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| GOLDSMITH, DONALD The hunt for life on Mars Dutton, 1997, 1st edition.Hard covers, dust jacket.0 525 94336 6.V.g./V.g. Little used.A popular account of developments in planetary biology, with special reference to Mars.xvii, 267 pp. In English. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.33 | JP¥ 1186] Book number: 4545 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books. | ||
| GRIBBIN, JOHN The birth of time Wiedenfeld & Nicolson, 1999, 1st paperback edition.Paper covers.0 297 82001 X.V.g./No Jacket.Slight edge wear to foot of spine.Popular cosmology, including a detailed exposition on the age of the universe.(8), 216 pp. In English. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 | JP¥ 741] Book number: 2538 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books. | ||
| SHEEHAN, WILLIAM Worlds in the sky: planetary discoveries from earliest times through Voyager and Magellan University of Arizona Press, 1994, 2nd impression of first edition, originally published in 1992.Hard covers, dust jacket.0 8165 1290 6.V.g./ Good .Written by an amateur astronomer, this 'history' omits all mention of the discovery of the Transit of Venus by Jeremiah Horrocks: hence the phrase 'earliest times' should not be taken literally, and his coverage of Arabic discoveries is also inadequate.Collectors of astronomical illustrations will be interested to know that at least one of the figures is by the well known astronomical artist Richard Baum of Chester, to whom the book is jointly dedicated.xv, 243, (1) pp. numerous text figures and photographs. In English. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.33 | JP¥ 1186] Book number: 2343 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books. |
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