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The Race to Space [5 volume set]: A Man on the Moon, Apollo The Race to the Moon, First on the Moon, The Right Stuff, This New Ocean
by Chaikin, Andrew; Charles Murray; Catherine Bly Cox; Neil Armstrong; Michael Collins; Edwin E. Aldrin Jr.; Tom Wolfe; William E. Burrows
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- Used - Fine
- Published
- 1999
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- Full Leather
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St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
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$700.00
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North Carolina: Easton Press, 1999. Full Leather. Fine. Five volume set. 24 x 16 cm. Octavo. 670pp, 506pp, 434pp, 436pp, 723pp. Uniformly bound into full teal leather with gilt design, lettering, and foredges. 4 raised bands to spines, moire endpapers, silk ribbon. Illustrated with photographs. Nice set in fine condition. Item Price
$700.00
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Broca's Brain: Reflections on the Romance of Science
by Sagan, Carl
- Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1979
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780394501697
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St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
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$30.00
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New York: Random House, 1979. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 24 x 16.5 cm. Octavo. 347pp. Black cloth in dust jacket. Stated first edition with number line beginning in 2 as is typical for Random House first printings. Original price of $12.95 present on front flap. Some edgewear to the jacke.t. Item Price
$30.00
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Elements of Chemistry; In Which the Recent Discoveries in teh Science are Included and its Doctrines Familiarly Explained
by Comstock, J. L.
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- Used - Fair
- Edition
- Ninth Edition
- Published
- 1834
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- Full Leather
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St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
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$30.00
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Hartford: Robinson & Pratt, 1834. Ninth Edition. Full Leather. Fair. 19 x 11.5 cm. 356pp. Index. Some engravings and chemical reaction formulas. Bound into full period leather, gilt spine lettering. Damp staining to the center of the first ~100 or so pages as well as to the top edges of the pages. Scattered foxing. Name on front free… Read more about this item Item Price
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Leap of Faith
by Gordon Cooper
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- Used - fine
- Edition
- Collector's Edition
- Published
- 2000
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- Full Leather
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St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
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$200.00
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Easton Press, 2000. Collector's Edition. Full Leather. fine. Octavo. 9 1/2" x 6 1/2". Bound in dark blue leather with gilt design and lettering to covers and spine. Six Raised Bands. Moire endpapers. Ribbon. Loosely laid in is the Easton Press Photographic frontispiece. CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY ". Signed by Gordon Cooper and dated May 2000. This is also… Read more about this item Item Price
$200.00
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The Conquest of Space
by Ley, Willy; Chesley Bonestell
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- Used - Very Good in Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- Sixth Printing
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- 1949
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- Hardcover
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St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
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$100.00
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New York: Viking Press, 1949. Sixth Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. 27.5 x 21 cm. Quarto. 160pp. Black boards in dust jacket designed by Robert Hallock. With color and black and white paintings of the solar system and rockets. Sixth printing done in 1951. Some chipping and edgewear to the jacket. Some scuffing to bottom… Read more about this item Item Price
$100.00
Theory of Stellar Pulsation
by Cox, J. P.
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1980
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780691082523
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St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
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$40.00
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Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1980. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 24 x 16 cm. Octavo. 380pp. Equations, bibliography, index. Black boards in dust jacket. Some shelf wear. Number 2 in the Princeton Series in Astrophysics. Item Price
$40.00
In the Name of Science; An Entertaining Survey of the High Priests and Cultists of Science, Past and Present
by Gardner, Martin
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- Used - Very Good in Good dust jacket
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- First edition
- Published
- 1952
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- Hardcover
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St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
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$50.00
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New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1952. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 22 x 15 cm. Octavo. 320pp. Black boards with white emblem in dust jacket. Jacket illustrated by John Teppich. First edition with 1952 on copyright page and no additional printings noted. Corners are lightly bumped and some rubbing to the bottom of… Read more about this item Item Price
$50.00
The Shorter Science and Civilisation in China Volume 4: An Abridgement by Colin. A Ronan of Joseph Needham's Original Text
by Ronan, Colin A.; Joseph Needham
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Paperback Printing
- Published
- 1994
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780521338738
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St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
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$25.00
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Cambridge University Press, 1994. First Paperback Printing. Paperback. Very Good. 22.5 x 15 cm. Octavo. 334pp. Abridgement of "the main sections" of Volume IV, Part 2, of the original series: Engineers: Their Status, Tools & Materials, Basic Mechanical Principles & Types of Machines, Land Transport, Clockwork, Windmills & Aeronautics. Fading and some creasing to spine. Previous owner's name… Read more about this item Item Price
$25.00
The Shorter Science and Civilisation in China Volume 2: An Abridgement by Colin. A Ronan of Joseph Needham's Original Text
by Ronan, Colin A.; Joseph Needham
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Paperback printing
- Published
- 1981
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780521315364
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St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
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$25.00
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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1981. First Paperback printing. Paperback. Very Good. 22.5 x 15 cm. Octavo. 459pp. An abridgement of Volume III and a section of Volume IV, part 1 of the original. Illustrations, bibliography, index. Fading to spine. Previous owner's name stamp on foredge and inside front and back cover. Item Price
$25.00
The Shorter Science and Civilisation in China Volume 5: An Abridgement by Colin. A Ronan of Joseph Needham's Original Text
by Ronan, Colin A.; Joseph Needham
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Paperback Printing
- Published
- 1995
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- Paperback
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St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
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$25.00
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Cambridge University Press, 1995. First Paperback Printing. Paperback. Very Good. An abridgement of the first section of Volume IV, Part 3 and the final section of Volume IV, Part 2 of the original series. Sections consist of Roads, Walls & The Great Wall, Building Technology, Bridges, Hydraulic Engineering I - Control, Construction & Maintenance of Waterways. Hydraulic Engineering… Read more about this item Item Price
$25.00
The Shorter Science and Civilisation in China: Volume 1; An Abridgement by Colin A. Ronan of Joseph Needham's Original Text
by Ronan, Colin A.; Joseph Needham
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- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Paperback edition
- Published
- 1980
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780521292863
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St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
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$25.00
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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1980. First Paperback edition. Paperback. Good. 23 x 15 cm. Octavo. 326pp. An abridgement of volumes I and Ii of the original. Illustrations, bibliography index. Some creasing to spine. Name stamp on foredge and inside front and back cover. Item Price
$25.00
Archaeoastronomy in pre-Columbian America
by Anthony F. (editor) Aveni
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- Used - good/good
- Published
- 1975
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780292703100
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St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
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$30.00
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University of Texas Press, 1975. Hardcover. good/good. Quarto. 10" x 7 1/2".. 436pp. Item Price
$30.00
Einstein Symposion Berlin; Lexture Notes in Physics 100
by J. Ehlers, Munchen, K. Hepp,H.Nelkowski, A.Hermann, H. Poser, R. Schrader and R. Seiler
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- Used - very good
- Published
- 1979
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- Softcover
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St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
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$20.00
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Springer-Verlag, 1979. softcover. very good. Softcover. 550pp. Item Price
$20.00
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The Legacy of Leon Van Hove
by Alberto Giovannini, Editor
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- Used - fine/fine
- Published
- 2000
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- Hardcover
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- 9789810243302
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St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
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$100.00
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World Scientific, 2000. Hardcover. fine/fine. Quarto. 10 1/2" x 8". 570pp. English text. A fine copy in dust jacket. World Scientific Series in 20th Century Physics - Vol. 28. Item Price
$100.00
Alfred Russel Wallace: A Life
by Raby, Peter
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- Used - near fine/near fine
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 2001
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- Hardcover
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St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
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$30.00
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Princeton University Press, 2001. First edition. Hardcover. near fine/near fine. A veyr nice copy in dust jacket. Item Price
$30.00
The Analysis of Starlight: One Hundred and Fifty Years of Astronomical Spectroscopy
by Hearnshaw, J. B.
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- Used - very good
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- First edition
- Published
- 1986
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- Hardcover
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$25.00
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Cambridge University Press,, 1986. First edition. Hardcover. very good. octavo. 9 1/4" x 6". . 531pp. Glossy pictorial covers. Item Price
$25.00
The Classical Theory of Fields
by L.D.Landau and E.M. Lifshitz and translated from the Russian by Morton Hamermesh
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- Used - very good
- Edition
- Third Revised Edition
- Published
- 1971
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- Hardcover
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Pergamon Press/Addison-Wesley Publishing, 1971. Third Revised Edition. Hardcover. very good. Yellow cloth cover. 374pp. No dust jacket.. Names of previous owners on front endpaper. Item Price
$30.00
Elements of Aerodynamics of Supersonic Flows
by Ferri, Antonio
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- Used - near fine
- Published
- 2005
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- Hardcover
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St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
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$25.00
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Dover Publications, 2005. Hardcover. near fine. Octavo. 9 1/2" x 6 1/4". Glossy pictorial covers. 439pp. Item Price
$25.00
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Astronomies and Cultures; papers deived from the third "Oxford" International Symposium on Archaeoastronomy, St. Andrews, UK, September 1990
by Ruggles, Clive L.N. and Nicholas J. Saunders, edited
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- Used - very good/very good
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1993
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780870813191
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St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
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$150.00
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Colorado University Press, 1993. First edition. Hardcover. very good/very good. Octavo. .9 1/4' x 6". 344pp. Nice copy in dust jacket. Item Price
$150.00
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Stories and the Brain: The Neuroscience of Narrative
by Armstrong, Paul B. B.
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- Used - very good
- Published
- 2020
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- Paperback
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- 9781421437750
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St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
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$30.00
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Johns Hopkins University Press, 2020. paperback. very good. Softcover. 257pp. Item Price
$30.00