Used Books for Sale
Hardback first editions unless otherwise stated
Including many from the libraries of astronomers Wallace Beardsley, Leland Cunningham, and Armand Spitz; historian of science Norriss Hetherington, and volcanologist Fred Klein.
Abell, George O.
Exploration of the Universe.
1964. 7th printing. $15
Adler, Irving.
The Sun and Its Family.
1958. ex-lib with dustjacket. $8
Alfven, Hannes.
Worlds-Antiworlds.
1966. with dustjacket. $10
Alfven, Hannes.
Atom, Man, and the Universe.
1969. with dustjacket. $12
Asimov, Isaac.
A Choice of Catastrophes: The Disasters That Threaten Our World.
paperback, 2d printing 1981. $4
Asimov, Isaac.
The Exploding Suns: The Secrets of the Supernovas.
1985. 2d printing. with dustjacket. $10
Baker, Robert H.
Astronomy.
8th ed, 1964. cover worm damage. $8
Barnett, Lincoln.
The World We Live In,
v 3, 1962. $4
Bartky, Walter.
Highlights of Astronomy.
7th printing, 1945. signed A. N. Spitz 1947. $15
Beadnell, C. M.
Dictionary of Scientific Terms.
1939. $15
Beauchamp, Wilbur L; Mayfield, John C.; and West, Joe Young.
Everyday Problems in Science.
1940. unsigned from Armand Spitz. $8
Becvar, Antonin.
Atlas of the Heavens ö II, Catalogue 1950.0.
4th ed, 1964. stamped Fred W. Klein. $35
Bergamini, David.
The Universe.
rev ed 1967. $5
Berman, Arthur I.
The Physical Principles of Astronautics.
1961. ex-lib. $20
Bernhard, Hubert J.; Bennett, Dorothy A.; and Rice, Hugh S.
New Handbook of the Heavens.
rev ed 1956. ex-lib. $8
Bishop, Roy L., ed.
Observer's Handbook 1982.
Royal Astronomical Society of Canada. paperback. $2
Bishop, Roy L., ed.
Observer's Handbook 1983.
Royal Astronomical Society of Canada. paperback. $2
Bishop, Roy L., ed.
Observer's Handbook 1984.
Royal Astronomical Society of Canada. paperback. $2
Bowditch, Nathaniel.
American Practical Navigator.
rev ed 1934. $25
Bowditch, Nathaniel.
American Practical Navigator.
1938 rev ed, 1939. $25.
Brandt, John C., and Chapman, Robert D.
Introduction to Comets.
1981. with dustjacket. $15
Brandwein, Paul F., et al.
You and Science.
3d ed 1955. $15
Brown, Sam.
Edmund Mag 5 Star Atlas.
1991 paperback. $6
Calder, Nigel.
Violent Universe.
2d printing 1969. with dustjacket. $9
Calder, Nigel.
The Comet is Coming!
1980. with dustjacket. $5
Cattell, Elizabeth, et al.
American Men of Science.
11th ed, Physical & Biological Sciences, A-C, 1965. $15
Chamberlain, Joseph M.
The Development of the Planetarium in the United States.
1958 paperback. $15
Clark, Ronald W.
JBS: The Life and Work of J.B.S. Haldane.
1969. with dustjacket. ex-lib. $13
Clarke, Arthur C.
The Exploration of Space.
pre-Sputnik classic! 1951! with dustjacket. $5
Clarke, Arthur C.
Man and Space.
1964. $5
Clarke, Arthur C.
Man and Space.
2d ed 1966. $5
Clement, Arthur G.; Collister, Morton C.; Thurston, Ernest L.
Our Surroundings: An Elementary General Science.
1934. unsigned from Armand Spitz. $5
Clotfelter, Beryl E.
The Universe and its Structure.
1976. unsigned from Wallace Beardsley. $9
Cole, Jim.
50 Programs in BASIC for the Home, School & Office.
1981 paperback. $1
Cole, Jim.
50 More Programs in BASIC for the Home, School & Office.
1981 paperback. $1
Comrie, L. J., ed.
Barlow's Tables.
4th ed 1944. with dustjacket. $7
Cruz Gonzalez, Carlos, et al.
Observational Parameters and Dynamical Evolution of Multiple Stars: Proceedings of IAU Colloquium 33.
1977 paperback. unsigned from Wallace Beardsley. $5
Currie, J. C., et al.
Study of Satellite Orbit Computation Methods and An Error Analysis of the Mathematical Procedures.
1959 paperback. unsigned from Wallace Beardsley. $1
Currie, J. C., et al.
Satellite Orbit Determination and Error Analyses of Procedures.
1959 paperback. unsigned from Wallace Beardsley. $1
Davis, E. L., & Garrett, J. R.
Formulae Employing Rectangular Coordinates for the Differential Correction of Orbits of Near Earth Satellites.
1959 paperback. unsigned from Wallace Beardsley. $1
Davis, Ira C., & Sharpe, Richard W.
Science: A Story of Discovery and Progress.
school text, rev ed, 1943. unsigned from Armand Spitz. $6
Davis, Ira C., & Sharpe, Richard W.
Science: A Story of Discovery and Progress.
school text, new ed, 1947. water damage. unsigned from Armand Spitz. $6
de Aquino, Radler.
Sea and Air Navigation Tables.
1927. $7
Deason, Hilary J., dir.
The AAAS Science Book List for Young Adults.
1964 paperback. $2
Dietz, David.
Atomic Science, Bombs and Power.
2d printing 1955. $20
Fenton, Carroll Lane.
Earth's Adventures.
1942. 5th printing. ex-lib. $6
Ferris, Timothy.
The Red Limit.
1977. $7
Fine, Henry Burchard.
A College Algebra.
1904. stamped Leland Cunningham. $10
Gamow, George.
Matter, Earth, and Sky.
1958. $11
Gatland, Kenneth W., and Dempster, Derek.
Worlds in Creation.
1974. with dustjacket. $10
Garrett, Henry E.
Statistics in Psychology and Education.
6th ed, 1966.. with dustjacket. $10
Golden, Frederic.
Quasars, Pulsars, and Black Holes.
1976. with dustjacket. $8
Goursat, Edouard.
A Course in Mathematical Analysis.
v I. 1904. $20
Grau, A. A.
The Structure of an ALGOL Translator.
undated paperback. Signed W. R. Beardsley. computing classic! $5
Gruenberg, Benjamin C.,and Unzicker, Samuel P.
Science in Our Lives.
teacher's ed. 1938. unsigned from Armand Spitz. $5
Guenther, William C.
Analysis of Variance.
1964. 7th printing. with dustjacket. unsigned from Wallace Beardsley. $15
Haber, Heinz.
Stars, Men and Atoms.
1962. with dustjacket. $5
Haggerty, James J.
Spinoff 1981.
NASA. paperback. $5
Henbest, Nigel.
The Exploding Universe.
1979. ex-lib with dustjacket. $10
Hoel, Paul G.
Elementary Statistics.
3d ed 1971, 7th printing. $8
Hoyle, Fred.
The Nature of the Universe.
1950. $5
Hoyle, Fred.
Frontiers of Astronomy.
1955. $8
Hoyle, Fred, & Wickramasinghe, Chandra.
Lifecloud: The Origin of Life in the Universe.
1978. $10
[IBM]
General Information Manual: FORTRAN.
1961 paperback. computing classic! unsigned from Wallace Beardsley. $7
Jastrow, Robert.
Red Giants and White Dwarfs: Man's Descent from the Stars.
rev ed 1971. with torn dustjacket. $9
Kapp, Reginald O.
Towards a Unified Cosmology.
1960. $12
Kaufmann, William J., & Comins, Neil F.
Discovering the Universe.
4th ed, 1996, paperback, with CD-ROM. $25
King, Henry C.
Astronomy.
1960. with dustjacket. $5
King, Merle W.
A Line Identification List for M-Dwarf HD 95735 from 3768A to 4613A.
[plastic-bound MS thesis] 1973. $3
Klinglesmith, D. A.
Hydrogen Line Blanketed Model Stellar Atmospheres.
NASA SP-3065. 1971 paperback. unsigned from Wallace Beardsley. $4
Kurucz, Robert L.
Semiempirical Calculations of gf Values, II: Fe I (3d+4s)8 ö (3d+4s)7 4p.
1974 paperback. $1
Lamb, Scott G.
Air Navigation for Beginners.
1942. $10
Lapp, Ralph E.
Man and Space: The Next Decade.
1961. ex-lib. $15
Lovell, A. C. B.
The Individual and the Universe.
2d printing 1959. with dustjacket. $8
Lovell, A. C. B.
The Exploration of Outer Space.
1962. with dustjacket. $10
Lovell, Bernard & Joyce.
Discovering the Universe.
1963. with dustjacket. $10
Maffei, Paolo.
Beyond the Moon.
1980 paperback. $3
Mallove, Eugene F.
The Quickening Universe: Cosmic Evolution and Human Destiny.
1987. ex-lib. $11
Marshall, Roy K.
Sun, Moon, and Planets.
1952. with dustjacket. signed A. N. Spitz. $15
McCracken, Daniel D.
FORTRAN With Engineering Applications.
1967 paperback. computing classic! unsigned from Wallace Beardsley. $3
Menzel, Donald H.
Astronomy.
rev ed 1975. with dustjacket. $15
Middleton, W. E. Knowles.
Vision Through the Atmosphere.
2d printing, 1958. ex-lib. $15
Mihalas, Dimitri; Heasley, J. N.; Auer, L.H. A
Non-LTE Model Stellar Atmosphere Computer Program.
1975 paperback. $3
Miller, Fred R.
Progressive Problems in Physics.
rev ed 1917. stamped Leland Cunningham. $11
Mitton, Jacqueline.
Astronomy.
1979. with dustjacket. $9
Mixter, George W.
Primer of Navigation.
6th printing, 1942. signed Armand Spitz. with torn dustjacket. $8
Moore, Patrick.
The Picture History of Astronomy.
4th ed 1972. with dustjacket. $10
Moore, Patrick.
1979 Yearbook of Astronomy.
ex-lib with dustjacket. $6
Morris, Richard.
The Fate of the Universe.
1982 with dustjacket. $11
Murdin, Paul & Lesley.
The New Astronomy.
1978. $9
[NASA]
Ecological Surveys From Space.
SP-230. 1970 paperback. stamped Fred W. Klein. $5
Newcomb, Simon.
Astronomy for Everybody.
rev by R. H. Baker, 1932. $8
Nourse, Alan. E.
Universe, Earth, and Atom: The Story of Physics.
1969. ex-lib. $10
O'Leary, Brian.
Project Space Station.
1983. with dustjacket. slight water stain. $11
Pannekoek, Antonie.
A History of Astronomy.
1961. with dustjacket. $25
Peirce, B. O.
A Short Table of Integrals.
2d rev ed 1910. signed Rufus D. Suter, Jr. $15
Peirce, B. O.
A Short Table of Integrals.
3d rev ed 1929. unsigned but from Leland Cunningham. $7
Pfeiffer, John.
The Changing Universe.
1956. with dustjacket. $12
Pickering, James Sayre.
1001 Questions Answered About Astronomy.
1958 paperback. $4
Porter, J. G., et al.
Planetary Co-ordinates for the years 1960-1980.
1958. $6
Posin, Dan Q.
Science in the Age of Space.
1965. AUTOGRAPHED BY THE AUTHOR. with dustjacket. $15
Richardson, Robert S.
The Fascinating World of Astronomy.
1960. with dustjacket. $7
Rigutti, Mario.
A Hundred Billion Stars.
1984. $14
Ronan, Colin A.
Man Probes the Universe: The Story of Astronomy.
1964. with dustjacket. $10
Rousseau, Pierre.
Man's Conquest of the Stars.
1959. $10
Rowan-Robinson, Michael.
Cosmic Landscape: Voyages back along the photon's path.
1979. with dustjacket. $7
Ruzic, Neil P.
Spinoff 1976.
NASA. paperback. 2d printing. $5
Sagan, Carl, and Leonard, Jonathan Norton.
Planets.
1966. $6
Shapley, Harlow.
The View From a Distant Star.
1963. with dustjacket. $10
Shipman, Harry L.
Black Holes, Quasars & the Universe.
1976. $10
Shipman, Harry L.
Black Holes, Quasars & the Universe.
2d ed, with dustjacket, 1980. $10
Sidgwick, J. B, and Green, Warren K.
The Heavens Above.
1950. $12
Smith, Dale W.
International Planetarium Society Resource Directory.
1997 edition. spiralbound. $5
Snow, C. P.
Science and Government.
1961. $8
Stetson, Harlan True.
Man and the Stars.
1930. $10
Sullivan. Walter, ed.
America's Race for the Moon.
ex-lib, with dustjacket, unsigned from Norriss Hetherington. 1962. $10
Swenson, Loyd S.; Grimwood, James, & Alexander, Charles.
This New Ocean: A History of Project Mercury.
NASA SP-4201. 1966. unsigned from Norriss Hetherington. $25
Tucker, Wallace, and Tucker, Karen.
The Cosmic Inquirers: Modern Telescopes and Their Makers.
1986. 2d printing. with dustjacket. $9
Tucker, Wallace, and Tucker, Karen.
The Cosmic Inquirers: Modern Telescopes and Their Makers.
1986. 2d printing. $8
Vergara, William C. Science, the Never-Ending Quest. history of science. 1965. with dustjacket. $8
von Vega, Baron; rev by W. L. F. Fischer.
Logarithmic Tables of Numbers and Trigonometric Functions.
84th ed, 1916. spine torn. stamped Leland Cunningham. $10
von Vega, Baron; rev by W. L. F. Fischer.
Logarithmic Tables of Numbers and Trigonometric Functions.
84th ed, 1916. spine torn. signed Leland Cunningham. $10
Woodbury, David O.
Outward Bound for Space.
1961. ex-lib. $9
Yancey, Lewis A.
Aerial Navigation and Meteorology.
2d ed 1929. with dustjacket. $15
Zukav, Gary.
The Dancing Wu Li Masters.
paperback. not the most reputable physics. 1980. $1