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Star-Land
Published by Cassell & Company Limited
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Fair. 376 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Front endpaper has been removed.Pages are moderately tanned and thumbed at the edges, with creased corners and foxing. Boards have been heavily rub worn with heavy shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are bumped and a heavily frayed and spine ends are crushed, with some small splits and chips. Moderate splitting to both spine joints. Moderate tanning to spine and edges. Boards are notably bowed. Book has a prominent forward lean. Moderate water marks to boards and spine.
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STAR-LAND Being Talks with Young People about the Wonders of the Heavens
Published by Ginn & Company, Boston, 1899
Seller: GLOVER'S BOOKERY, ABAA, Lexington, KY, U.S.A.
Association Member: ABAA ILAB MWABA
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Revised Edition. 402 pp; Boards are slightly bowed and edge worn; toning on rear endpage and pastedown from newspaper clipping. Binding is a little weak in spots but still mostly tight, no cracks.; Always Delivery Confirmation. 35 Years Fast Excellent Service. We Know How To Pack Books.
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Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. New Edition. Pp.xii, 169. Illustrated. Covers stained, Internally good. Good overall. Author at the time was Andrews Professor of Astronomy in the University of Dublin Royal Astronomer of Ireland.
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The Earth's Beginning Classic Reprint
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
US$ 31.35
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Add to basketPAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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Condition: New.
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Condition: New.
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Star-Land, Being Talks with Young People About the Wonders of the Heavens.
Language: English
Published by Cassell & Company, London, England,, 1893
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. 376pp + lists. Still tightly bound with gilt titling to spine. Interior good and clean, owner's name and date of 1894 neatly on fep. 7.5 x 5 inch. 20th thousand.
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HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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The Earth's Beginning Classic Reprint
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
US$ 38.16
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An Atlas of Astronomy:: A Series of Seventy-Two- Plates
Seller: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
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An Atlas of Astronomy:: A Series of Seventy-Two- Plates
Language: English
Published by hansebooks 2020-08-04, 2020
ISBN 10: 3337974937 ISBN 13: 9783337974930
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STAR-LAND: Being Talks with Young People about the Wonders of the Heavens
Language: English
Published by Cassell & Company, Limited, London, 1890
Seller: THOMAS RARE BOOKS, Yaxley, SUFFOLK, United Kingdom
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
US$ 34.66
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Add to basketHardback. Condition: Fine. Tenth thousand. xii, 376, [xvi pub. cat. dated 8.90] pp. Frontis. portrait of the author and 92 text figures. Plain blue cloth, gilt. The author was Lowndean Professor of Astronomy in the University of Cambridge. No fading. Gift inscription dated 1895 to the end-paper.
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An Atlas of Astronomy:A Series of Seventy-Two- Plates
Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
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An Atlas of Astronomy:A Series of Seventy-Two- Plates
Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United Kingdom
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In starry realms / by Sir Robert S. Ball
Published by London: Bath and New York, Sir Isaac Pitman & sons, ltd., 1906
Reprint. Inscription from previous owner. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges very slightly dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; x, 371 p. incl. front., illus. Subjects; Evolution. Astronomy. Krakatoa (Indonesia). 3 Kg.
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Popular Guide to the Heavens
Language: English
Published by Cambridge Library Collection, 2013
ISBN 10: 1108066496 ISBN 13: 9781108066495
Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, Ireland
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: New. Published in 1905, this highly illustrated work by Sir Robert Stawell Ball (1840-1913) is a concise introduction to astronomy. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Astronomy. Num Pages: 216 pages, 30 b/w illus. 53 colour illus. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340. . 2013. Paperback. . . . .
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Star-land : being talks with young people about the wonders of the heavens
Published by London : Cassell & Co, 1905
Revised edition. Previous owner's signature. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Frontispiece accompanied by a guard sheet. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: viii, 388 p.: ill.; 19 cm. Notes:Frontispiece. Subjects: Astronomy. Astronomy; Juvenile literature. Astronomy Addresses, essays, lectures. Genre: Illustrated. 3 Kg.
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Star-Land. Being Talks with Young People about the Wonders of the Heavens
Published by Cassell & Company, Limited., 1890
Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, Ireland
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Very Good. 1890. Hardback. Illustrated. Fine in fine cloth covers, no dust wrapper. Covers showing light shelf wear & age. Lightly toned, text is crisp and clear and remains a fine copy. . . . .
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Popular Guide to the Heavens
Language: English
Published by Cambridge Library Collection, 2013
ISBN 10: 1108066496 ISBN 13: 9781108066495
Condition: New. Published in 1905, this highly illustrated work by Sir Robert Stawell Ball (1840-1913) is a concise introduction to astronomy. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Astronomy. Num Pages: 216 pages, 30 b/w illus. 53 colour illus. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340. . 2013. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
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In Starry Realms
Published by Isbister and Co., 1893
Seller: Sleuth Books, FABA, Palm Coast, FL, U.S.A.
Association Member: FABA
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Astronomy. Nice copy issued in blue cloth with a brown leather backstrip and gold titles on the spine. The front panel has a gold design on it. No dust jacket, as issued. 371 pages + ads. Gilt to all of the page ends. Book has moderate shelf wear. Gift inscription on half title page. Selling quality books for 35 years.
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Star-Land. Being Talks with Young People about the Wonders of the Heavens
Published by Cassell & Company, Limited.
Condition: Very Good. 1890. Hardback. Illustrated. Fine in fine cloth covers, no dust wrapper. Covers showing light shelf wear & age. Lightly toned, text is crisp and clear and remains a fine copy. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
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[Sir Robert Stawell Ball, Professor of Astronomy at Cambridge and Royal Astronomer of Ireland.] Autograph Signature ('Robert S Ball') cut from letter.
Published by Without place or date. With letterhead of the Observatory Cambridge
Seller: Richard M. Ford Ltd, London, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Manuscript / Paper Collectible
The signature ('Robert S Ball') is on a 3.5 x 11 cm slip of paper, laid down on a piece of light-grey paper cut from an album, with the letterhead 'OBSERVATORY, | CAMBRIDGE' on a second slip laid down on the same piece. In good condition, lightly-aged.
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In starry realms / by Sir Robert S. Ball
Published by London: Bath and New York, Sir Isaac Pitman & sons, ltd., 1906
Reprint. Inscription from previous owner. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges very slightly dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; x, 371 p. incl. front., illus. Subjects; Evolution. Astronomy. Krakatoa (Indonesia). 1 Kg.
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Star-land : being talks with young people about the wonders of the heavens
Published by London : Cassell & Co, 1905
Revised edition. Previous owner's signature. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Frontispiece accompanied by a guard sheet. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: viii, 388 p.: ill.; 19 cm. Notes:Frontispiece. Subjects: Astronomy. Astronomy; Juvenile literature. Astronomy Addresses, essays, lectures. Genre: Illustrated. 1 Kg.
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A Treatise on the Theory of Screws
Language: English
Published by Cambridge University Press, 2010
ISBN 10: 0521636507 ISBN 13: 9780521636506
Seller: Libreria sottomarina - Studio Bibliografico, ROMA, RM, Italy
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
brossura. Condition: Perfetto (Mint). Book.
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STAR-LAND: Being Talks with Young People about the Wonders of the Heavens
Language: English
Published by Cassell & Company, Limited, London, 1899
Seller: THOMAS RARE BOOKS, Yaxley, SUFFOLK, United Kingdom
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
US$ 62.39
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Add to basketHardback. Condition: Fine. New and Revised Edition. xiii, 398,pp. Frontis. photo with telescope at Cambridge University and 94 text figures. Full red calf school prize binding with gilt decoration and titles. Dble gilt ruled borders to the boards, gilt. Matching red marbled end-papers. The author was Lowndean Professor of Astronomy in the University of Cambridge. No fading, labels or inscriptions. A fine example in a beautiful binding.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. First published April 1892, this book is the fifth printing from June 1904 (one of 8,000 copies printed), 371 pages, illustrated. "'The object of the book is to give the gernal reader some sketches of specillay interesting matters relating to the different heavenly bodies. They may be regarded as supplementary to a treatise on elementary astronomy such as in my little volume "Starland." VERY GOOD HARDCOVER, blue cloth covers, lettering is bright on the spine. Light wear to the corners of the book, internally a nice clean tight copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
