Library Edition, used at the library and withdrawn. Dust Jacket is protected by plastic, shows minor shelf wear. Book has library markings and pockets, marked out, marked withdrawn. Someone has decided to correct and improve Mr. Asimov's text in ink on page 35. Someone else has underlined two words on page 18 and starred a Table on page 19. Otherwise, pages are clean and binding secure. A good science book for the young Astronomer, written by one of our finest scientists of the 20th century. Nice article on the author on the back of the Dust Jacket. View More...
Publication numbers read '10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1.' Copyright 2000 for this English Edition. Plastic Dust Jacket and book in like-new condition. View More...
New. First Edition, "10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1." "Gossamer travelers that visit our sky from time to time, these flying balls of ice and dust have shaped the course of life on Earth. In a special sense, we are the children of comets." View More...
Abridgement of Contact, Read by Jodie Foster (who had just starred in the movie of the same title). Casettes clean, book in good order.Purchased from CrackerBarrell Lending library in 1998. Privately owned since. Four Casettes, approximately 5 hours. View More...
Printing numbers read '9 8 7 6 5 4.' Ex-library. Dust JAcket protected in plastic, stamps on pages. book very clean and pages tight. very little wear. View More...
9 1/4 inches X 11 3/8 inches, 32 pages. Answers questions such as 'Will the sun ever go out?' and 'Which stars explode?' Bright, very clean book, in new condition. 'The amazing 'I Wonder Why.' collection reveals unexpected and entertaining answers to all those tricky questions about how our world works. Filled with information and quirky facts to keep young minds buzzing, these unique books will amaze, amuse, satisfy, and inspire!' View More...
8.75" x 6" x 2", 325 pages. Well written and well researched, according to the book reviewer from the same newspaper. McGraw-Hill book number 62326. Book in very good condition, binding sound, pages clean, no marks in it, not price clipped, some minor wear to edges of dust jacket. Our book number 49083. View More...
Cut and Paste Space vehicles, rainy day art for budding scientists. ex-library, withdrawn. Library Binding. dust jacket protected by library plastic cover, but has library stickers. book inside clean and bright, spine tight, lower right corner of pages has had clean water on them, no staining or mildew, but slight warping to the corner of the pages. some faint water marks on title page and contents page. 71 pages, bright clear pictures of craft projects, i.e. space ships, robots, and aliens. View More...
9" x 6" x 1.5", 219 pages. Frayed old book. Text clean, pictures present, spine secure. 'An exposition of the view that on some planets of some stars exist beings higher than ourselves, and on one a world-leader, the supreme embodiment of the eternal spirit which animates the whole.' with illustrations. A view of the Universe as a 'living whole'. Life here has come from elsewhere, 'God is not to be feared but to be approached--not shunned in craven terror but sought after with the delight men feel in striving for the glory which ever shines above the dangerous. F.E.Y. April, 1927. ' 219 pages,... View More...
