Starry Realms (44 results)

Condition: Fair. 1909. Cheap Edition. 371 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Contains black and white illustrations throughout. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Thumb-marking present. Visible creasing to gutter. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to s…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Not Issued. Dark green cloth, lettered in gilt, bevelled edges. 4th ptg. of revised version of "Cheap Edition," Oct. 1909. Mildly rubbed edges and corners, spine extremities a bit frayed, with slight loss at head of spine. x,371 pp., illus. w/ b&w plates. Clean interior, firm binding. Size: 8vo - ove…

Reprint. Inscription from previous owner. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges very slightly dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; x, 371 p. incl. front., illus. Subjects; Evolution. Astronomy. Krakatoa (Indonesia). 3…

Paperback. Condition: New. Language: English. About The Book : In starry realms - I908 - preface to the original edition the contents of this little volume have within the last few years seen the light in various periodicals. There is not in the whole range of modem science a more fruitful subject for discussion than the sun and…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. With numerous illustrations. Heavy book extra postage may be required. Deckle edges. There is gilt on the spine of the book. The boards are a little shelf rubbed, faded marks and the spine edges are slightly frayed. The front and back inner hinges are visible. There is minor…

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Medium blue cloth 8vo with black cloth quarter binding. Bevelled edges. Gilt motif on front board and publisher stamp in back board. Gilt borders and gil…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Astronomy. Nice copy issued in blue cloth with a brown leather backstrip and gold titles on the spine. The front panel has a gold design on it. No dust jacket, as issued. 371 pages + ads. Gilt to all of the page ends. Book has moderate shelf wear. Gift inscription on half title page.…

Reprint. Inscription from previous owner. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges very slightly dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; x, 371 p. incl. front., illus. Subjects; Evolution. Astronomy. Krakatoa (Indonesia). 1…

Hardcover. Condition: New. Language: English. About The Book : In starry realms - I908 - preface to the original edition the contents of this little volume have within the last few years seen the light in various periodicals. There is not in the whole range of modem science a more fruitful subject for discussion than the sun and…

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Not Issued with a Dust Jacket. First published April 1892, this book is the fifth printing from June 1904 (one of 8,000 copies printed), 371 pages, illustrated. "'The object of the book is to give the gernal reader some sketches of specillay interesting matters relating to…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the nature of the heat emitted by the sun and its implications for life on Earth. The author examines various theories about the source of the sun's heat, ultimately concluding that it is the result of the sun's gradual contraction. This process, known as the Kelvin-…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright referenc…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. first published 1892; this copy is an 1898 reprint; hardback in blue / black cloth boards with attractive stellar motif, and with gilded text blocks, 371 pages | a sound, clean copy which shows some edge wear; name inside (three times) otherwise free of notes etc | dispatched by Royal…

Two vols. x, [11]-383, [1]; x, 371, [1] pp., plus 2 pp. publ. ads. Colour chromolith frontisp. first vol., blue tinted photogravure frontisp. second vol., numerous text illustrations, diagrams, lunar & astronomical maps, charts, photo illustrations. Uniformly bound in half-black over blue cloth, beveled boards, gilt illust. on f…