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Celebrates the return of Halley's comet with a wealth of facts and fantasy about comets. Features the superstitions, myths, and misconceptions surrounding their appearances. Reports on how comets were explained by the first sky-watchers. Recounts numerous tales about the effects comets have had on society and the role they have played in Earth's history. Shares the secrets and mysteries that enshroud Comet Halley as a harbinger of calamities and catastrophes. Records the history and discovery of this comet and discusses the plans scientists today have for studying the comet as it streaks through the constellations.Special Feature! A complete guide to the sightings of Halley's Comet! Tells where and when to get the best view of the comet. Shows what to look for and how to recognize what is seen. Also covers the equipment needed to see the comet.
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Celebrates the return of Halley's comet with a wealth of facts and fantasy about comets. Features the superstitions, myths, and misconceptions surrounding their appearances. Reports on how comets were explained by the first sky-watchers. Recounts numerous tales about the effects comets have had on society and the role they have played in Earth's history. Shares the secrets and mysteries that enshroud Comet Halley as a harbinger of calamities and catastrophes. Records the history and discovery of this comet and discusses the plans scientists today have for studying the comet as it streaks through the constellations.Special Feature! A complete guide to the sightings of Halley's Comet! Tells where and when to get the best view of the comet. Shows what to look for and how to recognize what is seen. Also covers the equipment needed to see the comet.
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Comet Halley: Once in a Lifetime
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American Chemical Society, 1985
ISBN 10: 0841209057
ISBN 13: 9780841209053
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Zustand: Good. Signed Copy . Good dust jacket. Signed by co-author Donald K. Yeomans on bookplate on front endpage. Artikel-Nr. Y01H-00688
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Comet Halley: Once in a Lifetime
Verlag:
American Chemical Society, Washington, 1985
ISBN 10: 0841209057
ISBN 13: 9780841209053
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Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine DJ. Photographs (illustrator). First Edition. Vii, 175 Pp. Blue Cloth. First Printing. Fine (Usual Foxing To Endpapers) In A Near Fine Dust Jacket. Inscribed By Yeomans To A Jpl Public Relations Staffer, "The Man In The Eye Of The Halley Storm.". Inscribed by Author(s). Artikel-Nr. 022146
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COMET HALLEY - ONCE IN A LIFETIME [INSCRIBED TO SIR OLIVER WRIGHT]
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American Chemical Society, Washington, D.C., 1985
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ISBN 13: 9780841209053
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Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 175 pages; VG; bound in custom full brown leather, gilt lettering to spine and front board; marbled endpapers; Inscribed on title page by Mark Littmann to Ambassador Oliver Wright, British Ambassador to the United States, "Your countrymen have given us so much knowledge and Inspiration"; shelved case 10. 1319313. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. Artikel-Nr. 1319313
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Comet Halley: Once in a Lifetime
Verlag:
American Chemical Society, Washington, 1985
ISBN 10: 0841209057
ISBN 13: 9780841209053
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Hardcover
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Signiert
Anbieter: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, USA
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Blue Cloth. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. Photographs (illustrator). First Edition. Vii, 175 Pp. Blue Cloth. First Printing. Fine In Fine Dust Jacket. Inscribed By Yeomans "To (Jpl Astronomer) Ray Newburn- Leader Of The Halley Watch, From One Of His Undisciplined Discipline Specialists. Don Yeomans 2-89". Inscribed by Author(s). Artikel-Nr. 028849
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