The Stars in Their Courses by Isaac Asimov, First Edition (7 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth over boards with gold lettering on spine. Binding clean and tight. Dark pictorial DJ. Some edgewear. One small chip on the bottom back of DJ. The white parts are not as white as they once were, but overall very good condition. Deckled fore-edges. Title page dated 1971. Copyright page dated 1971. First edition. 199 pages. Pages uniformly toned, but clean throughout. Please email with questions or to request photos. Note: if there is a photo beside this listing, it's a STOCK photo that ABE put there (for reasons that we cannot understand or control) and might not match this actual book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good ++. First Thus. 218 pages of astronomy. Largely UNillustrasted, some tabular data. Read more about : gravitational field, galaxy, manna, Velikovsky, wavelengths, Huxley, and Newtonian approximation. Cond ; Paper wrapper is black with white lettering. That's likely Mars - the red planet - on the cover. Tight, clean, and bright. No names nor marks. Light edge wear. Excellent reading copy. QUote (p. 182 ) : " Science is the secilar religion of today and scientists are, in a very literal sense, the new priesthood. And it all began when ._._._. . " Size: 12mo.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Fine. First Edition/First Printing. A square solid tight clean un-read copy. This copy has some browning to the obverse of both covers else fine. Issue # 78455 THIS COPY IS IN MY POSSESSION AND NORMALLY SHIPS NEXT DAY. Book.

Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 199 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good minus dust jacket. Spine pictorial gray with off-white and red lettering. Dust jacket has modest sunning, mildly age toning flaps and slight wear to the head/tail edges. Boards have very slight sunning and lightly rubbed edges. Slight lean to the spine. Text block has age toning to the edges. Review copy. First edition, first printing. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column H, ND-H. 1379410. FP New Rockville Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Fine, clean first British edition of this collection of essay by the master of science and science fiction. This copy is fresh and may well be unread. The jacket is not price clipped and is housed in a Brodart cover for protection. There is some minor wear to the points of the jacket and to the top of the spine. A very nice collectible copy of this interesting work by Asimov.

hardcover. first edition. Octavo 199pp. from front flap: "Isaac Asimov once described himself as a "professional explainer," and this new collection of essays--the tenth in a wide-ranging series--displays the encyclopedic knowledge, the quick wit, and the lucid style that have made him the foremost practitioner of this ever more vital profession." Inscribed by author on half title page--rare in this condition. #00649. very good: minor shelf wear, clean text, bright boards, tight binding. owner sticker on FFEP, inscribed by the author on half title page: "To Gloria Delamar best wishes Isaac Asimov" very good: small closed tear at base of front cover, mild shelf wear, NOT price clipped ($5.95).

hardcover. first. First edition, as stated on copyright page. With SIGNED letter to Joseph Goodavage. Book fine, dust jacket very good. Letter near fine.