2 Astronomy/Cosmology Books - Red Giants/White Dwarfs & Quarks To Quasars/HB/DJ/VG
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TWO WELL-WRITTEN BOOKS ON ATOMS, STARS, GALAXIES, AND COSMOLOGYRED GIANTS AND WHITE DWARFSBy Robert Jastrow and FROM QUARKS TO QUASARS By James Jespersen and Jane Fitz-RandolphHardbound editions with dustjackets, illustrated in vg++ condition.Description: (1) Robert Jastrow RED GIANTS AND WHITE DWARFS: The Evolution of Stars, Planets, and Life New York: Harper and Row, 1967, 6.5 x 9.5 in., 177 pp. Illustrated and (2) James Jespersen and Jane Fitz-R...andolph FROM QUARKS TO QUASARS: A Tour of the Universe, New York: Atheneum/MacMillan, 1987, 6.5 x 9.5 in., 157 pp. Illustrated. Condition: Both books are hardbound with gilt titles on spine. Pictorial dustjackets show minor fraying at edges on both. Books themselves are clean with crisp page edges, tightly bound, and unmarked throughout. Overall VG+ Information: We are pleased to offer these two popular books on astronomy, the first written by a noted astrophysicist who was often on the Johnny Carson show. Richly Illustrated, Jastrow's book traces the lives of stars and the history of the universe up to and including the evolution of life. Jespersen and Fitz-Randolph deal with quantum mechanics, tracing the history of subatomic particles and the search for unified theories of everything. Well presented, these two books provide interesting insights into physics and astrophysics of the last half of the 20th Century. A most desirable work for those interested in astronomy, astrophysics, cosmology, particle physics, quantum mechanics, history of science, etc., etc. VISIT MY EBAY STORE FOR OTHER ITEMS OF INTEREST(Click This Link)Shipping: Free media rate shipping in US. Higher international postage as appropriate, (See Shipping and Payments tab on this listing page for further details). We make every attempt to describe items clearly and completely. Please read our listings carefully, inspect posted images of the item, and let us know if you have any questions before you bid. All buyers must pay according to Ebay policies. If you have any questions about this, please email me. International bidders should contact me for a quote on shipping before bidding. Whenever possible, international shipping will be in Priority flat rate envelopes. Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying.
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