Tablas publicadas por el observatorio astronómico de Madrid en 1938
Madrid: Ministerio de Instrucción Pública y Sanidad, 1938. Paperback. 62p., wraps largely unopened slightly browned and worn. More
Cat.No: 76996
Astronomy, Cosmos, cosmology
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Physiker und Astronomen in Frankfurt; Herausgegeben im Auftrag des Fachbereichs Physik
Neuwied / Frankfurt: Metzner, 1989. x, 237p., illustrated with b&w photoportraits, hardbound in 9.5x6.5 inch blue boards with red spine label gilt, enclosed in glossy white dust jacket. A fine, untouched copy. As new. Geschichte der Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe-Universitat. More
Cat.No: 219038
Chinese Thought, Society, and Science: The Intellectual and Social Background of Science and Technology in Pre-Modern China
Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1991. Hardcover. xiv, 441p., very good hardcover in dj. More
Cat.No: 159653
Astronomy in the Iberian Peninsula: Abraham Zacut and the Transition from Manuscript to Print
Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society, 2000. xii, 196p., very good in wraps. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, vol. 90 part 2. More
Cat.No: 165015
![Journal of the British Interplanetary Society,; vol. 11 no. 3 XLVI May, 1952 -- to vol. 13 no. 6 LXI November 1954 [eleven issues plus index fascicle for v.13, twelve separate items; a broken run]. Arthur C. Clarke, et alia.](/pictures/thumb/158091.jpg?v=1529327409)
Journal of the British Interplanetary Society,; vol. 11 no. 3 XLVI May, 1952 -- to vol. 13 no. 6 LXI November 1954 [eleven issues plus index fascicle for v.13, twelve separate items; a broken run]
London: the journal, 1952 - 1954. Fine copies in original plain printed tobacco-brown wraps, semi-coated paperstock throughout with 9x6 inches, staplebound. Photographs, charts, plenty of math. One copy has a small ink splash on cover and one corner was very faintly worn. An order form is laid into one issue;... More
Cat.No: 158091
Some Indian legends done into verse
San Francisco: Sanborne, Vail & Co., 1924. Paperback. 90p., softbound in plain printed 5.25x7.75 inch grey-brown cardstock wraps. Entirely clean and sound, faintest signs of any handling or age, a near fine copy. Only six copies found in OCLC. More
Cat.No: 116258
![Eye contact, a Mark Manning mystery [subtitle from dj]. Michael Craft, Michael Craft Johnson.](/pictures/thumb/90542.jpg?v=1484083263)
Eye contact, a Mark Manning mystery [subtitle from dj]
New York: Kensington Books, 1998. 342p., very good first edition in boards and unclipped dj. Second book in a series of gay mysteries with journalist detective Mark Manning. Gunn page 135. Author worked on the Chicago Tribune for unspecified length of time, hence the interesting insiderisms; and has a lifelong... More
Cat.No: 90542
African Worlds Studies in the Cosmological Ideas and Social Values of African Peoples. Edited with an Introduction by Daryll Forde
London: Published for the Interrnational African Institute by the Oxford University Press, 1955. Hardcover. xvii, 243p., second printing of the 1954 original; hardbound 10x6.2 inch waxed blue cloth boards gilt (standard OUP production) in dust jacket. A bit edgeworn with some toning and tiny dings to casing, jacket has marginal... More
Cat.No: 186252
Universal Evolution (translated from the French by Gwenda Stephens)
Geneva: Editions du Mont-Blanc, 1967. 185p., illustrated with l5 inserted coated plates variously from photography and an artist's drawing board, each facing a page of Jacot's commentary. First American edition openweave cloth boards gilt in dust jacket. Jacket is a little edgeworn, an entirely clean sound copy, near fine. Jacot... More
Cat.No: 180140
Ancient Tahitian canoes
Paris: Société des Océanistes, 1970. 25p., find diagrams, and period and contemporary images along with analytic text; staplebound booklet, very good. Dossier 4. More
Cat.No: 211962
An observer's guide to Comet Hale-Bopp; making the most of Comet Hale-Bopp
Colfax: MakeWood Products, 1996. vi, 82p., 8.5x11 inches, profusely illustrated with chartsand figures, very good second printing in stapled pictorial wraps. Personal inscription signed by the author. More
Cat.No: 163916
A plain man's talk on the labor question. With an introduction by Leon Stein & Philip Taft
New York: Arno & The New York Times, 1969. [vi], 195p. , ex library Reprint of 1886 edition. American labor, from conspiracy to collective bargaining. "Scientist, astronomer, and America's first mathematical economist. He was an opponent of labour unions." *Mark Blaug, ed. Who's who in economics. More
Cat.No: 90884
Birth and death of the stars; ceiling installation, October 2 - December 5 1999. Slide lecture by Younhee Paik Sat Oct 2 5:00 - 6:00 PM
Oakland: Kennedy Art Center Gallery /Holy Names College, 1999. Unpaginated, some 19 full-color exhibit images from photography, printed announcement leaf with map to gallery laid in, 8.2x6 inch cardstock wraps. A very good copy. Astronomically themed works by the Bay Area-based Korean immigrant artist. More
Cat.No: 175058
The Dome of Heaven. The Marking of Sacred Sites in Pagan Iceland and Medieval Florence. A Report on Studies in Florence in May 1980
Reykjavik: Mimir, April 1981. Paperback. 111p., illustrated with frontispiece (aerial view of Florentine basilica) and numerous appended line maps and diagrams showing perceptions how the star Polaris lines up with immense geographical distances involving Iceland, Denmark and Italy [&c], with a plat map of Florence and a mystical elevation of... More
Cat.No: 227714
From eden to eros: origins of the put down of women
San Anselmo: Vernal Equinox Press, 1985. Unpaginated preliminaries, 166p., illustrated with old and new figures in the text, first edition softback in glossy 8.5 x 5.5 inch wraps. Mildest edgewear. Author has two books on tarot and one on Jungian tales for kids. Well-argued from a well-read point of view. More
Cat.No: 79494
Signs of Time; An Introduction to Mesoamerican Astrology
Amherst: One Reed Publications, 1994. Paperback. 216p., illustrated with numerous line drawings, a line map and tables, very good first edition trade paperback in black pictorial wraps. More
Cat.No: 209314
Are the Planets Inhabited?
Girard KS: Haldeman-Julius Publications, undated. Pamphlet. 64p., small paperbound booklet in 5x3.5 inch plain printed green wraps. Paperstock toned, cover irregularly faded and somewhat worn, faint touch of rust to staple, a good-ish copy. Little Blue Book no. 609. More
Cat.No: 228052
A study on astronomy, the magnet theory of cosmoses
Manila: the author; printed by Fookien Times, 1960. 76p., very good in wraps with light wear. Self-published "alternate physics" tract by the former teacher of Chinese in the Philippines. Cover gives date of 1959, but interior states 1960. More
Cat.No: 194428
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