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By: Barrow, John D.
Price: $9.95
Publisher: NY, Basic Books: 1994
Edition: First Edition Thus. 1
Seller ID: 4558
ISBN: 0465053548
Condition: Fine+ with no dust jacket
Softcover. 8vo (approx 5.5 x 9.25"). 150 pp. A volume in the Science Masters Series. 1st Printing. Illustrated with drawings. Publisher's glossy pictorial wraps. This is an unmarked copy, with only the slightest shelf-wear. FINE. There is no more profound, enduring, or fascinating question in all of science than that of how time, space, and matter began. Now John Barrow, who has been at the cutting edge of research in this area and has written extensively about it, guides readers on a journey to the beginning of time, into a world of temperatures and densities so high that we cann... View more info
Price: $8.00
Publisher: NY, Times Books / Random House: 1986
Edition: Stated First Edition. First Printing
Seller ID: 3956
ISBN: 0812912020
Condition: Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
FIRST EDITION (stated), FIRST PRINTING. Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket. 8vo (6.5 x 9.5"). xiv, 306 pp. Quarter bound in publisher's black cloth, over blue boards, gilt lettering on spine, gilt decoration and embossed medallion on cover. Illustrated with B&W photographs. A history and some predictions for the future of astronomy and what it tells us about the universe. The author is a winner of the American Institute of Physics Science-Writing Award. . This is a new, unopened copy. Both the volume and the dust jacket are in excellent condition, with the fore-edges lightly soiled,... View more info
Price: $9.00
Publisher: NY, Tempus Books: 1988
Edition: First Paperback Edition. First Printing
Seller ID: 4555
ISBN: 1556151535
Condition: As New with no dust jacket
Publisher's glossy pictorial wraps. A history and some predictions for the future of astronomy and what it tells us about the universe. The author is a winner of the American Institute of Physics Science-Writing Award. . This is a new, unopened copy in perfect, pristine condition. AS NEW.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xiv, 314, (6) pp View more info
By: Davies, Paul
Price: $8.00
Publisher: New York, Simon & Schuster: 1988
Edition: First Edition Thus. First Printing
Seller ID: 4760
ISBN: 0671602330
Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket
FIRST PRINTING. Hardcover without dust jacket. Quarter bound in publisher's blacl cloth over cream boards, gilt lettering on spine. viii, (ii), 224 pp. Includes References, Bibliography and Index. . Some minor stains on rear cover only, not affecting the interior, else fine. VERY GOOD.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. viii, (ii), 224 pp View more info
By: Gribbin, John
Price: $10.00
Publisher: NY, Harmony Books: 1991
Edition: First American Edition. 1
Seller ID: 3671
ISBN: 0517578271
Condition: As New in As New dust jacket
FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. Hardcover with unclipped ($20.00) dust jacket. Quarter bound in publisher's beige cloth over light yellow boards, gilt lettering on spine. Includes Index. Science writer and cosmologist John Gribbin explores many of the most recent findings in solar research and the sun's role in the search for "cold dark matter" in the universe. John Gribbin is the author of The Jupiter Effect (1975) ; Galaxy Formation (1976) ; Forecasts, Famines and Freezes (1976) ; White Holes, Cosmic Gushers in the Universe (1977) ; Climatic Change (1978) ; This Shaking Ea... View more info
By: Jastrow, Robert
Price: $10.00
Publisher: NY, W. W. Norton & Co., Inc.: 1977
Edition: Stated First Edition. First Printing
Seller ID: 3913
ISBN: 0393064158
Condition: Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
FIRST EDITION (stated), FIRST PRINTING (Number Line: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0). Hardcover with dust jacket. 8vo (6.5 x 9.25"). 172, (2) pp. Bound in publisher's full black cloth, gilt lettering on spine. Printed endpapers. Lavishly illustrated with B&W photographs and drawings. Includes Index. This book examines two great mysteries which have defied science - the riddle of life and the riddle of creation. In clear language and with vivid imagery it explains the meaning of the latest discoveries in astronomy, space exploration, and the origin of life, and describes the forces that have shaped... View more info
By: Jeans, James H.
Price: $20.00
Publisher: New York, Macmillan: 1931
Edition: First American Edition. 1
Seller ID: 21516
Condition: Very Good- with no dust jacket
Boards and spine are faded, pages are yellowed with age, cover detached from spine. Text is clean and unmarked. VERY GOOD-.. B&W Photographs. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. x, 173 pp View more info
By: Snow, Theodore P. and Kenneth R. Brownsberger
Price: $9.00
Publisher: Belmont, CA, Wadsworth Publishing Company: 1997
Edition: First Edition Thus. Second Printing
Seller ID: 4133
ISBN: 0534532861
Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket
FIRST EDITION, SECOND PRINTING. Softcover. Without CD-Rom. Large 4to (9 x 11"). xviii, 539, 40, 14, 7 pp. Bound in publisher's glossy pictorial wraps. Profusely illustrated with color and B&W photographs, maps, charts, tables, and drawings. . Tight and square, with no ownership or study marks. Corners lightly fanned, a couple of pages lightly soiled, else fine. NEAR FINE.. Color and B&W illustrations. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. xviii, 539, 40, 14, 7 pp View more info
By: Thiel, Rudolf
Price: $15.00
Publisher: NY, Alfred A. Knopf: 1957
Edition: First American Edition. First Printing
Seller ID: 20786
Condition: Very Good in Good dust jacket
Quarter bound in publisher's purple cloth over aqua boards with an illustration of an astronomer blind-stamped on the front cover, gilt lettering on spine, red topstain, fore-edge deckle. Illustrated with B&W drawings and photographs.. Head and heel of spine are lightly rubbed, light sun-fading to top edges of cover, former owner's gift inscription at the top corner of the front endpaper, red topstain has 2 small streaks, else unmarked, tight, square and clean. Dust jacket has a small chip at the top edge of the front panel, with some smaller closed tears and creases. VERY GOOD/ GOOD. . B... View more info
