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THE NEW MOON Water Exploration and Future Habitation

CROTTS Arlin · 2014

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,273)

Cambridge University Press, 2014 1st edn. Tall 8vo. Original silver lettered black cloth (marks at bottom edge of lower cover - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (VG). Pp. ix + 514, with b&w illus in text (no inscriptions).

A BRIEF HISTORY OF TIME From the Big Bang to Black Holes

HAWKING Stephen W. · 1988

£600.00 (€719.19 | $792.69 | ¥126,542)

New York: Bantam Press, 1988 Uncorrected proof of US 1st edn 1st printing (lacking contents page and dedication). 8vo. Original printed card covers (softback) (small indentation at centre of upper cover running through to p. 2 and faint crease at bottom corner of upper cover -...

INVISIBLE RAINBOWS The Unseen Universe Beyond Our Senses

CARPINETI Alfredo · 2026

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,531)

Wilton Square Books, 2026. 9781806770441 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original gilt lettered mauve cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine). Pp. 215, illus with coloured plates and b&w drawings (no inscriptions).

COMETS POPULAR CULTURE AND THE BIRTH OF MODERN COSMOLOGY

GENUTH Sara Schechner · 1997

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,273)

Princeton University Press, 1997. 9780691011509 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine). Pp. xiii + 365, with b&w illus (no inscriptions).

DISCORDANCE The Troubled History of the Hubble Constant

BAGGOTT Jim · 2025

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,531)

Oxford University Press, 2025. 9780192864062 1st edn. 8vo. Original bronze lettered black cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine). Pp. xii + 314, illus with b&w photos in text, diagrams, graphs and other figures (no inscriptions).

DISCORDANCE The Troubled History of the Hubble Constant

BAGGOTT Jim · 2026

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,531)

Oxford University Press, 2026 Uncorrected proof copy. 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (Fine). Pp. xii + 298, with b&w illus (no inscriptions).

THE PALE BLUE DATA POINT An Earth-Based Perspective on the Search for Alien Life

WILLIS Jon · 2025

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,164)

University of Chicago Press, 2025. 9780226822402 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original silver lettered blue cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine). Pp. viii + 253, with coloured and b&w illus (no inscriptions).

A BRIEF HISTORY OF TIME From the Big Bang to Black Holes

HAWKING Stephen W. · 1988

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,273)

Bantam Press, 1988 1st edn 3rd printing. 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (near Fine in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. 198, with b&w illus in text by Ron Miller (no inscriptions).

THE GREAT ASTRONOMICAL REVOLUTION 1534-1687 and the Space Age Epilogue

MOORE Patrick · 1994

£14.00 (€16.78 | $18.50 | ¥2,953)

Albion Publishing, 1994. 1898563187 Tall 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (top edge marked, a little rubbed at corners of upper cover - otherwise VG). Pp. 258 with errata slip loosely inserted, illus with b&w photos and drawings (no inscriptions).

MANUAL OF ASTRONOMY A Popular Treatise on Descriptive Physical and Practical Astronomy with a Familiar Explanation of Astronomical Instruments and the Best Methods of Using Them

DREW John · 1845

£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.54 | ¥25,308)

Darton and Co., c. 1845 1st edn. 8vo (7 x 4½ ins). Original gilt lettered blind-stamped grey cloth (light wear at head and tail of spine and corners a little bumped). Pp. xiii + 343 + [2] charts + [3] blank, illus with b&w plates and in text (ex subscription library with usual...

PHAENOMENA Doppelmayr's Celestial Atlas

SPARROW Giles · 2022

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,327)

Thames and Hudson, 2022 1st edn. 4to. Original pictorial cloth (Fine in publisher's unopened shrinkwrap). Pp. 256, with illus throughout (no inscriptions).

STARS AND TELESCOPES

STOKLEY James · 1936

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,531)

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1936 1st edn. 8vo. Original silver lettered blue cloth (scuffed at edges), no dustwrapper. Pp. xiii + 319, illus with b&w plates and drawings in text (previous owner's neat inscription on front endpaper).

BEAUTIFUL NEW SKY Fabricating Bodies for Outer Space in East Germany's Military

GEIPEL Ines · 2024

£8.50 (€10.19 | $11.23 | ¥1,793)

Polity Press, 2024 Uncorrected proof copy. 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (Fine). Pp. vii + 208 (no inscriptions).

A BRIEF HISTORY OF TIME From the Big Bang to Black Holes

HAWKING Stephen W. · 1988

£80.00 (€95.89 | $105.69 | ¥16,872)

New York: Bantam Press, 1988 US 1st edn 1st printing (2nd state with contents page and dedication). 8vo. Original silver lettered black cloth-backed black paper-laid boards with author's initials blind-stamped on upper board, white endpapers (Fine), dustwrapper (near Fine in p...

RACE TO THE MOON

CAIDIN Martin · 1960

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,273)

William Kimber, 1960 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth (page edges spotted - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (VG in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. 224, illus with b&w photos (publisher's file copy inscription on front endpaper).

GENESIS The Story of How Everything Began

TONELLI Guido · 2020

£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,582)

Farrar Straus and Giroux, 2020 Uncorrected proof. 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (near Fine). Pp. 223 (no inscriptions).

PATRICK MOORE'S YEARBOOK OF ASTRONOMY 2012

MOORE Patrick, MASON John · 2011

£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,582)

Macmillan, 2011. 9780230759848 8vo. Original silver gilt lettered light grey cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (VG, not price clipped). Pp. xii + 473, illus with coloured plates and figures (no inscriptions).

Orthographic Atlas of the Moon Supplement Number One to the Photographic Lunar Atlas Edition a Showing the Standard Orthographic Coordinate Grid Part 1 Central Area [&] Part 2 Limb Area

ARTHUR David W.G., WHITAKER Ewen A., KUIPER Gerard P. [Editor] · 1960

£200.00 (€239.73 | $264.23 | ¥42,181)

University of Arizona Press, 1960 [&] 1961. 1st edn. 2 vols in 1. Oblong Folio (18½ x 22¾ ins). Original screw post bound gilt lettered red cloth (upper board a little bowed, bumped at tail of spine and corners - otherwise VG). Unpaginated, illus with coloured maps and b&w pla...

Starborn How the Stars Made Us and Who We Would Be without Them

TROTTA Roberto · 2024

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,531)

Basic Books, 2024. 9781529346084. 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original silver lettered black cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine, not price clipped). Pp. xii + 336 (no inscriptions). .

The Last Stargazers the Enduring Story of Astronomy's Vanishing Explorers

LEVESQUE Emily · 2020

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,265)

Oneworld Publications, 2020. Uncorrected proof. 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (VG). Pp. xvi + 301, with b&w illus (lacks index; no inscriptions). .