Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: American Geophysical Union, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.
Date Published: 1980
ISBN-13:9780875902159ISBN:0875902154
Description: Very good+ hardcover in very good or better dust jacket, worn at spine-ends & corners. Large 8vo. 323pp. Illustrated with photos. Prior owner name on ffep. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: American Geophysical Union
Date Published: 1980
ISBN-13:9780875902159ISBN:0875902154
Description: VG+ in VG jacket. Scholarly, yet very readable account of the aurora or northern liights "from early history, the beginning of scientific inquiry, legends and folklore, poetry and literature, and modern understanding, " beautifully illustrated, large format hardcover, short gift inscription on front end-paper, small indentation on front cover, dustjacket has a few short tears, is scuffed on the rear panel, and has light foxing on the underside, a professional mylar cover is included. read more
Description: Near Fine in Very Good jacket. Folio-over 12"-15" tall. Copy has slight rubbing on the tips of corners and lower edge of spine, 1pp has a line or two highlighted, dj has chip from upper spine and lower front, edgewear with nicks, a few small closed tears, and rubbing. This authoritative and beautifully illustrated book covers all aspects of Aurora, from early history, the beginning of scientific enquiry, legends and folklore, poetry and literature, and modern understanding. Painstakingly ... read more
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