Sandage C H Editor (2 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 112 pp., xv. Same date with NAP. Many illustrations (Figures, Charts, black and white photo-portrait of Jan H. Oort). Following the Preface and "An Appreciation of Jan Hendrik Oort" by Bengt Stromgren, Contents divided into 4 Lectures: [1] Jan H. Oort, "Radio Astronomical Studies of the Galactic System"; [2] C.C. Lin, "Spiral Structure in Galaxies"; [3] Bruno Rossi, "Some Recent Results of X-ray Astronomy"; [4] Allan Sandage, "The Time Scale for Creation". Maroon cloth with light green cloth spine and iridescent medium green and maroon lettering; iridescent medium green lettering at lower right front cover. Shiny night sky-black dustwrapper not price-clipped ($6.00) with large turquoise galaxy and sprinkling of stars as background for Title and Editor name lettering in white letters, across top and bottom right front cover, respectively. Missing triangular piece at top right front cover corner (5/8" x 1/4"); thin strip (1/8") missing across top spine, continuing down rear cover gutter (1/8" x 5/8"), then slanting up (7/16" x 3/16"), all-told, forming a missing piece in the form of a 'Z'; 3/16 chip at top left rear cover corner; 2 tiny tears at top edge rear cover with 3/4" horizontal piece peeled down (NOW restored); 3/16" tear closed tear down top edge rear cover near midpoint: describes worse than it is, but there you have it: Now all impertinences backed by Archival tape and dw in Brodart mylar, which graciously forgives impertinences. Book itself: Strong binding (NO cracks); top right front cover corner bumped with 1/2" crease, but essentially square, like other 3 corners; NO rubbing wear (dw did its job); NO remainder marks; NO previous owner names. Clean text. Solid copy.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Volume 1 Number 1 of Occasional Papers in Advertising. 102 pp. A fine copy with a few small stains on the front cover. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.