About this title: Since its founding in 1839, the Harvard College Observatory has pioneered in the development of modern astronomy. Its first directors early recognized the potential of spectroscopy in revealing the constitution of the stars, and of photography in determining the positions and motions of celestial objects; the library of photographic plates made ...
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Edition: 1st
Binding: Book Hardcover
Publisher: Belknap Press
Date Published: 1971
ISBN-13:9780674374607ISBN:0674374606
Description: Very Good. 1971 hardcover, 1st edition, 1st printing, book & hinges are very tight, red cloth boards are fine, DJ shows fading to spine, shelfwear to edges, no markings, NOT an xlib copy. read more
Description: Very Good. JONES, BESSIE ZABAN. Harvard College Observatory: The First Four Directorships, 1839-1919. The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1971. 494 pp., 1st ed., v.g. +/v.g. read more
Description: Good. 0674374606 Good condition. May have some markings & or shelfwear. All pages intact. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Belknap Pr
Date Published: 1970
ISBN-13:9780674374607ISBN:0674374606
Description: Fine in Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Hardcover, 495 pp. Solid fine, clean and tight. Jacket has clip and light rubs. read more
Description: Hardcover, surplus library copy with the usual stampings; light fading, light edge wear to boards; reference number taped to spine; otherwise in good condition with clean text, firm binding. read more
Description: New. 0674374606 Absolutely Brand New. No marks and in pristine condition. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes. read more
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