Pickering william h (23 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. A good condition book. An ex-library copy rebound into stiff card boards with the original paperback covers intact inside. Wear and knocks to the library covers. Mild handling and age to the booklet but decent overall. Reprinted from the 'Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, No. 193.'.…

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: New. pp. 229.

Zustand: New. pp. 229.

Zustand: New.

Illustrated Wrappers. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Large Promotional Book For Jpl, 12 3/4" X 10". Last Date Mentioned In Text Is 1954, But No Publication Date Is Indicated.Wear To Covers With A Few Faint Glass Marks. Color Lithograph Cover, Photographs Throughout (illustrator).

Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. 20cm. Rug getapet. Dutch.

Zustand: New.

Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Zustand: New. pp. 236.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Edition / First Print. Large hardback copy in light blue pictorial boards wirh dark blue leather spine. No dustjacket as issued. 136pp. With frontispiece, half-title vignette, illustrations, numerous plates and adverts to rear of book. Title page printed in red/black ink. Signed by author in black ink to ffep 'Bert Stone. Esq. With the writer's Compliments 15.11.41'. Not library copy, no previous owner inscriptions, no underlined or highlighted text, no notes in margins. Crease to blank page after page 136. (1/3). Signed by Author(s). …

Zustand: Acceptable. Lea Brothers Philadelphia, PA 1887 large 8vo. 1100 pages. bound in full leather boards. boards heavily rubbed, soiled, and stained. spine creased, soiled, and rubbed. snags to crown and heels of spine. 3 inch tear to juncture of bottom of spine and front board. corners bumped. ffep to copyright pages detached but present. G- $NRP. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. 25.5 cm x 33.5 cm (iv) pp top edge gilt 36 engraved plates on India paper from William I to George IV some spotting to the blank margins.Small contemporary ownership plate to front paste down of William Leatham. The contents clean and tight with no inscriptions. Bound in a contemporary 1/2 dark red leather over marbled paper covered boards, some scuffing in part to the boards. The spine in 6 compartments with gilt bands, light rubbing to the head of the spine. The binding tight with no splits or chips. Not recorder in Keynes checklist of Pickering publications. A very good copy of a rare publication.…

WILLIAM H. PICKERING (William Hayward Pickering, 1910-2004) neuseeländisch-US-amerikanischer Weltraumpionier. Von 1954 bis 1976 war er Direktor des Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), er leitete bei der NASA die Explorer 3- und Pioneer-Missionen, die Ranger- und Surveyor-Missionen zum Mond und einige Mariner-Missionen zu Mars und Venus. 1975 wurde Pickering ehrenhalber als Knight Commander des Order of the British Empire ausgezeichnet. 1996 erhielt er die Magellanic Premium, 1972 die IEEE Edison Medal, 1975 die National Medal of Science und 1994 den Japan-Preis. Er war zweimal auf dem Cover des Time Magazine abgebildet. 1996 wurde der Asteroid (5738) Billpickering nach ihm benannt. 2010 wurde ein Berggipfel in den Kepler Mountains im Fiordland National Park in Neuseeland nach ihm benannt. Karteikarte (blanko, Visitformat), eigenhändig signiert BEILAGE : Illustriertenbild mit Wernher von Braun und James van Allen mit großem Modell ihres ersten Satelliten EXPLORER 1 über den Köpfen, 31.I.1958.…

1 vols. Folio. First edition. First edition. 1 vols. Folio. Portraits from William I to George IV. Later 3/4 crimson morocco, with tape at corners and at head and tale of spine, joints rubbed.