ADAMS, GEORGE (SNR.)

A Treatise Describing the Construction and Use of New Celestial and Terrestrial Globes;... Phenomena of the Earth and Heaven... Astronomical and Geographical Problems

London: Dudley Adams, 1810. 30th Edition. Brown hardback half-leather cover with marbled boards. 210mm x 130mm (8" x 5"). xxiv, 242pp. 14 b/w plates, some folding.. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed, scuffed and stained. Heavy marginal staining in early pages. Some foxing. Marginal staining to some plates .

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Book number: d1090b

Catalogue: Astronomy

Keywords: Astronomy 1750 - 1850 Antiquarian Science

D'ANTONA, FRANCESCA; DA COSTA, GARY [EDS.]

Astrophysical Impact of Abundances in Globular Cluster Stars. Memorie Della Societa Astronomica Italiana / Journal of the Italian Astronomical Society. Volume 75, Number 2, 2004

Pisa: Istituti Editoriali e Poligrafici Internazionali, 2004. First Edition. Illustrated laminated card cover. 240mm x 170mm (9" x 7"). [143pp]. Proceedings of joint discussion 04 at the XXIII IAU general assembly. Sydney, 16-17 July 2003.. VG: in very good condition without dust jacket as issued. Cover marked, with slight chipping to fore-edge. Ink inscriptions to front cover and fep. Light page edge browning .

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Book number: c4354

Catalogue: Astronomy

Keywords: Astronomy

BAILLY, M

Histoire de L'Astronomie Ancienne, Depuis Son Origine Jusqu'a L'Etablissement de L' Ecole D'Alexandrie

Paris: Chez de Bure, 1781. Seconde Edition. Blue hardback cloth cover. 260mm x 180mm (10" x 7"). xxiv, 527pp. 3 b/w fold out plates. Text in French.. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Ex-lib. Library rebind. Cover rubbed and faded .

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Book number: r7160

Catalogue: Astronomy

Keywords: Astronomy Egyptology Science 1750 - 1850 Antiquarian

BARROW, JOHN [ED] AND OTHERS

Fitness of the Cosmos for Life. Biochemistry and Fine-Tuning

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008. First Edition. Illustrated hardback laminated board cover. 260mm x 180mm (10" x 7"). xxiii, 501pp.. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket .

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Book number: g8269

Catalogue: Astronomy

Keywords: Astronomy Biology Science

BROWN, ERNEST W

An Introductory Treatise on the Lunar Theory

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1896. First Edition. Blue hardback cloth cover. 270mm x 190mm (11" x 7"). xvi, 292pp.. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Boards rubbed with wear to corners. Ex Newcastle reference library .

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Book number: g5137

Catalogue: Astronomy

Keywords: Astronomy Mathematics 1850 - 1900 Antiquarian

BRUCE, E AND J

An Introduction to Geography and Astronomy by the Use of the Globes and Maps. To Which Are Added the Construction of Maps, a Table of Latitudes and Longitudes

London: Baldwin, Cradock, & Joy, 1821. Sixth Edition. Brown hardback leather cover. 180mm x 110mm (7" x 4"). xvi, 392pp.. Worn condition. Boards detached. Prelims stained with ink inscriptions.. Some foxing, but content in overall good condition .

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Book number: r7650

Catalogue: Astronomy

Keywords: Astronomy Geography 1750 - 1850 Antiquarian

CARRARA, BELLINO

La Selenografia Antica E Modena

Roma: Premiata Tipografia Fratelli Fusi, 1901. Reprint. Half-leather hardback with black cloth boards. 200mm x 140mm (8" x 6"). 202pp. Two fold out b/w plates of the Moon. Italian text throughout.. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Cover marked and edgeworn. Browning within .

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Book number: c3390

Catalogue: Astronomy

Keywords: Astronomy

DE FONTENELLE, BERNARD

Entretiens Sur la Pluralite Des Mondes, Augmentee Des Dialogues Des Morts

Paris: Desaint & Saillant, 1762. New Edition. Brown hardback leather cover. 170mm x 100mm (7" x 4"). 504pp. Text in French.. G : in good condition. Cover rubbed and scuffed .

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Book number: r3699c

Catalogue: Astronomy

Keywords: Astronomy 1750 - 1850 Antiquarian Science

FRANK, ARTHUR

Early Scientific Instruments. Arthur Frank Loan Collection

Glasgow: Charles Frank Ltd, 1973. First Edition. Silver illustrated card cover with black ring binding. 300mm x 210mm (12" x 8"). 60pp.. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket as issued .

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Book number: g0470

Catalogue: Astronomy

Keywords: Astronomy

GILBERT, WILLIAM; GALILEI, GALILEO; HARVEY, WILLIAM

On the Loadstone and Magnetic Bodies + Concerning the Two New Sciences + on the Motion... On the Circulation... On the Generation... Great Books of the Western World Volume 26. De-Luxe Edition

Chicago: Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc, 1991. Reprint. Black hardback leather cover with gilt lettering and grey title panel. 240mm x 160mm (9" x 6"). xiii, 496pp.. VG: in very good condition without dust jacket as issued .

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Book number: gbw26b

Catalogue: Astronomy

Keywords: Astronomy Medicine Science

GOODMAN, N J [ED.]

The Handbook of the British Astronomical Association 1993

London: British Astronomical Association, 1993. First Edition. Pink card cover. 220mm x 140mm (9" x 6"). viii, 88pp.. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket as issued. Spine faded .

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Book number: astb072

Catalogue: Astronomy

Keywords: Astronomy

GRIBBIN, JOHN; PLAGEMANN, STEPHEN

The Jupiter Effect

London: The Scientific Book Club, 1975. Reprint. Green hardback cloth cover. 220mm x 150mm (9" x 6"). 136pp.. VG : in very good condition with dust jacket. Spine sunned .

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Book number: k5119

Catalogue: Astronomy

Keywords: Astronomy

HENDERSON, E

Life of James Ferguson, F.R. S. , in a Brief Autobiographical Account, and Further Extended Memoir

Edinburgh: A Fullerton & Co, 1867. First Edition. Green hardback cloth cover. 240mm x 160mm (9" x 6"). xvi, 503pp. 115 b/w woodcuts.. Worn condition. Cover rubbed and heavily taped. Inner hinge cracking. Ex Paisley Free Library and Museum. Content in overall good condition .

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Book number: j1944

Catalogue: Astronomy

Keywords: Astronomy Biography 1850 - 1900 Antiquarian

HENDERSON, E

A Treatise on Astronomy, Displaying the Arithmetical Architecture of the Solar System, &C

London: N H Cotes, 1843. Second Edition. Green hardback cloth cover. 180mm x 110mm (7" x 4"). viii, 172pp. B/w in-text illustrations.. G: in good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed and marked. Bowing to boards. Splitting to outer hinges. Inner hinge cracking. Staining to paste-downs and eps. Occasional thumbing and marking. Loss to rear ep .

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Book number: j1944d

Catalogue: Astronomy

Keywords: Astronomy Biography 1850 - 1900 Antiquarian

HOWSE, DEREK

Francis Place and the Early History of the Greenwich Observatory. Signed Copy

New York: Science History Publications, 1975. First Edition. Cream hardback leather cover. 240mm x 310mm (9" x 12"). 64pp. Signed and dedicated by author on fep.. VG: in very good condition with rubbed and chipped dust jacket .

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Book number: r2216b

Catalogue: Astronomy

Keywords: Astronomy