New York: Bantam Books (1988), 1988. First printing. Hardcover. 198 pp. Black paper-covered boards quarter-bound in black cloth with silver lettering on the spine. Price of $18.95 on front flap of dust jacket. Introduction by Carl Sagan. Scarce first issue in the silver-blue dust jacket and lacking the dedication statement..... More
New York: Bantam Books (1988), 1988. First American edition. Hardcover. 198 pp. Black paper-covered boards quarter-bound in black cloth with silver lettering on the spine. Price of $18.95 on front flap of dust jacket. First printing of the first American edition (second issue book and jacket). Introduction by Carl Sagan..... More
Chicago: The Open Court Publishing Company, 1906. First English language edition. Hardcover. Slim 8vo. [6], 5-148, [1], 2-13, [3] pp. Bound in red cloth with lettering in gilt on the front board, lettering and publisher's device stamped in gold on the spine, top edge gilt. Thirteen page publisher's catalogue and..... More
New York: Interscience Publishers, Inc., 1961. First American edition. Hardcover. 521 pp. 12 plates. A survey of the history of astronomy from ancient times up through the early decades of the twentieth century. Very Good with scattered foxing to the textblock, toning to the endpapers and pastedowns, and offsetting to..... More