the binding leans slightly; while… Read more
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Amateur Telescope Making (Book Three of a Three-Part Series).
by Albert G. Ingalls (Editor).
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- 1961.
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- First Edition (1953); Third Printing (1961).
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£21.23
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New York, NY Scientific American , 1961. Hardcover First Edition (1953); Third Printing (1961). When examining the book, we noted one page with a couple of ink notations in a table; despite repeated examinations, we have not been able to find it again. So the markings must be there, but are certainly not extensive. Else, Very Good+: shows… Read more
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Great Ideas and Theories of Modern Cosmology.
by Jagjit Singh.
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- 1961.
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- First Edition (1961), so stated. Paperback Original.
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£21.23
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New York, NY Dover Publications, 1961. Paperback First Edition (1961), so stated. Paperback Original. First Edition (1961), so stated. Paperback Original. Very Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of careful use: mild wear to the extremities; the mildest rubbing to the panels; the price on the covers has been neatly removed in two places; a small scratch at the… Read more
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Astrophysical Jets.
by D. Burgarella, M. Livio, and C. P. O'Dea (Editors).
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- Black Cat Hill Books
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- 1993.
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- First Edition (1993), so stated.
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- 9780521442213
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£84.92
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New York, NY Cambridge University Press, 1993. Hardcover First Edition (1993), so stated. First Edition (1993), so stated. Very Near Fine: shows only the most minute indications of use: shows very mild rubbing to extremities of the paper over boards; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Very close to 'As New'. 4to. (10 x… Read more
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21st Century Astronomy.
by Jeff Hester (Editor), et al.
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- Black Cat Hill Books
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- 2002.
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- First Edition (2002), so stated. First Printing indicated by a c
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- 9780393974003
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£31.08
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New York, NY W.W. Norton & Company, 2002. Paperback First Edition (2002), so stated. First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition (2002), so stated. First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Near Fine in Wraps: Unopened CD affixed inside rear cover. This book shows only the most minute imperfections: just a hint… Read more
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The Sun Shines Bright.
by Isaac Asimov.
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- Black Cat Hill Books
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- 1983.
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- First Edition Thus (1983), First Printing indicated by a complet
- ISBN
- 9780380613908
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£8.15
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New York, NY Avon: Discus, 1983. Paperback First Edition Thus (1983), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition Thus (1983), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Near Fine in Wraps: shows indications of very careful use: shows creases to the backstrip; just a hint of wear to the extremities, with the very tiniest… Read more
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Astronomy Made Simple.
by Michael Hamburg.
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- Black Cat Hill Books
- Published
- 1993.
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- Fourth Edition (1993).
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£11.29
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New York, NY Doublelday: Made Simple Books, 1993. Paperback Fourth Edition (1993). Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute crease near the upper corner of the front panel; else flawless; the.binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. … Read more
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The Space Shuttle Operator's Manual.
by Kerry Mark Joels and Gregory P. Kennedy.
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- Black Cat Hill Books
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- 1982.
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- First Edition (1982), so stated. First Printing indicated by a c
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- 9780345307514
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£169.83
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New York, NY Ballantine Books, 1982. Hardcover First Edition (1982), so stated. First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition (1982), so stated. First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Near Fine in Near Fine DJ: Both book and DJ show only minute indications of use. The Book shows faint sun-blancing along the top and… Read more
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The Promise of Space.
by Arthur C. Clarke.
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- Black Cat Hill Books
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- 1970.
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- First Edition Thus (1970); unstated. First published in hardcov
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- 9780515021578
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£4.07
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New York, NY Pyramid Books, 1970. Mass Market Paperback First Edition Thus (1970); unstated. First published in hardcover in 1968. First Edition Thus (1970); unstated. Very Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of very careful use: light wear to the extremities, with a couple of very small chips to the colorful paper overlayof the covers, exposing a tiny… Read more
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Physics of the Atmosphere: A Course in Meteorology.
by P.N. Tverskoi.
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- Black Cat Hill Books
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- 1965.
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- First Edition [1965], unstated.
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£18.86
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Jerusalem, Israel Israel Program for Scientific Translations, 1965. Paperback First Edition [1965], unstated. EX-AMERICAN GEOPHYSICAL UNION LIBRARY, showing sparse marks and indications thereof. Else, Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of moderate use; noticeable spine lean; light wear to the extremities; mild rubbing and faint soiling to wrapper covers. "Spare Copy" and "American Geophysical Union" stamped at front face.… Read more
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The Pocket Guide to Astronomy.
by Ian Ridpath.
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- Black Cat Hill Books
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- 1990.
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- First Edition Thus [1990], so stated.
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- 9781850281061
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£8.15
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New York, NY W.H. Smith Publishers: Gallery Books, 1990. Spiral-bound First Edition Thus [1990], so stated. First Edition Thus [1990], so stated. Fine in Very Near Fine DJ: The Book is flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. The DJ is… Read more
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Models and Measurements Intercomparison II (NASA / TM-1999-209554).
by Jae H. Park, Malcolm K.W. Ko, Charles H. Jackman, R. Alan Plumb, Jack A. Kaye, and Karen H. Sage, (Editors).
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- 1999.
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£80.67
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Hampton, VA National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1999. Paperback Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of rubbing and the faintest overall soiling to the white background field of the wrapper covers. The binding is square and secure; the text clean. Appears unopened and unread. Virtually 'As New'.… Read more
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Planet Quest: The Epic Discovery of Alien Solar Systems.
by Ken Croswell .
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- Black Cat Hill Books
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- 1997.
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- First Edition; First Printing indicated.
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- 9780684832524
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£21.23
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New York, NY Simon & Schuster: Free Press, 1997. Hardcover First Edition; First Printing indicated. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR. First Edition; First Printing indicated. Very Near Fine in Very Near Fine DJ: The Book shows just a hint of shelving wear along the bottom edge of the boards; else flawless; the binding is square and secure;… Read more
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Researches on Magnetism, Electricity, Heat, Light, Crystallization, and Chemical Attraction in their Relations to the Vital Force, Parts, I & II, including the Second Editon ofd the First Part, Corrected and Improved.
by Karl. Baron von Reichenbach, Ph.D.
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- Black Cat Hill Books
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- 1974.
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- Reprint Edition.
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- 9780821602164
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£67.93
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Secaucus, NJ University Books, 1974. Hardcover Reprint Edition. Very Near Fine in Very Near Fine DJ: Book shows only minute indications of shelving along the bottom edge; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. The DJ price has been clipped; mylar-protected. Virtually 'As New'. However, this is a REMAINDER, showing a mark at the… Read more
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Gamma-Ray Astrophysics [A Symposium Held at Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Maryland, April 30-may 2, 1973].
by Floyd W. Stecker and Jacob Trombka, [Editors].
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- 1973.
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£4.58
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Washington DC National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1973. Paperback Very Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of very careful use: light wear to extremities; mild rubbing to wrapper covers; binding shows the slightest lean, while remaining secure; text clean. Remains close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 412pp. Illustrated with graphs in black &… Read more
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Hurricane!: Coping with Disaster.
by Robert Simpson [Editor].
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- Black Cat Hill Books
- Published
- 2003.
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- First Ed, unstated.
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£56.56
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Washington DC American Geophysical Union, 2003. Hardcover First Ed, unstated. First Ed, unstated. Near Fine: shows only the front free endpaper removed and the title page stamped, "Spare Copy"; else flawless. Binding square and secure; text clean. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 360pp. Hardback: Pictorial Laminate Boards.
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The Cosmic Inquirers: Modern Telescopes and Their Makers.
by Wallace Tucker and Karen Tucker.
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- Black Cat Hill Books
- Published
- 1989.
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- First Ed thus; First Printing indicated.
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- 9780674174368
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£7.64
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Cambridge, MA Harvard University Press, 1989. Paperback First Ed thus; First Printing indicated. First Ed thus; First Printing indicated. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use; just a hint of wear to extremities; the price has been blocked out at the upper corner of the rear panel; binding square and… Read more
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