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nyyn29
02-27-01, 12:08 PM
OLD ASTRONOMY BOOKS FOR SALE OR TRADE!
http://mars.ark.com/~nyyn29/Book.htm
Will Trade Equal Value for an 80mm or 90mm
Short tube Refractor: Celestron or Orion etc


1911 Edition: "PEEPS AT THE HEAVENS" by REV.JAMES BAIKIE, F.R.A.S.
With sixteen full-page illustrations. Those in colour being by
Constance N. Baikie (96 pages)
LONDON /ADAM AND CHARLES BLACK
Excellent Condition: Price $25.00 US


1886 Edition: "RECREATION IN ASTRONOMY" (With Directions For Practical Experiements
And Telescopic Work) by HENRY WHITE WARREN, D.D.
With eighty-three illustrations and maps of stars (288 pages)
NEW YORK/CHAUTAUQUA PRESS C.L.S.C. Department, 806 Broadway
Excellent Condition: Price $75.00 US


1906 Edition: "SIDE-LIGHTS ON ASTRONOMY" (And Kindred Fields of Popular Science)
ESSAYS AND ADDRESSES by SIMON NEWCOMB
Illustrated (345 pages)
LONDON AND NEW YORK/ HARPER & BROTHERS PUBLISHERS
Good Condition: Price $45.00 US


1889 Edition: "STAR LAND" (Being Talks With Young People About the Wonders Of The
Heavens) by SIR ROBERT STAWELL BALL, F.R.S (Lowndean Professor of Astronomy in
University of Cambridge) With 94 illustrations and a Rembrandt Frontispiece (388 pages)
CASSELL & COMPANY, LIMITED
Excellent Condition: Price $65.00 US


1893 Edition: "THE STORY OF THE HEAVENS" by SIR ROBERT STAWELL BALL, LL.D.
With 18 coloured plates and numerous illustrations (556 pages)
CASSELL & COMPANY, LIMITED
Good / Excellent Condition: Price $70.00 US


1912 Edition "THE SCIENCE OF THE STARS" by E. WALTER MAUNDER, F.R.A.S.
(Of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich) (92 pages)
LONDON/ T.C.& E.C.JACK
Excellent Condtion: Price $25.00 US


1923 Edition: "OUR SOLAR SYSTEM and the STELLAR UNIVERSE" (Ten Popular Lectures)
by CHARLES WHYTE, LL.D, F.R.A.S., F.R.S.E. Kingswells, Aberdeen
With Frontispiece,18 plates, and other illustrations.(233 pages)
Excellent Condition: Price $25.00 US


"OUR WONDERFUL UNIVERSE" An Easy Introduction To The Study Of The Heavens
by CLARENCE AUGUSTUS CHANT, M.A. PhD. F.R.A.S. F.R.S.C
Professor Of Astrophysics In The University Of Toronto
THE RYVERSON PRESS-TORONTO (191 pages)
Excellent Condition: Price $25.00 US


1922 Edition: "IN STARLAND" by FANNIE DICKERSON CHASE
PACIFIC PRESS PUBLISHING ASSOCIATION (250 pages)
Excellent Condition: Price $25.00 US


1903 Edition: "ASTRONOMY FOR AMATEURS" by CAMILLE FLAMMARION
Autorized Translation by Frances A. Welby
THOMAS NELSON & SONS (376 pages)
Excellent Condition: Price $45.00 US


1910 Edition: "STARS SHOWN TO THE CHILDREN" by ELLISON HAWKS
Honorary Secretary of the Leads Astronomical Society
Member of the British Astronomical Society
Membre de la Societe Astronomique de France
T.C. & E.C. JACK (Illustrated - 119 pages)
Excellent Condition: Price $35.00 US


Pre 1910 Edition: "THE HEAVENS AND THEIR STORY" by ANNIE S.D. MAUNDER
& E. WALTER MAUNDER.
With Eight Coloured Plates and Thirty-Eight Astronomical Photographs
And Fifty-One Other Illustrations. THE EPWORTH PRESS (337 pages)
Good / Excellent Condition: Price $50.00 US


1898 Edition: "SUN, MOON, AND PLANETS" Astronomy For Beginners by AGNES GIBERNE
SEELEY AND CO. LIMITED (Illustrated - 303 pages)
Excellent Condition: Price $60.00 US


1909 Edition: "IN STARRY REALMS" by SIR ROBERT BALL, D.Sc., LL.D.,F.R.S
Lowndean Professor of Astronomy and Geometry in the University of Cambridge
SIR ISSAC PITMAN & SONS, LTD (With numerous illustrations - 364 pages)
Excellent Condition: Price $55.00 US


1902 Edition: "ASTRONOMY FOR EVERBODY" A Popular Expostion of the Wonders of the Heavens
by SIMON NEWCOMB, LL.D. Professor, Unites States Navy, Retired
GARDEN CITY PUBLISHING CO., INC (Illustrated - 333 pages)
Good / Excellent Condition: Price $45.00 US


1860 First Edition: "POPULAR ASTRONOMY" A Concise Elementary Treatise of Sun, Planets,Satellites, & Comets
by O.M. MITCHELL
ROUTLEDGE, WARNE, & ROUTLEDGE (Illustrated - 303 pages)
Good / Excellent Condition: Price $120.00 US



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Billy
03-06-01, 04:53 PM
Any chance you have any books by E. Velikovski?
(Post. 1980)
Any assistance to my inquiry is of great appreciation!

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