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	ALTER, DINSMORE & CLEMINSHAW, CLARENCE H PICTORIAL ASTRONOMY New York, Thomas Y. Crowell 1952, 3rd pr thus, Hb. Ill.: B&w photos and illustrations. Rubbed at edges, crnrs a bit bumped, else g+ in worn chipped dj. Large 8vo Fair/good dj 296 pp. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 860] Book number: 007929 Click here to order or inquire at Greenfield Books.
	BERRY, ARTHUR A SHORT HISTORY OF ASTRONOMY From Earliest Times Through the Nineteenth Century New York, Dover Publications 1961, Facsimile ed, Pb. Ill.: B&w illust, diagrams. Ink name inside fr cover, covers sl scuffed, else vh. Trade pb, 8vo, xxxi, 440 pp. An accountof the achievements of Copernicus, Galileo, Kepler, Newton, and the 19th century astronomers. USD 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 5 \| £UK 4.75 \| JP¥ 645] Book number: 022414 Click here to order or inquire at Greenfield Books.
	BONDAR, ROBERTA TOUCHING THE EARTH Toronto, Key Porter Books 1994, 1st edition, Pb. Ill.: Colour photos. Top spine bumped, corners sl curled, wraps rubbed, vg-. Large 8vo, 144 pp. The Canadian scientist and doctor's journey on the space shuttle Discovery and shares pictures of the earth from space. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 860] Book number: 015098 Click here to order or inquire at Greenfield Books.
	BRANLEY, FRANKLYN M HAILEY: COMET 1986 New York, Lodestar Books 1983, 1st edition, Hb. Ill.: Photographs & drawings. VG+ cond. in price-clipped, sl. chipped & soiled but o/w vg dj. 8vo pp. 83 Written before the 1986 return of the famous comet, the author explores the intriguing world of the comet and its history USD 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 5 \| £UK 4.75 \| JP¥ 645] Book number: 003293 Click here to order or inquire at Greenfield Books.
	DAVIES, PAUL THE LAST THREE MINUTES New York City, Basic Books 1994, 1st edition, Pb. Ill.: Diagrams. Larger format pb - nf. 8vo, pp. xiii, 162. "Conjectures About the Ultimate Fate of the Universe". A book in the SCIENCE MASTERS series. USD 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 5 \| £UK 4.75 \| JP¥ 645] Book number: 016583 Click here to order or inquire at Greenfield Books.
	GRIBBIN, JOHN IN THE BEGINNING After Cobe and Before the Big Bang USA, Little, Brown 1993, 1st US ed, hb. Nf in nf dj. 8vo, pp. xiii, 274 Startling new data and theories about the origins of the universe. USD 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 5 \| £UK 4.75 \| JP¥ 645] Book number: 024964 Click here to order or inquire at Greenfield Books.
	HEPPENHEIMER, T. A. COLONIES IN SPACE Harrisburg, Pa, Stackpole Books 1977, Ed. not stated, Hb. Ill.: B&w photos and illustrations. Slight shelf wear, dj rubbed & a bit worn at edges, else vg/vg-. 8vo, 224 pp. Predicts the next step for mankind, earthlike communities in space, will be in use before the end of the 20th century. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1290] Book number: 021921 Click here to order or inquire at Greenfield Books.
	ILLINGWORTH, VALERIE (EDITOR) THE FACTS ON FILE DICTIONARY OF ASTRONOMY New York City, Facts on File 1976, 1st edition, hb. Ill.: Drawings. Near fine cond. in sl. rubbed; else vg/nf dj. 8vo pp. 378. USD 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 5 \| £UK 4.75 \| JP¥ 645] Book number: 025365 Click here to order or inquire at Greenfield Books.
	KRUSE, W. & DIECKVOSS, W THE STARS Ann Arbor MI, University Of Michigan Press 1957, Reprint, Pb. Ill.: B&w photos and illustrations. Covers scuffed, rubbed, sp sl creased, contents vg, wraps g-. 8vo, 202 pp. USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 \| £UK 3.25 \| JP¥ 430] Book number: 014857 Click here to order or inquire at Greenfield Books.
	MENZEL, DONALD H. A FIELD GUIDE TO THE STARS AND PLANETS Including the moon, satellites, comets, and other features of the universe Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company 1964, Later printing, wrappers. Ill.: B&w photos, ills, maps. Pb - inscr. on ffep, "thumbed", covers sl rubbed, else good+. 8vo, pp. xiv, 397. Part of The Peterson Field Guide Series. USD 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 5 \| £UK 4.75 \| JP¥ 645] Book number: 026626 Click here to order or inquire at Greenfield Books.
	MITTON, STAN DAYTIME STAR The Story of Our Sun New York, Charles Scribner's Sons 1981, 1st edition, Hb. Ill.: B&w photos and illustrations. Nf in nf dj. 8vo, ix, 191 pp. The latest information available on the internal properties of the sun, and its relation to other heavenly bodies. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 860] Book number: 022319 Click here to order or inquire at Greenfield Books.
	MOORE, PATRICK WATCHERS OF THE STARS New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons 1974, Later pr., Hb. Ill.: Colour, b&w ill's, dec. eps. Bds. soiled, else vg in edge worn, sl. torn, good+ dj. 4to, pp. 239. The story of the Great Revolution of science: the discovery that the earth was not the centre of the universe. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1290] Book number: 016632 Click here to order or inquire at Greenfield Books.
	PAGE, THORNTON AND PAGE, LOU WILLIAMS WANDERERS IN THE SKY New York, MacMillan Company 1965, 1st printing, Hb. Ill.: B&w photos and illustrations. A few pp's sl rippled, else vg in p-c, rubbed, sl torn, good dj. 8vo, pp. xiv, 338. Volume 1 of the Sky and Telescope Library of Astronomy. The Motions of Planets and Space Probes. USD 12.50 [Appr.: EURO 8.5 \| £UK 7.75 \| JP¥ 1075] Book number: 018124 Click here to order or inquire at Greenfield Books.
	RIDPATH, IAN (EDITOR) THE ILLUSTRATED ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ASTRONOMY AND SPACE New York, Thomas Y. Crowell 1979, New revised ed, Hb. Ill.: Over 100 photos & diagrams. A little bumped, else vg/nf in vg dj. 4to pp. 240 Completely revised and updated with over 1,000 entries USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12.25 \| JP¥ 1720] Book number: 004801 Click here to order or inquire at Greenfield Books.
	RIORDAN, MICHAEL & SCHRAMM, DAVID N. THE SHADOWS OF CREATION Dark Matter and the Structure of the Universe New York, W.H. Freeman & Co. 1991, 1st edition, Hb. Ill.: B&w illust, diagrams. Very slight rounding to bottom spine, else nf in nf dj. 8vo, price clipped, viii, 277 pp. An account of Dark Matter, and the newest theories of the origin and fate of the universe. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 860] Book number: 022318 Click here to order or inquire at Greenfield Books.
	RONAN, COLIN A CHANGING VIEWS OF THE UNIVERSE London, Scientific Book Club 1961, Reprint, Hb. Stamp on top edge & ffep, else vg in vg dj. 8vo, 206 pp. USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 \| £UK 3.25 \| JP¥ 430] Book number: 009021 Click here to order or inquire at Greenfield Books.
	SERVISS, GARRETT P. CURIOSITIES OF THE SKY A Popular Presentation of the Great Riddles and Mysteries of Astronomy New York City, Harper & Brothers 1909, 1st edition, hb. Ill.: black-and-white photographs. Bound in original decorated dark blue cloth with gilt titling. 8vo, pp. xvi, 268. Front hinge weakening, old bookseller's label on title page, bds. a bit scuffed & soiled, chip to ffep; else good+ condition. USD 17.50 [Appr.: EURO 11.75 \| £UK 10.75 \| JP¥ 1505] Book number: 030794 Click here to order or inquire at Greenfield Books.
	VAUCOULEURS, GERARD DE AND ANTOINETTE BE VAUCOULEURS REFERENCE CATALOGUE OF BRIGHT GALAXIES Austin, University of Texas Press 1964, 1st edition, hb. Ill.: Tables, maps. Minor edgewear, bds a bit scuffed, else vg. 4to, no dj, pp. 268. "the Harvard study of galaxies brighter than the 13th magnitude of H. Shapely and A. Ames". Revised, corrected, and enlarged. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 \| £UK 15.25 \| JP¥ 2150] Book number: 026055 Click here to order or inquire at Greenfield Books.
	YENNE, BILL THE ATLAS OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM Greenwich, Conn., Bison Books 1988, Reprint, Hb. Ill.: Colour, b&w photos & illust. Ink insc. on reverse of ffep, minor shelf wear, else vg/vg. Oblong 4to, 192 pp. Satellite photos of the planets, as well as maps of all the solid planets, and the moons which have been mapped. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1290] Book number: 016710 Click here to order or inquire at Greenfield Books.

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	ALTER, DINSMORE & CLEMINSHAW, CLARENCE H PICTORIAL ASTRONOMY New York, Thomas Y. Crowell 1952, 3rd pr thus, Hb. Ill.: B&w photos and illustrations. Rubbed at edges, crnrs a bit bumped, else g+ in worn chipped dj. Large 8vo Fair/good dj 296 pp. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 860] Book number: 007929 Click here to order or inquire at Greenfield Books.
	BERRY, ARTHUR A SHORT HISTORY OF ASTRONOMY From Earliest Times Through the Nineteenth Century New York, Dover Publications 1961, Facsimile ed, Pb. Ill.: B&w illust, diagrams. Ink name inside fr cover, covers sl scuffed, else vh. Trade pb, 8vo, xxxi, 440 pp. An accountof the achievements of Copernicus, Galileo, Kepler, Newton, and the 19th century astronomers. USD 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 5 \| £UK 4.75 \| JP¥ 645] Book number: 022414 Click here to order or inquire at Greenfield Books.
	BONDAR, ROBERTA TOUCHING THE EARTH Toronto, Key Porter Books 1994, 1st edition, Pb. Ill.: Colour photos. Top spine bumped, corners sl curled, wraps rubbed, vg-. Large 8vo, 144 pp. The Canadian scientist and doctor's journey on the space shuttle Discovery and shares pictures of the earth from space. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 860] Book number: 015098 Click here to order or inquire at Greenfield Books.
	BRANLEY, FRANKLYN M HAILEY: COMET 1986 New York, Lodestar Books 1983, 1st edition, Hb. Ill.: Photographs & drawings. VG+ cond. in price-clipped, sl. chipped & soiled but o/w vg dj. 8vo pp. 83 Written before the 1986 return of the famous comet, the author explores the intriguing world of the comet and its history USD 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 5 \| £UK 4.75 \| JP¥ 645] Book number: 003293 Click here to order or inquire at Greenfield Books.
	DAVIES, PAUL THE LAST THREE MINUTES New York City, Basic Books 1994, 1st edition, Pb. Ill.: Diagrams. Larger format pb - nf. 8vo, pp. xiii, 162. "Conjectures About the Ultimate Fate of the Universe". A book in the SCIENCE MASTERS series. USD 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 5 \| £UK 4.75 \| JP¥ 645] Book number: 016583 Click here to order or inquire at Greenfield Books.
	GRIBBIN, JOHN IN THE BEGINNING After Cobe and Before the Big Bang USA, Little, Brown 1993, 1st US ed, hb. Nf in nf dj. 8vo, pp. xiii, 274 Startling new data and theories about the origins of the universe. USD 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 5 \| £UK 4.75 \| JP¥ 645] Book number: 024964 Click here to order or inquire at Greenfield Books.
	HEPPENHEIMER, T. A. COLONIES IN SPACE Harrisburg, Pa, Stackpole Books 1977, Ed. not stated, Hb. Ill.: B&w photos and illustrations. Slight shelf wear, dj rubbed & a bit worn at edges, else vg/vg-. 8vo, 224 pp. Predicts the next step for mankind, earthlike communities in space, will be in use before the end of the 20th century. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1290] Book number: 021921 Click here to order or inquire at Greenfield Books.
	ILLINGWORTH, VALERIE (EDITOR) THE FACTS ON FILE DICTIONARY OF ASTRONOMY New York City, Facts on File 1976, 1st edition, hb. Ill.: Drawings. Near fine cond. in sl. rubbed; else vg/nf dj. 8vo pp. 378. USD 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 5 \| £UK 4.75 \| JP¥ 645] Book number: 025365 Click here to order or inquire at Greenfield Books.
	KRUSE, W. & DIECKVOSS, W THE STARS Ann Arbor MI, University Of Michigan Press 1957, Reprint, Pb. Ill.: B&w photos and illustrations. Covers scuffed, rubbed, sp sl creased, contents vg, wraps g-. 8vo, 202 pp. USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 \| £UK 3.25 \| JP¥ 430] Book number: 014857 Click here to order or inquire at Greenfield Books.
	MENZEL, DONALD H. A FIELD GUIDE TO THE STARS AND PLANETS Including the moon, satellites, comets, and other features of the universe Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company 1964, Later printing, wrappers. Ill.: B&w photos, ills, maps. Pb - inscr. on ffep, "thumbed", covers sl rubbed, else good+. 8vo, pp. xiv, 397. Part of The Peterson Field Guide Series. USD 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 5 \| £UK 4.75 \| JP¥ 645] Book number: 026626 Click here to order or inquire at Greenfield Books.
	MITTON, STAN DAYTIME STAR The Story of Our Sun New York, Charles Scribner's Sons 1981, 1st edition, Hb. Ill.: B&w photos and illustrations. Nf in nf dj. 8vo, ix, 191 pp. The latest information available on the internal properties of the sun, and its relation to other heavenly bodies. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 860] Book number: 022319 Click here to order or inquire at Greenfield Books.
	MOORE, PATRICK WATCHERS OF THE STARS New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons 1974, Later pr., Hb. Ill.: Colour, b&w ill's, dec. eps. Bds. soiled, else vg in edge worn, sl. torn, good+ dj. 4to, pp. 239. The story of the Great Revolution of science: the discovery that the earth was not the centre of the universe. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1290] Book number: 016632 Click here to order or inquire at Greenfield Books.
	PAGE, THORNTON AND PAGE, LOU WILLIAMS WANDERERS IN THE SKY New York, MacMillan Company 1965, 1st printing, Hb. Ill.: B&w photos and illustrations. A few pp's sl rippled, else vg in p-c, rubbed, sl torn, good dj. 8vo, pp. xiv, 338. Volume 1 of the Sky and Telescope Library of Astronomy. The Motions of Planets and Space Probes. USD 12.50 [Appr.: EURO 8.5 \| £UK 7.75 \| JP¥ 1075] Book number: 018124 Click here to order or inquire at Greenfield Books.
	RIDPATH, IAN (EDITOR) THE ILLUSTRATED ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ASTRONOMY AND SPACE New York, Thomas Y. Crowell 1979, New revised ed, Hb. Ill.: Over 100 photos & diagrams. A little bumped, else vg/nf in vg dj. 4to pp. 240 Completely revised and updated with over 1,000 entries USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12.25 \| JP¥ 1720] Book number: 004801 Click here to order or inquire at Greenfield Books.
	RIORDAN, MICHAEL & SCHRAMM, DAVID N. THE SHADOWS OF CREATION Dark Matter and the Structure of the Universe New York, W.H. Freeman & Co. 1991, 1st edition, Hb. Ill.: B&w illust, diagrams. Very slight rounding to bottom spine, else nf in nf dj. 8vo, price clipped, viii, 277 pp. An account of Dark Matter, and the newest theories of the origin and fate of the universe. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 860] Book number: 022318 Click here to order or inquire at Greenfield Books.
	RONAN, COLIN A CHANGING VIEWS OF THE UNIVERSE London, Scientific Book Club 1961, Reprint, Hb. Stamp on top edge & ffep, else vg in vg dj. 8vo, 206 pp. USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 \| £UK 3.25 \| JP¥ 430] Book number: 009021 Click here to order or inquire at Greenfield Books.
	SERVISS, GARRETT P. CURIOSITIES OF THE SKY A Popular Presentation of the Great Riddles and Mysteries of Astronomy New York City, Harper & Brothers 1909, 1st edition, hb. Ill.: black-and-white photographs. Bound in original decorated dark blue cloth with gilt titling. 8vo, pp. xvi, 268. Front hinge weakening, old bookseller's label on title page, bds. a bit scuffed & soiled, chip to ffep; else good+ condition. USD 17.50 [Appr.: EURO 11.75 \| £UK 10.75 \| JP¥ 1505] Book number: 030794 Click here to order or inquire at Greenfield Books.
	VAUCOULEURS, GERARD DE AND ANTOINETTE BE VAUCOULEURS REFERENCE CATALOGUE OF BRIGHT GALAXIES Austin, University of Texas Press 1964, 1st edition, hb. Ill.: Tables, maps. Minor edgewear, bds a bit scuffed, else vg. 4to, no dj, pp. 268. "the Harvard study of galaxies brighter than the 13th magnitude of H. Shapely and A. Ames". Revised, corrected, and enlarged. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 \| £UK 15.25 \| JP¥ 2150] Book number: 026055 Click here to order or inquire at Greenfield Books.
	YENNE, BILL THE ATLAS OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM Greenwich, Conn., Bison Books 1988, Reprint, Hb. Ill.: Colour, b&w photos & illust. Ink insc. on reverse of ffep, minor shelf wear, else vg/vg. Oblong 4to, 192 pp. Satellite photos of the planets, as well as maps of all the solid planets, and the moons which have been mapped. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1290] Book number: 016710 Click here to order or inquire at Greenfield Books.