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SPACE TRIP FOR THE JONESES: PARTLY DESCRIBED BY THE JONESES THEMSELVES
by Recht, Albert W.
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- 1959
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Denver: University of Denver, 1959. 253 pp. Bound in stiff blue paper "accopress binder", courtesy of the duplicating services of the University of Denver. Art Work by John B. Cuthbertson, typing by Lavonne Delahunty, multilithing by Nancy Boerup. Covers are bent and worn along edges and corners, edges are discolored and some evidence of minor water damage on front left… Read more about this item Item Price
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RESULTS OF OBSERVATIONS MADE AT THE UNITED STATES NAVAL OBSERVATORY WITH THE TRANSIT INSTRUMENT AND MURAL CIRCLE IN THE YEARS 1853 TO 1860, INCLUSIVE
by Yarnall, M., James Major, T.J. Robinson
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- 1872
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Washington: Government Printing Office, 1872. WASHINGTON OBSERVATIONS FOR 1871 - APPENDIX II. 144 pp. ex. mus. stamp on title p. numbers and date. paper label on spine. green cloth with gilt lettering on front and spine. Spine dulled. mild rubbing to front gutter. Back top corner chewed(?) otherwise exterior is Good+ to VG-. Interior is tight, clean and… Read more about this item Item Price
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PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES (VOL. 15, JULY 1929, NO. 7)
by Wilson, Edwin Bidwell (ed.)
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- 1929
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Easton, PA: Mack Printing Company, 1929. Volume 15, July 1929, Number 7. Pages 539-621. Brown paper covers with contents listed on back cover. Cover corners and edges are chipped and creased, light soiling to cover faces, spine is creased. Very light browning to interior page edges, otherwise pages are clean with no marks. Document in VG- condition.. Paper Cover. Very… Read more about this item Item Price
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PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES (VOL. 5, JULY 1919, NO. 7)
by Wilson, Edwin B. (ed.)
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- 1919
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Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins Company, 1919. Volume 5, July 1919, Number 7. Pages 225-320. Brown paper covers with contents listed on back cover. Cover corners and edges are chipped and creased, light soiling to cover faces, spine ends are torn, spine is creased. Very light browning to interior page edges, otherwise pages are clean with no marks. Document in VG-… Read more about this item Item Price
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PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES (VOL. 14, JUNE 1928, NO. 6)
by Wilson, Edwin Bidwell (ed.)
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- 1928
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Easton, PA: Mack Printing Company, 1928. Volume 14, June 1928, Number 6. Pages 439-503. Brown paper covers with contents listed on back cover. Cover corners and edges are chipped and creased, light soiling to cover faces, spine is creased. Very light browning to interior page edges, otherwise pages are clean with no marks. Document in VG- condition.. Paper Cover. Very… Read more about this item Item Price
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ASTRONOMICAL AND METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS MADE AT THE UNITED STATES NAVAL OBSERVATORY, DURING THE YEAR 1861
by Gilliss, J. M.
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- 1862
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Washington: Government Printing Office, 1862. Contents include: Physical aspects of the Comet, 1861, II; Aspects of Encke's Comet; Mean Right Ascensions of Stars observed with the Transit Instruments, for 1860.0; Mean Declinations of Stars observed with the Mural Circle, for 1860.0; Table of Zenith Distances for the Latitude of the Observatory; Mean places of Comparison Stars used in observations with… Read more about this item Item Price
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INVESTIGATION OF CORRECTIONS TO HANSEN'S TABLES OF THE MOON: WITH TABLES FOR THEIR APPLICATION
by Newcomb, Simon
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- 1876
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Washington: Government Printing Office, 1876. Forming Part III of Papers Published by the Commission on the Transit of Venus. "When the problem of utilizing the observations of occultations at the several Transit of Venus stations, so as to determine the longitudes of those stations with all attainable accuracy, was presented to the Commission on the Transit of Venus, it was… Read more about this item Item Price
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ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATIONS MADE AT U.S. NAVAL OBSERVATORY during the years 1862
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- 1863
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Washington: Government Printing Office, 1863. 699 pp. Paper wraps are chipped, worn, lower front corner is significantly creased, bumped and torn, wear to joints, spine ends are bumped. Ex. library with bookplate on front free endpaper, layin before title page. Interior pages are browning along edges, some creased corners. Book in Good- condition.. Wraps. Good-. Size: Approx. 9 1/4" x… Read more about this item Item Price
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ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATIONS MADE AT U.S. NAVAL OBSERVATORY during the years 1851 and 1852
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- 1867
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Washington, 1867. 652 pp. Paper wraps with linen spine. Top right front corner torn, creasing and tears to corners, dirt smudges. Ex. mus. stamp and numbers on front cover and title page. Interior clean.. Wraps. Good. Size: Approx. 9 1/4" x 11 3/4". Astronomy. Item Price
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ON THE MASS OF JUPITER AND THE ORBIT OF POLYHYMNIA
by Newcomb, Simon
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- 1895
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Washington: Bureau of Equipment, Navy Department, 1895. Astronomical Papers Prepared for the Use of the American Ephemeris and Nautical Almanac. Published by Authority of Congress. Vol. V., Part V. Pages 383-449. Brown paper wraps with dirt smudges, chipped edges, missing most of spine. Ink writing and numbers on top of front cover. Water damage throughout document with stains and rippling… Read more about this item Item Price
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SHOOTING STARS AND METEORITES
by Broadhead, G. C.
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- 1878
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Western Review of Science and Industry, 1878. Read before the Kansas City Academy of Science, January 29th, 1878. 19 pp. B/W images of shooting stars and meteorites that have struck the Earth. Errata laid in at conclusion of article. Pamphlet with blue paper covers. Cover edges are chipped, insect damage to bottom edge, bent corners, browning. Ex. museum stamp and… Read more about this item Item Price
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ASTRONOMICAL TELESCOPES
by PEASE, F. G.
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- 1929
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Washington: Government Printing Office, 1929. From the Smithsonian Report for 1928, Pages 201-211 (with 7 plates). Publication 2985. Brown paper wraps. Front cover darkened on top, light chipping along edges. Interior pages are also darkened, most are uncut. Document in VG- condition.. Wraps. Very Good-. Illus. by Plates. Size: Approx. 6 " x 9 3/4". Astronomy. Item Price
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EAST TENNESSEE (?) METEORITE
by Kunz, George F.
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- 1887
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American Journal of Science, 1887. From the American Journal of Science, Vol. XXXIV, Dec. 1887. Two pages (front and back). Disbound document. Creased, chipped along edge. Ink numbers written on top right corner. Document in Good condition. George Frederick Kunz was one of America's most prominent early gem experts. . Paperbound. Good. Size: Approx. 5 3/4" x 9 1/2".… Read more about this item Item Price
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ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATIONS MADE AT U.S. NAVAL OBSERVATORY DURING THE YEAR 1864
by Gilliss, J. M.
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- 1866
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Washington: Government Printing Office, 1866. Contents include: Observations of Occultations of Stars by the Moon; Mean Right Ascensions of Stars Observed with the Transit Instrument; Mean Places for 1860.0 of Stars of Comparison used in Observations with the Equatorial; Constants for the Stars Observed in 1864. 524 pp. Olive paper wraps with pebbled leather spine. Wraps are soiled and missing… Read more about this item Item Price
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ASTRONOMICAL AND METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS MADE DURING THE YEAR 1873, AT THE UNITED STATES NAVAL OBSERVATORY
by Sands, Rear-Admiral B F., Superintendent.
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- 1875
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Washington: Government Printing Office, 1875. Includes: Observations with the Transit Circle 1873, pages 1-231; Catalogue of Stars Observed with the Transit Circle 1873, pages 235-254; Right Ascensions, North-Polar Distances, and Semi-Diameters of the Sun, Moon, and Planets, Deduced from Observations with the Transit Circle, and Compared with the Tables 1873, pages 257-265; List of Publications Presented to the Library During… Read more about this item Item Price
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ASTRONOMICAL AND METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS MADE DURING THE YEAR 1875, AT THE UNITED STATES NAVAL OBSERVATORY
by Davis, C. H. Rear-Admiral
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- 1878
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Washington: Government Printing Office, 1878. Includes: Astronomical Observations in 1875; Observations and Results; Meteorological Observations Made in 1875. Errata includes Washington Observations for 1873, 1874, 1875. Green cloth covers with faded gilt lettering on spine. Cover corners are bent, corners and edges are rubbed, scuffing to cover faces. Spine ends are bent, torn and frayed. Ex. museum label at bottom… Read more about this item Item Price
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SCIENCE, March 20, 1885. Volume V. No. 111
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- 1885
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Cambridge: The Science Company, 1885. Articles by Famous Americans: JOHN TROWBRIDGE " The Jefferson physical laboratory"(at Harvard University) with engraving of the facility and 4 layout diagrams; JOSEPH F. JAMES "Evidences of beaches in the Cincinnati group" with one illustration; and DAVID P. TODD "Researches in stellar parallax"with one illustration. Other articles: "Coffins of the Seventh Century" with one illustration… Read more about this item Item Price
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EARTH AND SKY: MARVELS OF ASTRONOMY. Wonders Of The Universe
by Smith, Clarence R. and Associates
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- 1938
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Chicago: University of Knowledge , 1938. 383 pp. Dark blue covers with gilt image of telescopes on front and gilt lettering on spine. Cover corners and edges are rubbed, spine ends are bent and pulled. Spine slightly cocked. Decorative endpapers. Ex. library stamp on freepaper. Interior clean.. Hard Cover. Very Good+. Size: Approx. 6 1/4" x 9 1/2". Astronomy.… Read more about this item Item Price
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ESSAI SUR LA CINEMATIQUE CELESTE. ASTRONOMIE GEOMETRIQUE, OU BREVES CONSIDERATIONS SUR LA NOUVELLE THEORIE DES OVHELITES.
by Hugo, Le Comte Leopold.
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- 1876
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Paris:, 1876. Salmon colored wraps. Some soiling. ex-mus. stamp on cover. Chipped and missing pieces from front cover/side edges, yet intact. 30 pp. Text in french and english. Chapters on Hugokeplerian Laws, and Hugodecimal Theory.. Wraps. Good-. Astronomy. Item Price
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PUBLICATIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL OBSERVATORY. Second Series. Volume I-XII
by Davis, Rear-Admiral Charles H., Superintendent.
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Washington: Government Printing Office Set of 15. 1900-1929 publication dates. VOLUME I. Transit Circle Observations of the Sun, Moon, Planets, and Miscellaneous Stars. 1894-1899. Professor William Harkness, and Professor A.N. Skinner. 1900 publication. VOLUME II. Zone Observations with the Nine-Inch Transit Circle. 1894-1901, by Aaron N. Skinner. 1902 publication. VOLUME III. Part I: Observations with the 26-Inch Equatorial, Part II… Read more about this item Item Price
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