Sun Warms, Used (10 results)

Soft cover. Condition: VG. 31pp extract, illustrated, charts, plus 6 plates, salvaged from a damaged copy of the Annual Report Of The Board Of Regents Of The Smithsonian Institution For The Year Ending June 30, 1933. Heat exchange by radiation, rays may travel in a vacuum, comparison of the solar heating of the earth and moon, atmospheric influence on planetary temperature, sun rays emitted in all directions, immensity of solar radiation, total output of solar radiation, solar power, a solar cooker, measuring solar radiation, solar energy spectra, etc. Plates inlcude the lunar crater Copernicus, shot from the Mount Wilson Observatory, the Shuman Boys Solar Engine, the Abbot solar cooker at Mount Wilson, and the solar observatories at Montezuma, Chile, and Mount St. Katherine, Sinai Peninsula, Egypt. Author was Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. In mylar report cover.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Ann Rept for 1933 (Pub 3260), pp. 149-179+ 6 Photo Plts, Illus, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, VG.

Condition: acceptable. A former library book with all the expected stamps, stickers and markings. Significant shelf, storage or usage wear present that does not affect the readability of the book. Foxing present on the page edges and endpapers. Name written inside the front cover. Some sun-fading on the cover. Does not appear to have come with a dustjacket originally. The pages appear unmarked. Staining on the cover. Hinges are intact. The binding is intact and all pages are present. Pictures available upon request. Individually inspected by Shay. Thanks for supporting an independent bookseller!

Condition: good. Well-used. Sun-fading on the cover. A former library book with all the expected stamps, stickers and markings. Moderate to heavy exterior shelf, storage or usage wear present, interior much less so. The binding is tight and all pages are present. No dustjacket included, as pictured. The pages appear aged but unmarked. Light staining on the cover. and page edges. Pictures available upon request. Individually inspected by Shay. Thanks for supporting an independent bookseller!

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Good. Multiple copies available, cover shows light wear and may be a bit faded. Reading 360 series, Level 11.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Pages clean and lightly discolored from age, binding tight, cover lightly worn. Level 11. Buy with Confidence Satisfaction Guaranteed!

Booklet - Unbound Pages. Condition: Very Good. 31 Pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 16 x 24 cms. Category: Smithsonian Institution; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.

Condition: acceptable. Reading copy. May have signs of wear and previous use scuffs, library copy, highlighting, writing, and underlining . Dust jacket may be missing. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase.Ships USPS Media Mail.