Herbert A. Luft astronomy book catalog — allied sciences leaf, December 1980 — reading text

GESHE SAREE 00.11 220m set, cniand Cardona New York 11984 "THE NEW GUIDE TO THE MOON, by P.Moore, 320 pp., 1976, cloth-bound $10.95 THE MOON,METEORITES AND COMETS, ed.by G.Kuiper, 600 pp., cloth-bd. $37.50 THE MOON BOOK, by B.M.French, 1977, 287 pp., paper-bound What we have learned from the Apollo Program about the Moon $ 4.95 ASTROPHYSICS ,ETC, 5 THE NEW GUIDE TO THE STARS, by P.Moore, 250 pp-, cloth-bound $10.95 FIELD GUIDE TO THE STARS & PLANETS,by D.H.Menzel,397 pp. ,an introduction to the constellations,etc.,with illustrations,$7.75 soft-bound;cloth-bd. $10.25 ATOMS STARS AND NEBULARE, by L.H.Aller, recent edition, soft-bound $ 8.25 GALAXIES, by H.Shapley, rec. by P.W.Hodge, 232 pp. soft-bound § 8.25 THE MILKY WAY, by B.J. & P.F.Bok, rev. edition,273 pp., soft-bound § 8.25 FIELD BOOK OF THE SKIES, by Wm.T.Olcott, rev.by N. & M.Mayall,4th. ed. ,482 pp. an excellent book for beginners,with many maps etc. cloth-bound $7.95 ASTRONOMY DATA BOOK, by J.Hedley Robinson & J.Muirden, a valuable collection of various data, 2nd.revised edition,1979, 272 pp., cloth-bound $13.95 TEN FACES OF THE UNIVERSE, by Sir Fred Hoyle,1977,207 pp., soft-bd. $7.50 DISCOVERING ASTRONOMY, by R.D.Chapman,1978,518 pp., soft=bd. $14.50 ‘THE NEW COSMOS, by A. Unsoeld, 2nd.ed.1977,451 pp., soft-bd. $21.75 STARS AND NEBULAE, by Wm.J.Kaufmann, 204 pp.,104 illustr.1978,soft-bd. $ 8.50 EXPLORING THE GALAXIES, by S.Mitton,206 pp. ,1977,soft-bd. $5.50; cloth-bd. $14.50 ‘THE RED LIMIT, by T.Ferris,the search f.the edge of the Universe,287 pp.cloth $12.50 PHOTOELECTRIC ASTRONOMY FOR AMATEURS ,by F.B.Wood, 223 pp.,cloth-bd. $13.75 ‘THE MESSIER ALBUM,b J.H.Mallas & E.Kreimer, 216 pp., 1978, cloth-bound $13.95 with a description of all Messier-Objects and many pictures WEBB SOCIETY DEEP-SKY OBSERVER'S HANDBOOKS: Volm. 1, Double Stars, 120 pp., soft-bound Voim. 2, Planetary and Gaseous Nebulae, 148 pp., soft-bd. Volm. 3, Open and Globular Clusters, 150 pp., soft-bd. BLACK HOLES, etc.: UNTIL THE SUN DIES, by R.Jastrow, 1977, 172 pp., a bestseller, cloth-bd. GOD AND THE ASTRONOMER, by R.Jastrow,1978, 136 pp., a bestseller,cloth-bd. GALAXIES AND QUASARS, by Wm,J.Kaufmann,226 pp.,115 illustr. ,1979, soft-bd. QUASARS, PULSARS AND BLACK HOLES, by F.Golden, 205 pp., cloth-hd. BLACK HOLES IN SPACE, by P.Moore & I.Nicholson, 126 pp- ,cloth-hd. COSMOLOGY +1, readings from ‘Scientific American, 113 pp., soft-bd. MATHEMATICAL ASTRONOMY, etc. :_ MATHEMATICAL ASTRONOMY FOR AMATEURS by E.A.Beet, 143 pp., cloth-bd. ‘a simple introduction to calculations ASTRONOMICAL FORMULAE FOR CALCULATORS, by J.Meeus, 185 pp.,1979,soft-bd $ 9.75 -limited supply only - an import from Europe - not always in stock MATHEMATICAL ASTRONOMY WITH A POCKET CALCULATOR, by A.Jones,1978,254 pp. $16.95 PRACTICAL ASTRONOMY WITH YOUR CALCULATORS, by P.Duffet-Smith,1979,soft-bd. $ 8.95 POSITIONAL ASTRONOMY AND ASTRO-NAVIGATION MAD EASY,by H.R.Mills,1978, 267 pp., a new approach using the Pocket~calculators, cloth-bd. $39.95 A TETXBOOK ON SPHERICAL ASTRONOMY, by W.M.Smart, 6th.rev.ed.by R.M.Green, latest reprint 1979, 431 pp., soft-bound FUNDAMENTALS OF ASTRO-DYNAMICS ,by R.Bate et al., 455 pp., soft-bd. AN INTRODUCTION TO EXPERIMENTAL ASTRONOMY ,by R.C.Culver,195 pp. $15.95 $ 6.00 $ 6.50 VARIOUS and ALLIED SCIENCES TO ASTRONOMY: MODERN ASTRONOMY, ed. by P.Moore, 184 pp., cloth-bd. a collection of va’ papers in astronomy MUNICATIONS WITH EXTRATERRESTRIAL INTELLIGENCE ed. TONER DECODED, by G.S.Hawkins, 207 pp., soft-bd. y C.Sagan, 428 pp. GISSSARALUTR 0.112201 sree, oscars Gardens New Yor 11984 WARIOUS and ALLIED SCIENCES TO ASTRONOMY: - CONTINUATION - BEYOND THE STONEHENGE, by G.S.Hawkins, 219 pp., cloth-bound $17.50 ‘THE NATURE OF LIGHTAND COLOR IN THE OPEN AIR, by M.Minnert,362 pp.,soft~ $ 4.50 bound, an excellent introduction into various meteorological phenome- hae, as Halos, Rainbows,the scintillation of stars, etc.etc SCIENCE FROM THE AIR PLANE WINDOW,by E.A.Wood,227 pp.,iilustr.,soft-bd. 3.50 THE HYNEK UFO REPORT, by J.A.Hynek, 297 pp., soft-bd. 2.25 THE SEARCH FOR EXTRATERRESTRIAL INTELLIGENCE,ed.by NASA,192 pp-,soft~bd. § 3.00 A SHORT HISTORY OF ASTRONOMY, by A. Berry, 440 pp-, soft-bd. 6.50 ‘A HISTORY OF ASTRONOMY FROM THALES TO KEPLER,by J.L.E.Dreyer,438 pp. 5.50 STAR-NAMES,their lore and Meaning, by R.H.ALLEN, 536 pp., soft-bd. 6.50 THE STRUCTURE AND EVOLUTION OF STARS,by M.Schwarzschild,296 pp.,soft-bd. § 5.50 ATMOSPHERIC PHENOMENA, ed.by D.K.Lynch, 175 pp-, 1980, soft-bound 8.95 TELESCOPES, TELESCOPE MAKING, OPTICS, OBSERVATORIES, etc. AMATEUR TELESCOPE MAKING,ed.by A.G.Ingalls.The leading books on ATM, latest reprints Book 1-510 pp.,$4700; Bonn 2-650 pp. ,$M60;Book 3,646 pp.,$19.0-All 3° $2200 31" STANDARD HANDBOOK FOR TELESCOPE MAKING,by N.E.Howard,326 pp.,cloth-bd. $11.75 TELESCOPES, ed. by G.Kuiper & B.Middlehurst, 255 pp., soft-bd. $21.00 THE’ ASTRONOMICAL TELESCOPE, by B.V.Barlow, 312 pp., soft-bd. $10.00 TELESCOPE FOR SKYGAZING, by H.Paul, 3rd.ed., 160 pp, ,cloth-bd. $10.95 THE HISTORY OF THE TELESCOPE,by H.C.King,1970 reprint, 456 pp.,soft-bd. $ 8.95 EYES ON THE UNIVERSE,a history of the telescope,by I.Asimow,274 pp.cloth $§ 8.95 OPTICS AND OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS, by B.K.Johnson, 224 pp., soft-bd. $ 4.50 BASIC OPTICS & OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS, ed.by the U.S.Navy, 480 pp.,soft-bd. § 4.00 LENS DESIGN FUNDAMENTALS, by R.Kingslay, 366 pp., 1978, cloth-bd. $29.50 ASTRONOMICAL DIRECTORY, worldwide listings of observatories,planetariums, § 8.00 U.S.OBSERVATORIES,a directory & travel-Guide,by H.Kirby-Smith,173 pp. $ 6.95 )~ PHOTOGRAPHY : ‘OUTER SPACE PHOTOGRAPHY FOR THE AMATEUR,by H.Paul,4th.ed.,1977,156 pp. $10.95 SKY-SHOOTING Photography for Amateur-Astronomers,by the 'Mayall's’,186 pp. § 4.00 DEEP-SKY OBJECTS ,by J.Newton,a photo-guide for amateurs,1977,160 pp. $ 9.50 RADIO~ASTRONOMY : OUI OF THE ZENITH,by Sir B.Lowell,the story of the Jodrell-Bank-Radio- Observatory in England, 255 pp., cloth-bd. $12.50 RADIO-ASTRONOMY FOR THE AMATEUR,by D.Heiserman,251 pp. ,cloth-bd.$8.95,soft$ 5.95 ‘THE INVISIBLE UNIVERSE, by G.L.Verschuur, 173 pp., soft-bd. § 9.95 ‘THE HANDBOOK OF SOLAR FLARE MONITORING & PROPAGATION FORECASTING,by C.M.Cherman how to build & operate & use a solar-flare detection station,194 pp., 1978$6.95 ASTRONOMICAL YEARBOOKS : THE ASTRONOMICAL ALMANAC FOR 1981 (formerley Am.Ephemeris), cloth-bound ASTRONOMICAL CALENDAR for 1981, by G.Ottewell, soft-bd. HANDBOOK OF THE BRITISH ASTRONOMICAL ASSOCATION F.1981,-limited supply- OBSERVERS HANDBOOK 1981 of the Royal Astronom.Society of Canada HISTORY OF ASTRONOMY and BIOGRAPHIES: STAR-LIGHT NIGHTS, by Leslie Peltier, how he became an astronomer THE HISTORICAL SUPERNOVAE, by D.Clarl et al.,233 pp., 1977,soft-bd. LOWELL AND MARS, by E.G.Hoyt, 376 pp., soft-bd. RUSSELL W.PORTER,Explorer,Telescope-Maker,by B.C.Willard,274 pp.,cloth THE DISCOVERY OF NEPTUN,by M.Grooser, new reprint, 167 pp., soft-bd. - Books and Atlases which are not in stock will be mailed directly from the publishers warehouses. Allow 4 to 6 weeks for delivery. - ~ ALL PRICES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WIHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. - December 1980