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Moon/Space Exploration:

Blanchard, Ulysse J. . FULL-SCALE DYNAMIC LANDING-IMPACT INVESTIGATION OF A PROTOTYPE LUNAR MODULE LANDING GEAR
Washington 1969 National Aeronautics and Space Administration. 4to., 41pp., wraps. Address label on rear wrap. Institution stamps on front. VG. (a47754)
$35.00 Brown, Ernest W. . THEORY OF THE MOTION OF THE MOON; CONTAINING A NEW CALCULATION OF THE EXPRESSIONS FOR THE CO-ORDINATES OF THE MOON IN TERMS OF THE TIME - PART IV CHAPTERS VII-IX
London 1905 1st Royal Astronomical Society Memoirs. 4to., pp. 51-145, original printed hardcover. Good plus, light cover wear and light cover soiling. (a66232)
$75.00 Cuffey, James . COLLECTION OF 6 MONOGRAPHS ON ASTRONOMY BY CUFFEY
6 Titles: Galactic Clusters NGC; Galactic Clusters Messier; More Galactic Clusters; NGC 5053 and 6838; Linearity in Photoelectric Equipment; Lunar Eclipse of September 1950. Octavo, about 10pp. each, wraps. Light university name stamp on each cover. VG plus. Set of 6: (a66283)
$120.00 Klein, Dr. Hermann . JAHRBUCH DER ASTRONOMIE UND GEOPHYSIK 1890
Leipzig 1890. In German. Articles on eclipses, sun, moon, etc. 8vo., 356pp., stiff paper wraps.VG. (a17790)
$50.00 Klein, Dr. Hermann . JAHRBUCH DER ASTRONOMIE UND GEOPHYSIK 1892
Leipzig 1893 Mayer. In German. Article on Northern Lights illustrated with 2 color plates; articles on Sun, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, etc. 8vo., 360pp., stiff wraps. VG. (a17597)
$35.00 Land, Norman S. and Harland F. Scholl . SCALED LUNAR MODULE JET EROSION EXPERIMENTS
Washington 1969. National Aeronautics and Space Administration TN D-5051. 4to., 42pp., wraps. A few institution names stamped on front. Mailing label affixed to rear wrap. VG. (a49459)
$45.00 Langley, S. P. . THE TEMPERATURE OF THE MOON
Wash. 1887. National Academy of Sciences Vol IV, Ninth Memoir. 4to., pp. 107-212, 26 plates of line drawings, wraps. Small university library stamp on cover and first page. VG, spine chipping, lacks rear wrap. (a19937)
$115.00 Leighton, Peter . MOON TRAVELLERS A DREAM THAT IS BECOMING A REALITY
London n.d. (c. 1959) Oldbourne. History of moon travel in fiction. 8vo., 240pp., hardcover. Publisher's sticker on titlepage. VG, no DJ. (a58625)
$20.00 Lucas, John W (editor) . THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE MOON
1972 1st MIT. Octavo, 340pp., hardcover. Ex-university library. VG, text clean, no DJ. (a62085)
$20.00 Nasmyth, J. und J. Carpenter . DER MOND BETRACHTET ALS PLANET, WELT UND TRABANT
Leipzig 1876 Voss. Autorisirte Deutsche Ausgabe. The first German edition, translated from the first edition of 1874 with superior impressions of the beautiful plates made by using carefully constructed models which were placed in strong sunlight in an effort to give a better image of the moon's surface (see DNB. 4to., 165pp., mit zahlreichen holzschnitten, zwei lithographirten neunzehn tafeln in LIchtdruck, printed paper covered boards with green cloth spine. Good, cover worn and lightly soiled, beginning to tear along rear outer hinge. (a64323)
$750.00 Nicholson, J. W. . THE PRESSURE OF RADIATION ON REFLECTING SPHERICAL PARTICLES
1910. Article pp. 544-565 in one issue of Monthly Notices of Royal Astronomical Society. Several additional articles in issue as well. Small octavo, original printed wraps. VG. (a74448)
$38.00 Parker, Robert A. R.; Theordore Gull and Robert P. Kirschner . AN EMISSION-LINE SURVEY OF THE MILKY WAY
Washington 1979 NASA. Hardcover. Hardcover. Lg.4to., 220pp. of photo illustrations, blue buckram. Near Fine. (a71829)
$60.00 Schiaparelli, G. V. . DELL' INFLUENZA DELLA LUNA SULLE VICENDE ATMOSFERICHE
Milan 1867. In Italian. Memorie Del Reale Istituto Lombardo, Vo.l X I Della Serie III. Fasc. IV. Lg.4to., 26pp. plus two plates of graphs, rebound in later wraps with original green wrapper bound in. VG. (a44231)
$300.00 Schindler, Robert . MECHANICS OF THE MOON
Lucerne 1912 Author. Dedicated to the Astronomers and Astrophysicists. English edition, limited to 300 copies. 12mo., 69pp., 20 monochrome photo illustrations and one photo illustrated folding plate in rear, gilt illustrated cover. Unsigned presentation copy from Author. Good. Very Scarce. (s206)
$120.00 Spurr, J. . GEOLOGY APPLIED TO SELENOLOGY, THE IMBRIAN PLAIN REGION OF THE MOON.
Lancaster 1945 2nd Science Press. Sm.4to., 318pp., photo illustrations, index, hardcover. VG, spine lettering faded, no DJ. (s224)
$25.00 Urey, Harold C. and Thomas Gold . A NEW LOOK AT THE MOON: A REVIEW OF THE STRUCTURE OF THE MOON; THE NATURE OF THE LUNAR SURFACE
1971. Two articles at pp. 67-163, photo illustrations, in one issue of the Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society. Additional articles on different topics in same issue as well. Sm.4to., original printed wraps. VG plus. (a77088a)
$45.00