Exploring the Planetarium

Published by Odhams Books (1966), London, 1966

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Seller: Renaissance Books, ANZAAB / ILAB, Dunedin, New ZealandRenaissance Books, ANZAAB / ILAB

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No signatures. Ink number on front endpaper. Some rubbing and creasing to margins of dust-jacket. Dust-jacket is price-clipped. Dust-jacket protected in archival mylar cover.; 96 pages. Green boards with black lettering on spine. Page dimensions: 210 x 134mm. Purple illustrated endpapers. Illustrated by Cyril Deakins. Astronomy, aimed at younger readers. "Who could ask for a better of more experienced guide to the Planetaria of the world than Patrick Moore? Boys and girls who are fascinated by astronomy and all the new, exciting ventures into space will find Mr. Moore's account very much to their taste. And once again Cyril Deakins has brought the pages vividly to life with over fifty drawings." - from dust-jacket blurb. Contents: Among the Stars; Star Globes and Orreries; The first Planetarium; Theatre of the Stars; Speeding-up the Solar System; Some special Effects; Space-travel in the Planetarium; The Celestial Sphere; Patterns of Stars; The Depths of Space; In the Planetarium; Glossary; Index. …

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Title
Exploring the Planetarium
Author
Moore, Patrick
Publisher
Odhams Books (1966), London
Publication year
1966
Condition
Very Good-
Dust jacket
Very Good-
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
First Edition.

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