Patrick moore l f ball (7 risultati)

Condizione: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .…

Condizione: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Condizione: Gut. 222 Seiten, 40 Bildtafeln, davon 12 farbig, 11 Tafeln und 53 Textillustrationen, Zustand: gut. Einband etwas berieben und bestoßen. Innen sehr gut. 35 Aufgrund der EU-Verpackungsverordnung (PPWR) erfolgt der Versand nur nach Deutschland, ins Nicht-EU-Ausland und nach Österreich. Für einen Versand in alle anderen EU-Länder (außer Österreich) nutzen Sie bitte Paketweiterleitungsdienste und hinterlegen bei der Bestellung eine deutsche Versandadresse. Due to the EU Packaging Regulation (PPWR), we ship only to Germany, non-EU countries, and Austria. For shipping to all other EU countries (except Austria), please use a package forwarding service and provide a German shipping address when placing your order. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 172 14,5 cm, gebundene Ausgabe, illustrierter Einband ohne Schutzumschlag, Pappe.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Black covers, light edgewear, small blue sticker to front top corner, 32 plates in colour and b/w including 10 specially drawn. Size: 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Ball, L. F. (illustratore). Book.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good+. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. Color Plates; B&W Photos and figures; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 254 pages; 1954 W. W. Norton & Company. HC/DJ 1st American edition. Snugly bound and neat in original color pictorial dust jacket with publisher's $5.95 issue price intact to unclipped front flap. Illustrated throughout with b&w photos from telescope observations and many colored plates contributed by L F Ball. Prior ownership of noted Lunar cartographer, Luis Freile with ownership in pen to the title page and his ink ownership stamp to front endpage and a couple/few pages of the text. Freile was the chief cartographer responsible for the highly regarded Map of the Moon issued by Rand McNally in 1969. It was the first detailed lunar map available for sale to the public. Jacket lightly shelf rubbed with a few nicks and tiny chips at edges. Freile has penned an observational note at front. Very attractive copy with a notable associational ownership. VG++/VG+.…

Hardback. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 6th 1978. Slightly better than very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper. Observer No. 32. 64 plates. In rare advertising wrapper. Small format. Blue boards. Minimal rubbing to spine and corners. Dustwrapper is just a tiny bit creased at edges and lightly scuffed on rear panel. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Ball, L.F. (illustratore).…

Hardback. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good Indeed. First edition. This scarce first edition, first impression of an invaluable, illustrated guide to the science of astronomy for amateurs, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. The first edition, first impression of the work.Volume IV from theAmateur Astronomer's Library.With the original unclipped dust wrapper.Includes twenty four monochrome plate illustrations in addition to ten charts and more than fifty line diagrams. Collated complete. Among the plates included in the work are the photographs captured by Horace Edward Stafford Dall on 21st April 1956 of Jupiter showing a very rare triple shadow transit of Io, Ganymede and Callisto. H. E. Dall was a major figure in the field of planetary photography between the 1940s and 1970s.Scarce.This is an invaluable amateur guide to astronomy edited by the beloved amateur astronomer Sir Patrick Alfred Caldwell-Moore. Moore was co-founder and president of the Society for Popular Astronomy and published a number of significant works on astronomy, however remains most famous for having been the permanent host of the BBC television series The Sky at Nightfrom 1957 until his death in 2012. HisPractical Amateur Astronomy seeks to encourage other serious amateurs to devote themselves to the field and includes specific chapters on astronomical recording, lunar observation, the Aurora, and radio astronomy. Full bound in the original publisher's paper wraps. Externally, very excellent with just a touch of bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Wrapper is lightly age toned with a few minor handling marks to its rear and some edgewear, including a few closed tears. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are a trifle age toned, however are generally bright and clean barring a couple of small marks. Near Fine. L. F. Ball [illustrator]; H. E. Dall, W. M. Baxter, and, N. D. Wright [photographers] (illustratore). book.…