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Martin, Martha Evans; Introduction By Harold Jacoby, Ph.D.
The Friendly Stars
New York, Chautauqua Press,
1909, Hard Cover,
Condition: Very Good, A detailed book on the identification of stars, and their individuality. 25 Illustrations, including a fold-out on the middle section of the sky (includes all the important constellations visible in our latitude except those around the North Pole, shown on Plate I). Including chapters on: rising and setting of stars; brightest stars; Capella; Arcturus; Spica; Vega; Deneb, or Arided; Altair; Antares; Fomalhaut; Alderbaran; Orion's bright stars; heavenly twins; two dog stars; number of stars; names of stars; double stars; distance; Little Bear and Polaris; From Winged Horse to the Bull, and much more. Bound in tan cloth boards and spine, black lettering, mild soil to boards, all else very clean, tightly bound. sm 8 vo, 265 pp
(Dog, Star, Winter, Star, Vintage, Astronomy, Constellations, Ring, Nebula, Ancient, Astronomers, Orion, S, Bright, Stars) Cat No. 3016.
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15.00
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Sullivan, Walter (Foreword By D. Brainerd Holmes).
America's Race for the Moon the New York Times Story of Project Apollo
New York, Random House,
1962, First Print ed, Hard Cover,
Condition: Very Good/Very Good, The first full acoount of man's most challenging adventur; primarily based on a series of articles about Project Apollo. In fascinating detail how America planned to send the first American to the moon; what the space ships will be like, how they operate, where they are testing, tracking and telecommunication, projects Gemini & Mercury, first spaceport, etc. Illustrated throughout with photographs, drawings, charts and maps. Bright blue cloth boards and spine, white lettering to spine. DW not price clipped, white, blue and red spine and lettering. Mild edgewear and soil, all else clean, tightly bound. First Print. tall 8 vo, 159pp
(Project, Apollo, America, S, Space, Race, Apollo, Mission, America, S, Race, For, The Moon, First, Print, New, York, Times, Story, Of, Project, Apollo) Cat No. 3017.
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20.00
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Marshall, Roy K.
The Nature of Things; the Wonders of the Atom and Worlds of Outer Space
New York, Henry Holt,
1951, First Edition ed, Hard Cover,
illus: Ron Gnagy, Condition: Very Good/Very Good, From the host of the NBC television series "The Nature of Things," Dr. Roy K. Marshall's (consultant to the Atomic Energy commission) book on atomic structure, spectroscopy, and astrophysics are explained in simple every-day terminology, with instructive illustrations by Ron Gnagy. Violet cloth boards and spine, illustration of an atom. DW not price clipped blue and green illustrated. Dr. Marshall photo to rear. Upper and lower spine edge closed tears, edges and spine ends rubbed. No inscriptions, all else clean. 8 vo, 188 pp First Edition, stated.
(Nbc, Televison, Science, Series, Roy, K, Marshall, The Nature, Of, Things, Atomic, Structure, Spectroscopy, Astrophysics, Vintage, Science, Books, Atoms, And Light, Atomic, Bomb) Cat No. 3018.
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Marshall, Roy K.
The Nature of Things; the Wonders of the Atom and Worlds of Outer Space
New York, Henry Holt,
1951, First Edition ed, Hard Cover,
illus: Ron Gnagy, Condition: Very Good/Very Good, From the host of the NBC television series "The Nature of Things," Dr. Roy K. Marshall's (consultant to the Atomic Energy commission) book on atomic structure, spectroscopy, and astrophysics are explained in simple every-day terminology, with instructive illustrations by Ron Gnagy. Violet cloth boards and spine, illustration of an atom. DW not price clipped blue and green illustrated. Dr. Marshall photo to rear. Upper and lower spine edge closed tears, edges and spine ends rubbed. No inscriptions, all else clean. 8 vo, 188 pp First Edition, stated.
(Nbc, Televison, Science, Series, Roy, K, Marshall, The Nature, Of, Things, Atomic, Structure, Spectroscopy, Astrophysics, Vintage, Science, Books, Atoms, And Light, Atomic, Bomb) Cat No. 3018.
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15.00
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Marshall, Roy K.
The Nature of Things; the Wonders of the Atom and Worlds of Outer Space
New York, Henry Holt,
1951, First Edition ed, Hard Cover,
illus: Ron Gnagy, Condition: Very Good/Very Good, From the host of the NBC television series "The Nature of Things," Dr. Roy K. Marshall's (consultant to the Atomic Energy commission) book on atomic structure, spectroscopy, and astrophysics are explained in simple every-day terminology, with instructive illustrations by Ron Gnagy. Violet cloth boards and spine, illustration of an atom. DW not price clipped blue and green illustrated. Dr. Marshall photo to rear. Upper and lower spine edge closed tears, edges and spine ends rubbed. No inscriptions, all else clean. 8 vo, 188 pp First Edition, stated.
(Nbc, Televison, Science, Series, Roy, K, Marshall, The Nature, Of, Things, Atomic, Structure, Spectroscopy, Astrophysics, Vintage, Science, Books, Atoms, And Light, Atomic, Bomb) Cat No. 3018.
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