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BRIGGS, GEOFFREY.A. & TAYLOR, FREDRIC.W:  The Cambridge Photographic Atlas of the Planets
Cambridge.University Press.1982 First edition.Illustrated throughout with photos.& maps in colour & b&w. pp 255.Pictorial boards.A near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket.Large & heavy book.12 x 8.5 inches.
GBP 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 8.5 US$ 12.46 | JP¥ 1101] Book number: 2385
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DOIG, P:  A Concise History of Astronomy
London.Chapman & Hall.1950 First edition.pp xi 320.Hard cover,original blue cloth with silver gilt lettering to spine & front cover.A very good bright copy without its dust jacket.The author was editor of the`Journal of the British Astronomical Association`.
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 | JP¥ 734] Book number: 1083
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SMART, W.M:  Some Famous Stars
London.Longmans,Green & Co.1950 First edition.With a frontispiece,14 b&w.photographic plates & 60 text figures.pp 219.Hard cover,original blue cloth gilt.A very good copy in a very good,slightly edge-worn pictorial dust jacket.Not price-clipped.
GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.97 | JP¥ 880] Book number: 1076
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STANDAGE, TOM:  The Neptune File. Planet Detectives & the Discovery of Worlds Unseen
London.Alan Lane.The Penguin Press.2000 First edition.With 31 illustrations & text figures.pp xi 215.Black cloth gilt is near fine fine a very good + dust jacket.Not price-clipped.The story of John Couch Adams who discovered the planet Neptue without using a telescope in 1845.
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 | JP¥ 734] Book number: 2437
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TOMLINSON, REV.LEWIS:  Recreations in Astronomy
London.John W.Parker.1852 Fourth edition revised & enlarged.With an engraved frontispiece & 57 illustrations,many full page.pp xii 308.Hard cover,original brown ribbed & blind decorated cloth gilt.Head of spine has a little wear & fore-edge of both covers have lost their patina & are marked.Contents are clean & sound.A well preserved copy.First published in 1839.Size is 7 x 4.1/2 inches.
GBP 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 27.75 US$ 41.53 | JP¥ 3669] Book number: 5137
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