The Comet and You

Krupp, E. C.

ISBN 10: 0027512509 / ISBN 13: 9780027512502

Published by Macmillan Publishing Company, New York, 1985

About this Item

Second printing. Inscribed and signed in silver marker on the blue front endpaper by both author and illustrator: "Best celestial wishes to Betty on the occasion of Comet Halley's 30th recorded return. / E. C. Krupp / 24 November 1985" and "A galaxy of good wishes to Betty in hopes that she and her family enjoy this comet tale! / Robin Rector Krupp." Halley is due to return in mid-2061. This illustrated children's book is unmarked; corners sharp, spine ends bumped. The dust jacket is not price-clipped (original price $12.95); chipped and edgeworn; several short closed tears; a vertical crease down the back panel; Brodart protected.

Seller Inventory # 008064

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Comet and You
• Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Company, New York
• Publication Date: 1985
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0027512509
• ISBN 13: 9780027512502
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Robin Rector Krupp
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good -
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)

About this title

Synopsis

Presents the history, appearance, and physical composition of Halley's comet and compares it to other comets, describing its path through the solar system and its predicted return.