Buttmann Gunther (40 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Description: The first full-length biography of Sir John Frederick William Herschel, astronomer, mathematician, chemist, and pioneer photographer. Günther Buttmann traces Herschel's development under the influence of his father, William Herschel, through his distinguished scientific career and astronomical work in both Britain and South Africa. Translated by B. E. J. Pagel and edited with an introduction by astronomer David S. Evans of the University of Texas. Illustrated with photographs and drawings. Includes reference notes, bibliography, and index. 219 pages. Detailed Condition: Good condition in a Good dust jacket; ex-library. Mustard-colored cloth binding remains firm. Johnson County Library ownership stamp appears on the front free endpaper, with a corresponding library property stamp and handwritten notation on the title page. "Withdrawn from Johnson County Library" is stamped on the front endpaper. Evidence of removed library material is present, including adhesive residue and a partially removed label at the lower jacket spine/rear panel area. Page edges bear library ownership markings. Price-clipped dust jacket shows rubbing, scratches, creasing, edgewear, and small chips and tears, particularly at the spine ends and corners. Interior shows age toning and expected library handling. Binding remains sound and the text is readable. Shipping and Returns: Carefully packed and shipped by USPS Media Mail. Expedited and international shipping available. Thirty-day returns accepted in accordance with AbeBooks policies. SCI 4b.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. Acceptable dust jacket. A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First printing ("A" on copyright page) of the English edition, hardcover and dust jacket in VG condition: only the slightest wear, but the top page edges are a little darkened from dust, and the side page edges have light foxing spots. 219 pages. [1.1 lbs]. Book.…

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition, First Printing. First Edition, First Printing, w/ "A" on c.r. page. Hard cover 8vo in brown and green cloth w/gold spine titles. Fine book in Near Fine unclipped DJ w/ 2 tears rear panel, now in clear protective cover. xiv, 219pp inc. Reference Notes, Bibliography, Index; illustrated in photos. Book. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First US Edition. DJ spine ends have some wear.

Hardcover. 219pp, 14 b/w images. Inked name/date inside front cover, minor shelfwear w/bump on lower edge, else very good condition with text clean and binding tight / chipped and sunned dust jacket.

hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st. 8vo, 219 pp. Fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket. Illustrated (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Review slip laid in.; 9.50 X 6.50 X 1 inches.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Xiv, 219 Pp. Brown And Beige Cloth, Gilt. Fine Book, No Wear Or Marks, In Near Fine Dj, Not Price Clipped, With A Little Rubbing At Edges And Slight Fading To Background Color On Spine Panel, No Chips Or Tears. Photographs And Drawings (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Xiv, 219 Pp. Brown And Beige Cloth, Gilt. First Edition. Near Fine Book In Near Fine Price-Clipped Dj. Photographs And Drawings (illustrator).

Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. (astronomers, great britain, 19th century) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. First edition. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Hardcover. Book and dust jacket are both near fine with light rub of spine ends and cover edges. Nice clean text.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition. Fine in very good plus dust jacket. Dustwrapper lightly rubbed.

Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. (Astronomers, Great Britain, Biography) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. (astronomy, science, biography) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. This could have light cosmetic flaws, but remains in good condition. Dust jacket condition is Good. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition 1970, first printing, Scribner's "A" on copyright page. Published by Charles Scribner's Sons. Hardcover in two-tone cloth with DJ. Condition as new, square, tight and clean book, corners not bumped, old price stamp on ffep, no names, no underlinings, no highlights, no bent page corners, not a reminder. DJ fine, bright, one very small tear at upper edge, no chips, price not clipped. 8vo, XIV + 221 pages, illustrated with historic images. ASIN : B0058V7XDI.…

Hardcover. Condition: Like New. Like New. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Not price-clipped ($7.95 price intact). Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, 1970. Octavo. Book is like new. Dust jacket is like new. An uncommonly fine copy of this biography on John Herschel. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Ed.; Contains 'A' on Copyright Page. Biography of man who contributed to nearly every branch of astronomy & was the only son of astronomer Sir William Herschel who discovered the planet Uranus. Illustrated with B&W photographs. Biography, Astronomy. …

Condition: Good. First UK edition (hardback). 8vo (24cm by 16cm), xiv, 221pp. Frontispiece, 14pp illustrations. Original black cloth, dustwrapper. There is some minor spotting to the edges of the text block, else the book is in very good condition; the dustwrapper is in near-VG condition (light sunning of the spine panel). ISBN 0718820878.…

Hardcover. Condition: Gut. 261 S., Einband m. leichten Spuren v. Ablösen eines Etiketts. Altersentsprechend guter Zustand. Bibl.-Ex. mit den üblichen Eintragungen. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 560.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. generally fine condition. Illustrated with photos and drawings. Translated from the German. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st US Edition. 219 pages in very good condition. Edited by David S. Evans, Translated by B. E. J. Pagel. Pencil marks and underlining throughout. Some markings on the title page. Bound in dark and light brown cloths with gilt titles on the spine. Lightly worn on the corners. Grey dustjacket in good condition with black and white titles. Worn around the edges with a notable tear on the head edge. Faded on the spine and front of the jacket. 1ST US EDITION. NPC. VG/G. Book.…

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condition: New.

hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. Owner's name on front pastedown. (astronomy, astronomers, science, history).

Hardcover. Condition: Sehr gut. Stgt., WVG 1965. 13 Abb. 261 S. OHLwd. (gering fleckig).- Große Naturforscher, 30.- Privater Stempel auf Titel und einer Seite.

Hardcover/Pappeinband. Condition: Sehr gut. 1. Aufl. 151 S. : mit 13 Abb. ; 22 cm sehr gutes Expl. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 550.

Pp. Condition: Sehr gut. 151 S. : Ill., graph. Darst., Kt. ; 22 cm Exemplar mit Gebrauchsspuren (das kann heißen: das Buch KANN normale Leseverformung wie Knicke am Buchrücken, oder leichte Nachdunklung o. ä. haben oder auch, obwohl unbeschädigt, als Mängelexemplar gekennzeichnet sein, ferner können auch Notizen oder Unterstreichungen im Text vorhanden sein. Alles dies zählt zur Kategorie des GUT ERHALTENEN). In jedem Falle aber dem Preis und der Zustandsnote entsprechend GUT ERHALTEN. und ACHTUNG: Die Covers können vom abgebildeten Cover und die Auflagen können von den genannten abweichen AUSSER bei meinen eigenen Bildern (die mit den aufrechtstehenden Büchern vor schwarzem Hintergrund, wie auf einer Bühne) MEINE EIGENEN BILDER SIND MASSGEBEND FÜR AUFLAGE, AUSGABE UND COVER w-001a-0323 KEIN VERSANDKOSTENRABATT !!! Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 450.…