Everymans Astronomy (14 results)

Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with light age tone. DJ with some edge wear and creasing.

Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with minor age tone. DJ with some edge wear and creasing.

Condition: Good. 1939. First Edition. 246 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth covered boards with gilt. Pages are moderately tanned and occasionally foxed throughout. End-papers are more notably tanned. Text block edge is moderately foxed. Cracking to hinges, no damage to end-papers. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering has become dull. Sunning to spine and board edges. Book has a slight forward lean.…

Condition: Good. 1963. First Edition. 283 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Black and white photographs and diagrams. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf wear with minor corner bumping and crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears, chipping and creasing. Some rubbing and marking to surfaces.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. PROCTOR, Mary. Everyman's Astronomy. First edition. [8], 245, [1]p., half-title., frontispiece, plates. A very good hardback copy. 8vo. The Scientific Book Club. 1939.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition. Very good book, in a very good DW. A well looked after, ex library book. A tight and bright copy of this book. Written by Julius D. W. Staal, F.R.A.S. - [at time of writing] assistant director of the Planetarium of the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg (Late of the London Planetarium and Zeiss Planetarium, The Hague, Holland) with Figures and Star Charts from Drawings by the Author.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. The dustwrapper is lightly rubbed, has some wear to the edges and corners, with some small rips and chips to the edges, prize clipped, mild foxing to reverse side. The red boards are clean with minimal bumping to the edges, with bright lettering to the spine. Tanning to inside covers. The binding is firm. The pages are clean and appear crease free. This book has 493 pages. All in all a nice example of this book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. (1963) 284 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Corners and spine ends bumped. DJ lightly soiled w/ wear to edges. Tiny chip to bottom edge of rear panel near spine. Illust. w/ figures and star charts from drawings by the author. Contents nice.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Published by St. Martin's Press, 1974. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is very good. Dust jacket is very good, with some shelf/edgewear. Tear along dust jacket back. Has a slight spine lean.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good dust. First Edition. Book is in VG condition with trace edge wear noted, bumping to spine ends & corners, slightly cocked spine else a bright & solid copy. Dust jacket is in VG condition with light rubbing to edges, light creasing to rear cover, small chip from rear cover else still bright & intact. SA 12/21; 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.…

Red Cloth. Condition: Good. 246 pages, previous owner's name to rear of front cover.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good_. No Jacket. BCE. 246pp. 8.5 inches. No dw. Beige cloth, brown titles. Front partly darkened, marks on back. Internally, no owner's marks, contents about as new. Illustrated liberally with 23 plates, of b/w photographs of astronomical phenomena eg constellations, nebulae, of diagrams, and a considerable number devoted to meteorites. Covers a wide range of interesting topics, intended to appeal to and inform the layman, along with encouragement and advice to the amateur on setting up photography. By the daughter of R. A. Proctor. Weight is 700g before packaging. (Astronomy, Solar System, Constellations, Meteorites) Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. …

Condition: New.

Condition: New.