Published by The Hearst Corporation, New York, 1982
Seller: Singularity Rare & Fine, Baldwinsville, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. New York: The Hearst Corporation, 1982. The June, 1982 issue of Science Digest, Volume 90, Number 6. Quarto, illustrated stapled wraps, 112 pp. Very Good Plus; some edge wear, notable only at lower left of front cover, and one small closed cut at right edge of cover. See scans. One section of the pages in Science Digest at this time in its life was printed on newsprint; that section invariably shows some modest age-toning, as is the case here. Articles include Battle For the Moon, The New Frontier of Sex Research, The Secrets of Flight, The Thinking Computer, Asteroid on Trial, The Human Machine, The 6,500-Mile-Wide Telescope, Defying the Wind, The Earth Is Burning, Amazing Laser Rocks, Ancient Food of the Future, The Legendary Ostrich People, The Moron Scandal, and more items (see scan of contents page). The original painting for the illustration of the "Battle For the Moon" article in this issue (see scan), a work by Tom Leonard, is also available, separately; inquire. L-pr3.
Published by The Hearst Corporation, New York, 1982
Seller: Singularity Rare & Fine, Baldwinsville, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. New York: The Hearst Corporation, 1982. The October,1982 issue of Science Digest, Volume 90, Number10. Quarto, illustrated stapled wraps, 112 pp. Fine. Faint dust at rear cover, else flawless. Modest toning, as always, to the to the newsprint portion of the textblock (one section of the pages in Science Digest at this time in its life was printed on newsprint, and invariably shows some toning), and that's about it. See scans. Very High Grade. See scanned image of contents page for detail on the diversified articles on: Lost Tribes of Easter Island; Kids Striking it Rich in Software; Cities of the Sun (Terraforming a Gas Giant); Geodesic Virus Changes Science; Solar Activity and Earthquakes; Primordial Predators; Einstein and Healing; Inbreeding in Mountain Folk; Orphan Drugs; Star Sailing; Fighting Computers; Biochemical Mating Dance; and a whole lot more from 1980s science. See scans. L-p4.